Art Techniques

Did you know that the latest technology and research shows that the brain undergoes very specific changes in its functioning during a close combat incident? Whether training for self defence, law enforcement / military close combat procedures, or traditional martial arts and sports fighting: under certain conditions the brain will switch from one mode of functioning to another. The Maul Book is the first book to delve into this research, and through extensive testing within different close combat environments, integrate this research into new and fresh training methodologies. The Maul Book ...

Embark on a soul-stirring journey into the heart of the Arctic with 'Chiseling the Cold', an enchanting eBook that delves deep into the art of Inuit soapstone sculpting—a craft as timeless as the landscapes from which it springs. Discover the intimate bond between the Inuit carvers and their cherished medium, soapstone, a material as malleable to the will of the artist as it is capable of immortalizing their most sacred myths and stories. Experience the profound cultural heritage through an exploration of traditional Inuit carving, illuminating the historical significance and the rich ...

Welcome to the rich, mesmerizing world of "Digital Art and Illustrations", an ebook that empowers artists to navigate the digital canvases with ease and flair. This comprehensive guide embarks on a journey through myriad dimensions of the rapidly evolving digital art landscape, broadly breaking it down into 15 cogent chapters. Commence with deciphering the spectrum of digital art, the roles of software, and the mushrooming popularity of digital illustrations. But that's not all - get an opportunity to familiarize yourself with digital art software, set up your workspace, and choose among ...

Unlock the Secrets of Abundant Harvests with "The Art of Harvest" Are you ready to transform your vegetable garden into a bountiful paradise? Look no further than "The Art of Harvest," the ultimate eBook to mastering the rich and rewarding craft of growing and gathering your own food. Embark on a comprehensive journey through the intricate life cycles of vegetables, where you'll explore the unique needs of annuals, perennials, and biennials. Delve into the fascinating world of plant biology and growth phases that hold the key to your garden's success. Discover how to bend climate and ...

Could unlocking a lost love be the key to your heart's deepest desires? Dive into the transformative journey of rekindling old flames, even if years of separation stand in the way.Does your mind often wander to a lover from your past, stirring up emotions you thought had long been extinguished? Are you wondering if reviving a past relationship could bring a newfound depth of love and understanding? Do lingering feelings for a previous partner cause you to question everything about your current romantic life? You're not alone. Whether it's your high school sweetheart, a passionate summer ...

Uncover the mesmerizing world of tumbling and polishing with the new eBook, 'Polishing Perfection.' Journey into this fascinating realm where raw, unassuming materials are elegantly transformed into resplendent treasures. Each chapter guides you step-by-step, revealing the science and art that underpin these techniques. 'Polishing Perfection' begins with an engaging introduction to tumbling and polishing, delving into its compelling history and evolution. The subsequent chapters help you understand the tools of this trade, shedding light on different tumbling machines and how to select the ...

NOTE: This e-book is derived from the second volume in the print series, separated into two parts: Vol. 2.1, Vol. 2.2. What would you like to obtain from your research and practice of an Okinawan martial art? For an academic, it would be to obtain historical and cultural facts and details. For a practitioner, it would be to gain expertise in the combative skills. If you’re interested in both, this second of a three-volume anthology is assembled for your convenience to facilitate your endeavors. These volumes assemble a wealth of material originally published during the two decades when ...

We live in a dangerous world, and this book can arm you with the knowledge, the strategy, and the mindset you need to stay safe! The threat of physical violence from other human beings is and always has been a part of the human condition. The problem in our modern world is that most people don’t do enough to avoid this threat and are not able to respond appropriately if they come face to face with one or more people who wish to hurt them. They don't have the proper mindset regarding physical safety, so they end up in situations that could have been avoided, they don't have a strategy for ...

ts available today! Providing you with the easy steps to learning the ins and outs of acrylic painting. Instructions of what supplies you will need! A walk through, from getting started to learning different techniques! Included are what to stay away from and avoid when painting! Why so many struggle with acrylic painting? All inside! Secrets on how an artist can capture the art in their techniques to have their paintings come alive! Lean how you can too!

In today's busy world, preventing audience boredom is more important than ever. Now screenwriters and directors have an easy guidebook for making their films more captivating, spine tingling, and suspenseful. "Hitchcock Whisperer" Jeffrey Michael Bays brings the secrets of suspense out of the shadows.

