Description
Create your own one-of-a-kind kicks with painting, drawing, stenciling, and marbleizing techniques from celebrated sneaker customizer Xavier Kickz (aka Xavier Crews).
In Art of Custom Sneakers, Xavier shares his innovative ideas and techniques for prepping, designing, and finishing custom sneakers for everyone.
The book begins with the basicsincluding tools and materials, workspace setup, prep, finishing, and design planningthen moves on to dozens of incredible customizing projects. Whatever your level of artistic experience, Xaviers in-depth, step-by-step instructions ensure your success as you start making your own custom kicks. Twenty-eight QR codes to supplemental video instruction offer additional step-by-step guidance.
As you go, gather inspiration from amazing custom sneakers throughout history.
Start with any clean sneakerwhether leather Nike Air Force 1s, or canvas Vans or Converse, or bargain shoes similar to any of thesethen add your own personal touches with techniques such as:
Cartoon Style
Paint Pen Camo
Sharpie Tie-Dye
Hydro-Dipped Marbleizing
Galactic Splatter
Bedazzled Flash
Stop admiring custom sneakers from afar, and start making your own!
Author: Xavier Kickz
Binding Type: Paperback
Publisher: Rockport Publishers
Published: 09/12/2023
Pages: 160
Weight: 1.2lbs
Size: 8.90h x 8.43w x 0.47d
ISBN: 9780760381809
Language: English
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