(4) 4-6 Art off the Wall series. This series provides information about various art- and design-related professions. Although the content and writing are acceptable, the books suffer from some repetition, both within each book and across the series. Also, generalized statements and vague explanations may undermine the reader's confidence in the material. Each book contains do-it-yourself tasks and a reference guide. Photos and other pictures illustrate most pages. Reading list, websites. Glos., ind. Review covers these Art Off the Wall titles: Illusion Art, Computer Game and Film Graphics, Cartoons and Animation, Comics and Graphic Novels, and Design and Technical Art.

Reviewer: Becky Levine