Amazing thread. I recommend Digital Lighting and Rendering by Jeremy Birn http://www.amazon.in/Digital-Lighting-Rendering-Voices-Matter/dp/0321928989 What I like about books is that they go very deep into the fundamentals of creating art. Nowadays, I learn mostly from online videos because they're free; however, I found…
I put this on my blog site. But I wanted to post it here. Since all of you have books I'm leaving off the list. I'd love to hear what other Artists read, reading, or use for inspiration. Please post any books you think are great and I'll add them to the list. Having a vast library to get inspiration from, art theory…