The author reveals what is required to design imaginary animals and creatures, both realistic and stylized. She delves into the zoology behind Creature Design, from the bones and muscles, to Narrative Concept art and stylized characters....

A fantastic visual voyage into the world of animals, both real and imagined. There is no end to the diverse and unique creatures that Terryl Whitlatch creates for us with her solid knowledge of anatomy and boundless imagination....

Designing a captivating creature simply for it to exist against a white background and going no further is a purely academic exercise. Designing a creature that can survive in a world, interact with its own and other species, and go on...