Love Colored Pencils: How to Get Awesome at Drawing: An Interactive Draw-in-the-Book Journal

128 Pages·2018·16.68 MB·English

by  Vivian Wong

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CONTENTS

Meet Vivian 6
‘CHAPTER ONE: TOOLS AND TECHNIQUES 4
Tools and Materials 6
Holding your Pencit 18
Pressure 20
Hatching 2
Crosshatching m4
Stippling %
Scribbling 28
Blending 30
Vivian's “Go-To” Colors 22
Color Mixes 3%
Knowing the Color Spectrum 40
What is Tone? 42
Bringing it all Together 4
‘CHAPTER TWO: HOW TO COLOR = 46
Eyes 8
Noses 56
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Skin 70
Hair 8

CHAPTER THREE: MY FAVORITE THINGS 106,
Feathers: Owl 108
Fur: Leopard 16
Flowers 120

Index and Credits 128
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