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Draw a Brick Wall in Perspective

By Helen South, About.com

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Hatched and Shaded Bricks in Perspective

Pencil shading and hatching can be used in a controlled or relaxed fashion to create an effective brick texture. In this example I used the drawn wall grid as a guide, placed under the drawing paper, and sketched in the bricks. I allowed the tonal values and direction to vary to create the effect of varied brick color and tone.

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