Designed to Grind - VOLUME 1: An Introduction to Becoming a Skateboard Artist

Designed to grind, provides a practical and thought out introduction to becoming a skateboard artist. In this book, you will learn, drafting, layout and colouring techniques. You will also get over 50 pages of radical skateboard designs. You can colour and adapt as you see fit. The book also contains dozens of pages of blank templates. You can use to develop your own artistic language, and tone.If you are interested in skateboard culture, art and design this book is invaluable."There is just nothing like this available anywhere else. I had so much fun, going through this book with my daughter, and have even bought a copy for myself! 10/10" - Darren 'Grim' Ward, www.freestyleskatestore.com"This is looks AWESOME. Keep up the good work"- Hannah Eddy, Artist/ Designer (Santa Cruz, Vans, Patagonia)"This is heaps of fun. Would highly recommend for any age and ability"Bob B - Professional Skater.INCLUDES:An introduction and history of the cultureBackgrounds and designs of notable artists30+ Designs for you to colour and develop40+ Blank templates for your own designs20+ Blank wheel templates,.Suggested materials and colour palettes. Read more