Peter Owen Knihy

Od potřebných materiálů přes základní grafické práce a techniky k úkolům, které jsou zábavné a snadno proveditelné.

The Joy of Art is a splendid picture gallery. Variations on Twelve Themes is a selective gallery of paintings that compares and contracts art from all ages and shows how differently painters have responded to the great continuing themes. The Language of Painting is and exploration of how artists use colour or light, viewpoint or perspective, pattern or movement to delight the eye and the mind. With diagrams and reconstructions that deepen the reader's understanding of these underlying factors. Materials and Methods of Painting is a comprehensive description of the nature and distinctive characteristics of every medium of painting. Looking at Painting is a detailed analysis of nearly 50 great masterpieces of world art.

A practical guide to the materials, tools and techniques of successful airbrushing. Divided into four sections - equipment and materials, art techniques, airbrush applications and a reference section - the book offers detailed practical advice on the best equipment to buy and how to look after it.

High technology doesn't replace a boater's need to know knots. The uses of each of 50 knots are briefly described, and clear line drawings show how to tie them. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)

All boaters - whether at sea, on rivers or canals, and whether ondinghies, yachts, canalboats or motor-cruisers - need to know how totie and use a variety of knots. The Adlard Coles Book of Knots, previously published as The RYA Book of Knots,is now available in a new edition, with clear how-to diagrams for easyreference and colour photographs to enliven the text. It will enable the reader to masterover 50 of the most useful knots they will ever need. The knots aredivided into groups such as stopper knots, bends, loops and hitches,each of which is used for different purposes. The clear illustrationsshow how to tie each knot and for which situations it is most useful.There is a handy indication of which knots are easy to tie quickly inemergencies, and which work best with natural or artificial fibreropes. Finally, there is handy advice on securing rope ends. Good company for those attending their first sailing course. Yachting Monthly The illustrations and the straightforward explanatory text should givethe beginner confidence in being able to master tying any number ofpratical knots. Nautical Magazine An essential guide to all who wish to be able to understand knots,their uses, and how to tie them.Clearly written and illustrated, thisbook is a perfect accompaniment to RYA courses and for the beginner andexperienced hand alike. Gaffer's Log

Der richtige Knoten für den richtigen Zweck – mehr als 50 Knoten sind in diesem Buch dargestellt, in farbigen Sequenzen un din sinnvollen Gruppen: Stopperknoten, Steke, Verbinden von Enden, Verkürzungssteke, feste Augen. Piktogramme verdeutlichen auf einen Blick, für wen der jeweilige Knoten geeignet ist, den Segler oder den Angler, den Bergsteiger oder Camper.

Wichtig beim Segeln, Camping, Klettern, Fischen, Jagen und vielen Outdoor-Sportarten: die 70 wichtigsten Knoten, leicht zu erlernen mit Schritt-für-Schritt-Anleitungen und detaillierten Phasendarstellungen.