Tag Archives: technique

Key – What It Is, Why It Matters To Your Drawings, And How To Change It (Part Two)

It’s best to begin manipulating key after you know how to shade reasonably well but want more control. There are several reasons why you need to know how to control value. Alter key to: Express mood Balance the composition Create … Continue reading

Posted in Drawing Technique | Tagged | 1 Comment

Precision Drawing Does Not Equal Over Rendering

I think there is a big misconception about drawing with precision. A lot of people think it leads to drawings that look over rendered or “tight.” I can understand how they think exactness leads to harshness, but it’s not true. … Continue reading

Posted in Drawing Technique | Tagged , , , | Leave a comment