<P><B><I>Illustration School: Let’s Draw Cute Animals</I> offers easy instructions for artists, crafters, and complete beginners who want to sketch and draw in the popular Japanese character style.</B><BR/><BR/> Sachiko Umoto’s engaging, relaxing techniques include a primer on <B>drawing basics</B>, plus detailed steps for creating animals from start to finish, including deer, sheep, horses, giraffes, dolphins, and more. Learn about <B>essential materials</B>, then discover the best methods for starting and adding onto a drawing, and incorporating shading and color.<BR/><BR/> Sachiko’s instructions are so easy to follow, you’ll be <B>creating a whole menagerie</B> in your sketchbook in no time. Create a marching dog, a sleepy bear, and a bouncy bunny.<BR/><BR/> Trace or copy the designs, then enhance them with unique doodles and details to make them your own. Add color for even more punch. Sachiko’s illustrations will inspire you to incorporate