Roaring into mainstream consciousness with their rakish style and V-twin
power, choppers have captured the public?s fascination. Now, best-selling
Motorbooks author and award-winning car designer Thom Taylor shows enthusiasts
of all artistic levels how to draw these rolling heavy-metal sculptures, whether
for fun or as concepts for their own dream bikes. After a brief history of the
chopper, Thom covers the selection of tools and equipment before explaining
fundamentals like perspective, proportion, reflections, and shadows.Review
Daily Post
(UK), July 28, 2006
?This is a most invaluable guide
to getting those first sketches right.?
American Car World
(UK), September 2006
?Cracking artwork in there, both
of actual chopper designs and some cartoon stuff, which emphasizes the fun
aspect.?
About the Author
Renowned car designer Thom Taylor is an inductee into the Hot Rod Hall of
Fame. He has designed cars for industry-leading builders like Boyd Coddington,
Roy Brizio, and SO-CAL Speed Shop, and for individuals like Eric Clapton, Tim
Allen, and Billy F Gibbons. He is the author of the MBI bestseller How to Draw
Cars Like a Pro.