Trompe L'oeil Interiors

How To Create Convincing Murals And Painted Illusions

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This book gives clear, step-by-step instructions for carrying out a range of achievable trompe l'oeil projects in any room of the home. It includes comprehensive advice on basic techniques and elements such as choosing a location and preparing the surface, plus finding inspiration and thinking about your own decorative style. In addition, all the tools and materials you need to paint a decorative mural are illustrated with colour photographs and explanations. Special techniques, such as transferring images, mixing colours and understanding perspective, are explained in an easy-to-understand way.