Theres no doubt about it: whether youre a newbie or a dab hand, drawing can often be daunting. Thats why cartoons are the best place to start! From the co-creator of the bestselling Hirameki: Draw What You See comes a stylish yet playful approach to drawing cartoons, designed to excite even the most tentative artists. Over several decades teaching in schools and art colleges, Austrian cartoonist Peng has developed expert knowledge of the building blocks of drawing and sketching. As he shows, creativity can come from anywhere. Entire sketches can spring up from the simplest lines or curves. Even found objects can spark brilliance who knows, maybe a stone or leaf could provide the next flash of inspiration!

Based on tried and tested teaching methods developed over many years
Learn how to draw characters, starting with the basics of figure construction and moving through to expression, storytelling and animals.
Experiment with a variety of techniques executed through brush, pencil and pen
Dont be afraid: you make therules!