Draw and Color the Baylee Jae Way

Book excerpt: Learn how to draw and color the Baylee Jae way! YouTube superstar cartoonist and illustrator Baylee Jae presents her first-ever art instruction book! It's an easy-to-follow complete cartoon-style course covering everything from basic materials and finding drawing inspiration to creating characters, clothing and settings in her super-cool style. Get her insider tips and tricks for drawing dynamic and unique scenes filled with mermaids and magicians, kids and hipsters. Whether you're using markers, watercolor, colored pencil or even acrylic and gouache, easy demonstrations take you through all the fundamental character and cartoon building blocks. • 30+ demonstrations show how to achieve awesome effects using different drawing techniques and coloring tools • Advice for layering flat color, shading and blending to maximize the impact of your character’s skin tone, hair and eye color, poses, clothing and scenery • Techniques to recreate textures like wood, water, gemstones and more • Bonus color theory and composition basics to amplify the impact of your drawing "You have the power to bring anything to life through your art." --Baylee Jae