Ho w to crea te an th re Cpomo oe ica nd. as al tos) ai? on™ oe‘Draw Furties: How to Create Anthropomorphic and Fantasy ‘Animals, Copyright © 2009 by Jared Hodges and Lindsay Cibos. ‘Manufactured in China. llrightsreserved, No part this book may ’be rexeduced in any frm or by any electonic or mechanical means including information storage and retrieval systems without pemission in vtng from the publisher except by a eviewer who may quote bref passages in a review, Published by IMPACT Books. an imprint of FsW ‘Mesa, nc. 4700 East Galbraith Road, Cincinnati, Oo. 45236. (800) 289-0963. ist Edition. = (Other ine IMPACT Books ae available from your local book: store, at supply store or online supplies. Visit our website at media wew.fwmedia.com. S21 10: 9a a 1 ee DISTRIBUTED IN CANADA BY FRASER DIRECT 100 Aimstiong Avenue Georgetown, ON, Canada L7G 354 Tek (905) 877-4411 = DISTRIBUTED IN THE U.K, AND EUROPE BY DAVID & CHARLES Brunel House, Newton Abbot; Devon, TOI? 4PU, England Tek: (+44) 1626 323200, ax: (+44) 1626 323319 malt: postmasterEdavidandchatles co.uk DISTRIBUTED IN AUSTRALIA BY CAPRICORN LINK PO. Box 704, 5. Windsor NSW, 2756 Austala Tek: (02) 4577-3555 Library of Congress Cataloging in Publication Data Hodges, ard ‘Dra fures how to create anthropomorphic and fantasy animals / by Jared Hodges and Lindsay Ces, ~ Ist e. pcm Includes index ISBN 978-1-60061-417-0 (pbk = alk. paper) |. Fantasy inart 2. Anthwepemorphism in at 3. Drawing-Technique |. Cibes Lindsay. IT. Il Title: Howto create anthropomorphic and fantasy animals. NCB25.F25H64 2009 143.6-de22 7009019609 Ecited by Mary Burl Bostic Designed by Wendy Dunning and Doug Mayfield Production coordinated by Mathew Wagner ABOUT THE AUTHORS ~ Jated Hodges and Lindsay Cibos are an atistic duo spe- Be ciginfusttions al sequntl They ail creators of Peach Fuzz, a graphic novel series about named Peach and her young owner, Jaed and Lindsay! also written and ilustrated @ number of art howto guides including the book Digital Manga Workshop. They cutrentiy reside in sunny central Florida, Vist them on the Web at warm jaredanclindsay.com! ACKNOWLEDGMENTS ‘We would lke to express our gratitude to: (Our family ane friends for their love and patience wile our ‘were (once again!) consumed with book deadlines, The fine people at FAW Media, including Pamela Wissman, for ~ entrusting the creation of this book to us; ur editor, Mary for her insight and help along the way: and Wendy Dunning ‘taking our words and art and nicely arranging them into the ‘you now holdin your hands (Miu, Kelly Hamilton, Rose Besch and Marie Blankenship for graciously allowing us to include a sampling oftheir work in gallery section, “The furry community for being an endless source of inspiration Charly the shih tau and the neighborhood stray cats for their modeling assistance withthe feline and canine character. ‘And, of course, you. the reader. Thank yout HOW WE WORK ‘Most ofthe images in the book were done with cither Jared or Lindsay as the sole artist ofthe image, handling everything from the initial sketch to finishing touches. However, sometimes we'll col laborate on a picture, brainstorming ideas for poses _| and scenes, or dividing the art duties. For example, Jared drew the cat pair on the ttle page, and Lindsey colored them.