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Fantasy World-Building: A Guide to Developing Mythic Worlds and Legendary CreaturesWhen artists and designers explore or create a fictional setting, the milieu must be completely fleshed out, explained, and designed. In this book, comic and gaming art veteran Mark A. 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
When artists and designers explore or create a fictional setting, the milieu must be completely fleshed out, explained, and designed. In this book, comic and gaming art veteran Mark A. 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, their environments, and their stories.Nelson discusses how to find ideas and borrow from history to add the strength of realism to a fantasy world. In describing the best ways to establish a habitat, he offers specifics about climate, terrain, flora, and wildlife. He shares insights into founding societies in terms of their means of survival, manner of warfare, spiritual practices, style of dress, and levels of technology. All visual creatives who work with imaginative material -- illustrators, comic artists, and writers -- will take a lively interest in this source of inspiration and practical knowledge.
Binding Type: Paperback
Publisher: Dover Publications
Published: 02/13/2019
ISBN: 9780486828657
Pages: 160
Weight: 1.25lbs
Size: 10.80h x 8.30w x 0.40d
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Doug (my daughter’s dog) absolutely LOVES THIS TOY!
Size: 15 Inch
My daughters dog, Doug , loves this toy….. I have bought 3 of these in the past 12 months!
Though he will destroy it, he chews and plays with it until there is almost nothing left!!!
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Reviewed in the United States on May 19, 2026
★★★★★ 5
Emotional Support Lizard
Size: 15 Inch
This was my Goldendoodle puppy's first toy, and a year later, it's still his favorite. It was light enough for him to play with it at 9 pounds, but big enough that he still loves it at 40 pounds. He carries it around, slaps his brother with it, throws it and chases it, sleeps with it, etc. He enjoys his stuffies also, but he returns to this one repeatedly through the day, so I know he loves it. It's a bit discolored, but still fully intact. If you have a dog with a soft mouth who isn't prone to chewing, this toy is perfect. I've purchased extras to keep in the emergency supplies in both the house and the car.
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Reviewed in the United States on March 3, 2026
★★★★★ 1
Not for puppies or dogs who enjoy chewing toys.
Size: 25 Inch
NOT FOR PUPPIES OR CHEWERS! If you have a dog that is teething or enjoys chewing on toys for soothing this is not the toy to buy. My 4 month old ate the sneak head off and the inside plastic ball squeaker was exposed and fell out and my puppy swallowed it. I tried to take it away from him but it was too late .. he already swallowed it. This caused serious vomiting days later in my pup. I’m not likely to leave negative reviews unless I truly have a horrific experience and this toy provided just that. 0 stars.
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Reviewed in the United States on March 22, 2025
★★★★★ 5
High Quality Treat For My Dog
I bought these treats for my beagle/chihuahua mix. He's smaller than a beagle but definitely bigger than a chihuahua so they are the perfect size. He absolutely loves them and as soon as he gets one, he runs into my closet to eat it. I frequently find a rawhide stick that he has squirreled away for the future. The dog loves them so I can only assume they taste good, they are attractively packaged, the chicken looks fresh. I believe they are a high quality treat. There is very little odor, which is a good thing. I have been buying these treats for my dog for months now and will continue to buy for my pup. If you are on the fence, give them a try. I believe you and your dog will be pleased.
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Reviewed in the United States on April 27, 2026
★★★★★ 5
Will be your dogs favorite!
My dog has loved these for years! They are given to her as a “desert” after dinner. She hurries through the kibble just to get it as soon as possible, and then returns to her bowl😂
Great item and I hope it never ceases to exist!
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