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Drawing Shiny Metal in Colored Pencil

Friday April 18, 2008
This short illustrated tutorial on drawing shiny metal in colored pencil shows how a drawing is worked up layer-by-layer and offers some tips on drawing shiny and reflective objects. Though it focuses on using layered colored pencil, you an apply the same principles to drawing with graphite pencil, too.

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August 24, 2007 at 10:47 pm
(1) victor bubba says:

Great tutorial.Thanks.

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