I believe you must be able to solve the following problem: The word “dog” is spelled in capital letters and italicized in a sketch. I want to be able to use my imagination to solve this problem. There’s no better place for creativity than the sketch itself. And that is what will allow you to […]
Graphite is a naturally occurring substance containing a single oxygen atom and three hydrogen atoms. It is similar to iron in appearance but it has a much higher density and therefore is used in a wide range of products ranging from pencils to pencil sharpening compounds. It is also found as dust in soil, soil […]
Drawing of characters (manga) Drawing of characters (anime) What type of drawing is more beautiful? An all-around drawing, that’s more like the original illustration, or a more stylized drawing that has a lot of details You might be able to get more information about the difference between the two types by asking them what kind […]
I’m usually sketching pencils. What is ‘The Book of Numbers’? The book of numbers is the fundamental unit of a standard mathematics tool kit and the most popular in the world. This book is used for drawing simple, algebraic or geometric problems of a certain kind: Is the book of numbers in the form of […]
HB stands for Hand. It signifies a pen in an open hand, or in the grip of an open hand. This is the pen used by the early Spanish settlers of the New World. It was the dominant style of pen in the 18th centuries, the pen used at all times to write with when […]
There are two basic forms of drawing styles: linear and perspective. The main difference between them is that linear drawing uses a straight line to draw a shape. Perspective drawing uses a curved line to draw the same shape. What does a line look like? Where do lines come from? A line is part of […]
It’s really fun to be able to draw pencil images without using a special device. In fact, I’ve had some artists write that drawing is one of the quickest ways for them to learn to draw. I feel this would probably apply to any artist. They can learn how to draw fast, and start writing […]
The easiest way is to download and use this image. If you just want to style the image you can get a different style by clicking the image on its right to see which style you have selected. What does the “color style” stand for? How does it differ from the original? The “color style” […]
A pencil that I would want to draw every day.” “Then that’s the thing,” the professor interjected. “You can’t even read the book. You’re reading it the right way, I don’t say. It’s got an odd way of going round with the lines. If you got it, you’d know what it meant in a hundred […]
In a previous post on my studio, I gave you some tips and tricks for drawing and painting in real life. However, this isn’t drawing in the way that we like as illustrators or comic book artists. Instead, a very important part of drawing is making the right choices in the space. And if you […]