Front Cover -- About the author -- What's it all about? -- Before you start -- Materials -- First expressions -- Noses -- Eyes -- Mouths -- Eyebrows -- Well then... -- Practice -- Now then... -- Face shapes -- Shaping up -- Hair we go -- Extra bits -- Sidelines -- More extra bits -- Pencil first -- Practicing -- Women -- More women -- Kids -- More kids -- Hands -- Bodies -- More bodies -- Looking older -- Age -- Movement -- More movement -- Hats -- Texture -- Country bits -- Keep it rough -- Characters/men -- Characters/women -- Costume -- Furniture -- Animals -- Easy to draw -- Inanimate objects -- Monsters -- Fish -- Lettering -- More lettering styles -- OK then... -- Think silly -- More silly thoughts -- Medium -- Tone -- And so...

Brian Platt conducted a sell out Cartoon Masterclass at The Hay-on-Wye Festival, 2004. He is available for book signings and in-store caricature demonstrations. He is an internationally recognised cartoonist. This book helps the complete novice turn out professional looking cartoons in minutes. It is suitable for all age groups.

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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2019. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.