TY - BOOK AU - Nelson,Mark A. TI - Fantasy world-building: a guide to developing mythic worlds and legendary creatures SN - 9780486828657 U1 - 700.415 22 PY - 2019///] CY - Mineola, New York PB - Dover Publications, Inc. KW - Fantasy in art KW - BUEsh KW - Imaginary places in art KW - Animals, Mythical, in art KW - ART KW - IA KW - Reading book N1 - Working as a visual problem solver -- Ideas -- Habitats -- Animals -- Birds -- Fish -- Insects -- Survival -- Warfare -- Spirit -- Wardrobe -- Architecture -- Tech industry -- Transportation -- Other worldly -- Putting it all together N2 - "When artists and designers explore or create a fictional setting, the milieu must be completely fleshed out, explained, and designed. Comics and gaming art veteran Mark Nelson explores and demonstrates his methods for fashioning visually stunning, believable environments for fantasy creatures and characters. Scores of images and step-by-step examples illustrate how variation and experimentation lead to fresh, original designs for otherworldly beings and their environments and stories"-- ER -