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Drawing Techniques

· Bree Lee
Using Negative Space
Have you ever struggled to draw accurate proportions when drawing your subjects?

· Bree Lee
2 Techniques for Stylizing a Character’s Face
Let’s look at what Randy Bishop, the instructor of our “Fundamentals of Character Design” course, has to say about character stylization! He’s an expert when…

· Bree Lee
Designing a Unique Fantasy Character
Do you have original fantasy characters you want to take to the next level, but don’t know how?

· Bree Lee
Top Tip: When Beginning Your Illustration
If you’ve ever spent hours in the ideation phase of an illustration, take longer than desired on a single sketch, or end up with a piece that just doesn’t…

· Emilie Apel
Crack the Storytelling Code
The power of storytelling in art lies not just in the narrative itself but in how it is visually conveyed. By experimenting with different points of view, you…

· Bree Lee
Mastering Lighting: Ambient Occlusion
Have you ever heard of the term ambient occlusion before?

· Bree Lee
Subtle Yet Powerful: Details and Textures
Have you noticed how the tiniest details can completely transform a piece of art?

· Bree Lee
Photoshop Brush Tools Explained!
Do you ever get overwhelmed with learning Photoshop’s tools and/or settings?

· Bree Lee
How to Draw Hands: 3 Essential Tips!
Do you ever get frustrated when drawing hands?

· Bree Lee
Shape Language for Strong Character Design!
We probably all heard that shape language is important. But do you know why? 👀

· Emilie Apel
Techniques for Female Figure Drawing
Today, we’re diving into the fascinating world of figure drawing, specifically focusing on the female form. The female form is a complex topic in the world of…

· Emilie Apel
Bring Your Alter Ego to Life
You know that feeling when you just want to escape reality for a bit and dive into a world of your own creation? Well, what if I told you that you could do…