“The mind is an extraordinary instrument, capable of profoundly influencing our reality. When used effectively, it becomes a strong ally in achieving our goals. Visualization, a method that harnesses the natural abilities of the mind, enables us to construct clear images of our aspirations and desires.” By learning to use your mind to create intentions and visualise your dreams and goals you can create the life of your dreams.

Embark on a journey through the time-honored tradition and contemporary innovation of leather crafting with "Crafting Style," a meticulously curated guide that paves the way for both novices and seasoned artisans to master the art of tanning and leatherwork. Embark on an enlightening odyssey beginning with "The Essence of Tanning," where you'll travel back to the origins of leather tanning and explore its crucial role in fashion. You'll gain insights into leather's unique characteristics and its blend of art and science. Imparting practical knowledge, "Preparing for the Tanning Process" ...

Embark on an enchanting journey into the world of bees with "The Home Apiarist's Bible," a comprehensive guide that will transform how you view these vital pollinators and the art of beekeeping. Whether you're a novice with a burgeoning interest or a seasoned bee enthusiast seeking to deepen your knowledge, this book is your gateway to mastering the craft of beekeeping and harvesting the sweet rewards it yields. Step inside "The Allure of Apiaries," where the intriguing behavior of bees and their crucial role in our ecosystem is unveiled. Discover the multifaceted benefits of homegrown ...

Discover the timeless allure of handmade belts and elevate your fashion sense with "The Art of Braided Embellishment," an all-inclusive guide to the craft of creating luxurious braided and woven belts. This detailed manual is infused with skill, creativity, and a passion for design, offering readers a world of knowledge on the creation of intricate accessories that stand the test of time. Embark on a journey through the fascinating history of belt weaving and unravel the importance of belts in fashion and functionality. "The Art of Braided Embellishment" meticulously guides you through ...

Immerse yourself in the captivating domain of wilderness survival with our thrilling eBook, "Wilderness Crafts". This practical and informative guide will not only entertain you, but also equip you with the knowledge and skill set required to craft your own survival tools and thrive in the great outdoors. Dive into comprehensive chapters that take you on a journey, beginning with an introduction to bushcraft tools and the art of creating them. Learn the importance of handmade tools and quickly discover the fundamentals of various bushcraft tools. Expand your understanding of materials, from...

Journey into Jiu-Jitsu mastery without feeling overwhelmed, even if you've never been to a Jiu-Jitsu school! Have you ever stood at the crossroads of curiosity and uncertainty, wondering how to begin learning Jiu-Jitsu without getting lost in its complexities? Are you searching for age-appropriate guidance but feel like existing resources need improvement? Do you question how this ancient martial art can enhance your self-defense skills and overall personal development? You're not alone if you answered "yes" to any of these questions.

Embark on an enchanting journey into the diminutive and the detailed with "Beyond Dollhouses"—a mesmerizing odyssey for craftspeople, collectors, and curators into the miniature worlds that captivate and inspire, across continents and cultures. Traverse the realms of artistry where creation knows no bounds except the limits of imagination, scaled down to exquisite proportions. Step through the gateway in Chapter 1, as you uncover the historical tapestry weaving the ancient art of miniatures into the fabric of modern marvels—and how the science of scale not only shrinks settings but ...

Step into the illustrious realm of leather carving, where history and craftsmanship entwine to create art that is both timeless and profoundly tactile. "Artisanal Impressions" is your essential guidebook to mastering this venerable craft, inviting you to transform leather into breathtaking works of art. Embark on a journey that begins with the storied heritage of leather artistry, exploring its fascinating evolution and the medium that has captivated artisans for centuries. Unveil the secrets to selecting the perfect tools, preparing your workspace for success, and understanding the vast ...

Do you struggle with public speaking or communication in your workplace or personal relations? Have you tried other solutions but find yourself slipping back into old, anxiety-ridden habits? Are you tired of feeling like a wallflower, overlooked or misunderstood when you do speak up? Many individuals struggle with social anxiety, leading to missed opportunities both personally and professionally. But what if you could transform your communication skills, master small talk, and command the room while remaining authentic to who you are?

Do you want to avoid being a target of social influence and manipulation? Do you feel guilty for wanting to say no although you have not done anything wrong? Are you worried that you are being brainwashed? The solution Dark Psychology Mastery, this book will provide you with the techniques you need to stop being a victim, so you can regain control of your own thoughts, opinions, and behaviors.