Overview
Video game artist Chrissa Barton’s How to Draw Your RPG Character taught you how to draw your fantasy role; now learn to customize your character with armor, weapons, accessories, and more!
Special features:
- Makes It All So Easy! Over than 500 step-by-step illustrations and a layflat binding make it simple to follow along.
- Great Gift for the Gamer: Full color throughout, with beautiful renderings of suits of armor, a full range of weaponry, creature companions, and more in a premium package with foil stamping on the cover
- An Expert Author: Artist and popular Instagrammer (@chrissbug) Chrissa Barton has AAA credentials in video game illustration and animation.
Chrissa Barton’s inaugural book How to Draw Your RPG Character covers the basics of drawing the faces and figures of all the different character types and classes of Dungeons & Dragons and other role-playing games. In Armor, Weaponry & Creature Companions you can level up even further by learning ways to customize your character to make it uniquely your own. Chrissa covers in step-by-step detail how to draw:
- All weights of armor, from light protection for a rogue or druid to full heavy armor suitable for a fighter or paladin
- Robes, cloaks, and other clothing
- Accessories like boots, a wizard’s hat, different styles of helmets, and gloves
- All manner and styles of swords, as well as hammers, bows and arrows, and magic staffs
- Symbology to include in the design of clothing, weapons, and armor to communicate lineage or allegiance
There is also a chapter devoted to creature companions that includes how to draw a:
- Wyvern
- Owlbear
- Wolf
- Horse and unicorn
- Raven
The final chapter shows how to put it all together, with tutorials for fully drawn characters customized with details that pull from all the tutorials included in the book.
With its layflat binding and more than 500 step-by-step illustrations, How to Draw Your RPG Character: Armor, Weaponry, & Creature Companions makes customizing your fantasy character fun and easy!
This book title, How to Draw Your RPG Character: Armor, Weaponry & Creature Companions - Guide to Drawing Clothing, Armor, Swords, and Dragons for Role-Playing Elves, Orcs, Druids, Sorcerers, and More (Customize Your Fantasy Character Step by Step), ISBN: 9781684620883, by Chrissa Barton, published by Mixed Media Resources LLC (August 5, 2025) is available in paperback. Our minimum order quantity is 25 copies. All standard bulk book orders ship FREE in the continental USA and delivered in 4-10 business days.
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