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I learned a great deal about using a minimum of markings
As a writer in mathematics and computer science, I am occasionally required to sketch diagrams describing my work. This is of course difficult, as I have no training in this area. To assist, I consult books on sketching, and this one is quite interesting. These are sketches in the true sense, with a minimum of markings. Mathematics is a field where a minimum of statements is generally the best strategy for explanation. Therefore, I learned a great deal about sketching for mathematics by looking over the diagrams in this book.
The sketches depict people in many different activities, from playing cards to dancing. Given this broad coverage of people living their lives, there is much that artists can learn from them as well. ... Read more