Description
Synopsis
Beginners can try their hands at basic projects (some requiring only six steps to complete,) while intermediate decorators can take on more elaborate trompe l’oeil compositions featuring landscapes, drapery and architectural elements.Complete instructions show how to block out shapes, scale drawings, and use shading and highlighting to create three-dimensional effects. Readers will also find a techniques and materials section, as well as a template section with full-size, traceable patterns.
Publishing Info
How to Paint Murals & Trompe L’Oeil by Victoria Ellerton with Simon Brady. From the First Printing by Collins & Brown with 2000 copyright. The ISBN is 1-58180-030-4. This softcover book about 11″ x 8-1/4″ and has 127 pages stuffed with color photos.
Condition
See image above. In very good condition with lighter storage on the good covers. The pages are in excellent condition. No names or markings noted. Stored and shipped from clean, smoke-free home.
Shipping
Usually sent same day payment arrives. Unless you request otherwise, I will wrap the book in plastic wrap to help protect it from the elements, tightly sandwich it between pieces of cardboard, then wrap in brown paper to send via Media Mail with Delivery Confirmation tracking. See the Shipping page for the cost to send a two-pound Media Mail package. Insurance is an additional cost as described. I am delighted to combine postage and insurance costs if you purchase more than one item. The second item may travel for free or just a few cents more — so it’s worth taking a look at my other items before you complete your order.
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