Xavier Kickz
Art of Custom Sneakers: How to Create One-of-a-Kind Kicks; Paint, Splatter, Dip, Drip, and Color
Art of Custom Sneakers: How to Create One-of-a-Kind Kicks; Paint, Splatter, Dip, Drip, and Color
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The book "Art of Custom Sneakers" teaches readers how to paint, draw, stencil, and marbleize techniques to customize sneakers. It includes step-by-step instructions and inspiration from historical custom sneakers.
Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 160 pages
Publication date: 14 September 2023
Publisher: Quarto Publishing Group USA Inc
In the captivating world of sneaker customization, renowned customizer Xavier Kickz (aka Xavier Crews) unveils his secrets in the Art of Custom Sneakers. This comprehensive guide delves into the art of prepping, designing, and finishing custom sneakers, catering to enthusiasts of all artistic levels. With a focus on in-depth instructions and step-by-step guidance, Xavier ensures that readers can transform ordinary sneakers into one-of-a-kind masterpieces.
The book begins by covering the essential tools and materials required for customization, offering valuable insights into workspace setup and prep. It then progresses to showcase a multitude of incredible customizing projects, ranging from cartoon-style designs to intricate marbleizing techniques. Whether you're a seasoned artist or a beginner seeking to embark on this creative journey, Xavier's clear and concise instructions will pave the way for success.
To enhance the learning experience, the book includes twenty-eight QR codes that provide access to supplemental video instruction. These videos offer further detailed guidance, allowing readers to delve deeper into each customization technique and apply them with confidence. As you embark on your sneaker customization adventure, gather inspiration from the amazing custom sneakers that have graced the sneaker world throughout history.
With the Art of Custom Sneakers as your guide, you can start with any clean sneaker, whether it's a leather Nike Air Force 1, a canvas Vans, or a bargain shoe reminiscent of these iconic styles. By employing techniques such as cartoon style, paint pen camo, sharpie tie-dye, hydro-dipped marbleizing, galactic splatter, bedazzled flash, and more, you can add your own personal touches and create a sneaker that truly reflects your unique style.
No longer should you admire custom sneakers from afar; with the knowledge and skills gained from this book, you can take the first step towards making your own one-of-a-kind kicks. So, grab your brushes, markers, and creativity, and let your imagination run wild as you embark on the thrilling journey of sneaker customization.
Weight: 554g
Dimension: 228 x 216 x 12 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9780760381809
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