Introduction
CHAPTER 1: GALLERY
CHAPTER 2: GETTING STARTED
Safety
Tools
Wood Types
Preparing the Surface
CHAPTER 3: WORKING FROM PHOTOGRAPHS
Where to Find Inspiration
How to Choose a Design
How to Adjust a Photograph
How to Transfer a Photograph onto Wood
CHAPTER 4: WOODBURNING BASICS
Startup Time
The Ever-Frustrating “Stop Spot”
Controlling Temperatures
Clean Up the Carbon
The Fundamentals of Shading
Burning a Black Background
CHAPTER 5: FEATURE STUDIES
Eyes
Fur
Whiskers
CHAPTER 6: ADDING COLOR AND FINISHING
Colored Pencils
Acrylic Paint
Watercolors
Alcohol Inks
Protect and Seal Your Work
CHAPTER 7: PROJECTS
Acknowledgments
Meet the Author