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This book brings geometry to life with Euclid explaining the principles of Geometry to his friends. Full of fun, explanation and even jokes, thei is the perfect introduction to a sometimes tricky subject.

Euclid lived 2300 years ago in Alexandria, in northern Egypt. His was a brilliant mind. He devised a method of learning Geometry starting from the simplest idea – an Axiom - something we can all agree is self-evident. Euclid built argument upon argument, creating a brillaintly simple system for learning Geometry which he wrote down in his book - Euclid's Elements - which was still in everyday use in schools well into the 20th century.

Shoo Rayner brings another Mega-mind to life with wit, clarity and sensitivity. For any age that wants to get to grips with geometry.

If you can make a mark on a piece of paper... you can draw! If you can write your name... you can draw!

Millions of people watch Shoo Rayner's drawing tutorials on his award-winning YouTube channels - ShooRaynerDrawing and DrawStuffRealEasy.

This book shows you how complicated drawing are really made from simple, basic shapes thus simplifying the skill of drawing. With a bit of practice you will soon be creating your own, fabulous works of art and amazing your friends and family.

Everyone can draw - that means you too!

With links to helpful videos on Youtube, this book is perfect for beginners & confident artists aged 5 to 105!

The book starts by just making a mark to prove to yourself that you can already draw and that the skills you learned with a wax crayon in kindergarten have not been lost and are the foundation of improving your drawing skills - for drawing ids a skill that can be learned with practice. Art is something else that comes later!

By connecting simple shapes and lines the book leads you from 2D to 3D concepts that break down what might seem like a complex subject into building blocks that form the foundations for the reader to begin drawing freely from the imagination.