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The Hips, Leg and Foot Sketching Tutorial
To draw people more successfully you first must learn how they are constructed. In this lesson I would like you to practice drawing the different parts of the leg and foot and to learn a little bit about the male and female hip differences.
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Computer Drawing Lines on Drawings Sketching/Adobe Illustrator Tutorial
It's true, not everyone is as skilled as they would like to be at hand drawing the lines on a sketch. So instead of doing it by hand, you can use Illustrator to accomplish it. After you have drawn your sketch, scan it into Photoshop. Fix it, save it, whatever it needs. Open Illustrator. Now use Open to go and find the sketch.
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Drawing a Monster Sketching Tutorial
For this monster, sketch out the basic shape as seen below.
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Drawing A Building Using Perspective Lines Sketching Tutorial
The first thing we need to do is determine the horizon line. The horizon line is where your eye meets at the central point. Using a straight edged ruler, see-through preferably, draw the horizon line. For the first building I determined where the top and the bottom would be and set in dots at those points. Then you need to determine the angle that each side of the building will be located. Use a ruler and set in a dot for each side on the horizon line. From the dot on the vertical line to the dot on the horizon line draw a line from dot to dot.
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Drawing and Coloring a Foreshortened Anime Robot Sketching Tutorial
By now you should be familiar with the structure for sketching out a character as I have done below. We are looking upward at the sketch. The head is smaller than if you were looking straight on. Everything appears to be out of proportion but in reality from this view everything recedes in size the further it is away from you.
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Comic Book Style Colored Pencil Drawing - Sketching Tutorial
I created a simple line sketch with an ordinary lead pencil. I then laid in one color a piece for each area using Prismacolor pencils.
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Drawing Ears - Sketching Tutorial
To draw an ear, it has to be broken down it's sections into thirds as shown below. Looking closer at the construction of the ear, try to think in 3D.
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Drawing a Horse's Head in 3/4 View - Sketching Tutorial
Here is a basic way of drawing a horse's head in 3/4 view. We start by drawing the guidelines for frontal part of the head.
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Lamp Drawing Using Pencil, Watercolor Pencil & Micron Pen - Sketching Tutorial
I've decided to sketch an old office lamp for this lesson. The first thing I do is develop the lines or flow of the lamp with simple strokes as shown below.
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Drawing Lips - Sketching Tutorial
Drawing lips correctly will make the difference in your portrait. As you can see, I have sketched a side view of a closed mouth.
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Drawing 3/4 View Female Lips with Colored Pencils - Sketching Tutorial
I've started the colored pencil drawing of the lips with Blush Pink to give me reference to continue on. My tool of choice is Prismacolor soft thick lead pencils.
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Drawing a Rooster with Charcoal - Sketching Tutorial
In this lesson we'll learn how to use charcoal by sketching a rooster. I am using a charcoal stick found in any art store.
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Draw a Waterdrop on Black Paper with Colored Pencils - Sketching Tutorial
In this lesson we'll learn how to make water drops on a black background with colored pencils. I started with one color and created two "not quite round" circles.
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Drawing a Different Shaped Character - Drawing Tutorial
It's time to fill in the rest of the character. Draw the finished piece as seen below.
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Creating a Character from Sketch to Adding Color - Drawing Tutorial
Next lines were added to the face for the it's center as well as horizontal lines to place where the eyes and mouth will go. Ear shapes were place on either side of the head.
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