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The Colored Pencil Manual: Step-by-Step Instructions and Techniques
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Drawing Techniques
Colored Pencils
Art
Color Theory
Art Supplies
Enemies to Lovers
Mentorship
Misunderstandings
Self-Improvement
Power of Observation
Pride & Prejudice
Artistic Passion
Artist's Journey
Patience
Creativity
Colored Pencil Drawing
Shading
Light & Shadow
Composition
Crystal
About this ebook
Experienced artists looking to master a new medium will relish this comprehensive guide to using colored pencils by Veronica Winters, author of How to Color Like an Artist. Step-by-step projects with photos and directions illustrate the many details that bring a simple composition to brilliant life, offering readers a comprehensive overview of colored pencil techniques.
A brief introduction covers necessary materials and explains the book's overall approach, and subsequent chapters address specific techniques. Each lesson features color swatches that match the colors of different pencil brands, as well as the type of drawing paper and other supplies that will work best for the artwork. Winters expertly covers such techniques as shading and blending and discusses a wealth of other topics, including the importance of light, composition, drawing solid objects in 3-D, color theory, how to draw textures and fabric, how to create symmetrical shapes, and many other aspects of colored pencil drawing.
A brief introduction covers necessary materials and explains the book's overall approach, and subsequent chapters address specific techniques. Each lesson features color swatches that match the colors of different pencil brands, as well as the type of drawing paper and other supplies that will work best for the artwork. Winters expertly covers such techniques as shading and blending and discusses a wealth of other topics, including the importance of light, composition, drawing solid objects in 3-D, color theory, how to draw textures and fabric, how to create symmetrical shapes, and many other aspects of colored pencil drawing.
LanguageEnglish
PublisherDover Publications
Release dateAug 15, 2018
ISBN9780486833309
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