A drawing tutorial for beginners with tips on how to successfully sketch and shade any object to get a realistic sense of form and weight.
-- DRAWING TUTORIAL FOR BEGINNERS - SKETCHING & SHADING --
This drawing tutorial shows you how to sketch and shade objects from start to finish. Follow five steps for drawing realistic looking objects and see how to improve your sketching and shading.
00:30 Materials
00:42 Sketching a light foundation drawing with a 2H pencil
01:24 Shading a light base layer
02:15 Build up layers of shading using a 2B pencil
04:47 Add a dark background
05:46 Draw the smaller details
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