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'''''How to Draw Nintendo Heroes and Villains''''' was a book written by [[Michael Teitelbaum]] and illustrated by Ron Zalme. Published in March 2004<ref>[http://openlibrary.org/books/OL7514372M/How_to_Draw_Nintendo_Heroes_and_Villains Open Library] Retrieved December 2, 2010</ref>, it shows how to draw [[Nintendo]]'s famous characters such as Mario, Donkey Kong, and Link. A lot of the images the book teaches you to draw are rendered artworks of the various characters from their respective games. Bowser was infamously called Kerog by mistake; this was fixed in the successor ''[[How to Draw Nintendo Greatest Heroes & Villains]]''.  
[[File:How to Draw Nintendo Heroes and Villains.jpg|thumb|Cover art of the book.]]
'''''How to Draw Nintendo Heroes and Villains''''' is a book written by [[Michael Teitelbaum]], illustrated by Ron Zalme, and published by Troll Communications L.L.C. in 2000.<ref>{{media link|HtDNHaV copyrights.jpg|Photo of the copyright page}}</ref> It shows how to draw [[Nintendo]]'s famous characters such as Mario, Donkey Kong, and Link. A lot of the images the book teaches to draw are rendered artworks of the various characters from their respective games.
 
This book was released after the 1997 ''[[How to Draw Donkey Kong & Friends]]'', also written by Michael Teitelbaum. A spiritual successor was released in 2007, through [[Scholastic|Scholastic Corporation]], titled ''[[How to Draw Nintendo Greatest Heroes & Villains]]''.  


==Drawings==
==Drawings==
The drawings go in order as they appear in the book:
The drawings go in order as they appear in the book:
[[File:Kerog.jpeg|thumb|right|The infamous Kerog error.]]
[[File:Kerog.jpeg|thumb|The Kerog error.]]
*[[Mario]] (close-up of his head only)
*[[Mario]] (head only)
*Mario
*Mario
*[[Luigi]] (head only)
*[[Luigi]] (head only)
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==Trivia==
==Trivia==
*Bowser is incorrectly named "Kerog" in this book because one of his official renders has this name.<ref>https://www.suppermariobroth.com/post/627558549688565760/top-the-2004-book-how-to-draw-nintendo-heroes</ref>
*Tiny Kong and Chunky Kong's artwork are the only artworks based on their in-game models and not their rendered models.
*Tiny Kong and Chunky Kong's artwork are the only artworks based on their in-game models and not their rendered models.
*Despite assisting the Kongs in ''[[Donkey Kong 64]]'', Snide is labeled as a "villain."


==References==
==References==
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The cover of How to Draw Nintendo Heroes and Villains.
Cover art of the book.

How to Draw Nintendo Heroes and Villains is a book written by Michael Teitelbaum, illustrated by Ron Zalme, and published by Troll Communications L.L.C. in 2000.[1] It shows how to draw Nintendo's famous characters such as Mario, Donkey Kong, and Link. A lot of the images the book teaches to draw are rendered artworks of the various characters from their respective games.

This book was released after the 1997 How to Draw Donkey Kong & Friends, also written by Michael Teitelbaum. A spiritual successor was released in 2007, through Scholastic Corporation, titled How to Draw Nintendo Greatest Heroes & Villains.

Drawings[edit]

The drawings go in order as they appear in the book:

Bowser accidentally being called "Kerog" in the book How to Draw Nintendo Heroes And Villains
The Kerog error.

Trivia[edit]

  • Bowser is incorrectly named "Kerog" in this book because one of his official renders has this name.[2]
  • Tiny Kong and Chunky Kong's artwork are the only artworks based on their in-game models and not their rendered models.
  • Despite assisting the Kongs in Donkey Kong 64, Snide is labeled as a "villain."

References[edit]