The gross and gory art of monster making!Within these pages lurk all manner of fiends, monsters and vile, vicious creatures. These are the beasts that have haunted mankind's dreams for generations-the products of mad scientists, cursed family blood lines and the twisted imaginations of artists like you.Scream is your guide to drawing nasty, blood-sucking, brain-eating creeps. Award-winning artist Steve Ellis will arm you with the dark secrets to bringing your most disturbed visions to wretched life. Inside you'll find:23 complete step-by-step demonstrations for drawing vampires, werewolves, witches, zombies, mummies, ghosts and other classic horror characters and settingsA variety of illustration styles, techniques and materialsExpert advice on selecting supplies, using color, drawing freakish yet believable anatomy, creating heart-stopping drama with dynamic gestures, eerie lighting effects, and moreEyes falling out of sockets, razor sharp claws, rotting flesh, it's all here-everything you need to achieve new levels of foulness in your own fun fantasy style. Open these pages if you dare, and unleash your worst nightmares!

Author Biography

Steve Ellis's high-powered, energetic style has graced CD covers, computer games, trading cards, books, role-playing games, magazines, toys and comics. His work has enjoyed success in the publications of Marvel and DC Comics, Wizards of the Coast, Upper Deck and numerous other companies.