Creating Gifts from Your Art
Tis the season for gift giving. For those of you that are artists you may want tor try a cool way to push your art and also get all gifts … Continue reading Creating Gifts from Your Art
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Selecting an ink pen
Have you ever tried an ink pen and found it to be a very messy experience? Part of the problem is not knowing how to use it and the other … Continue reading Selecting an ink pen
Pushing Your Art
Have you wondered what is the best way to improve your art. I have trouble improving when I just draw with no real purpose. If you’re the same as me then … Continue reading Pushing Your Art
Computer Programs
Are you starting to use computers more for your art, but aren’t sure which ones you should use? I use the Adobe Suite CS4 and I remember when I started … Continue reading Computer Programs
Selecting Paper
Did you know the type of paper you use can determine the outcome of your art? Many young students focus on price instead of finding paper that works well with … Continue reading Selecting Paper
Choosing Markers
Have you ever tried using markers for your work? There are many on the market and all work a little differently. First don`t buy a fixed set of markers. Buy … Continue reading Choosing Markers
Knowing what your drawing.
Have you ever been drawing background characters, or other items that won’t really be seen, but add to your artwork, but have trouble or give up trying to really draw … Continue reading Knowing what your drawing.
Creating a Reference Library
Have you ever tried to draw something, but couldn’t find a good picture? Then two weeks later a good picture showed up in the paper. Most artists keep what they … Continue reading Creating a Reference Library
Making something into a cartoon
Have you been trying to make a regular object into a cartoon? To do that you have to do a couple of things, one don’t use a ruler as it … Continue reading Making something into a cartoon
Backgrounds for Comic Books
Did you know that backgrounds art very important to the design of a comic book? It helps to set the time, place, and date of the book. How do you … Continue reading Backgrounds for Comic Books
Creating Characters
Have you ever tried to create a cartoon character and have it turn out to simliar to something already on the market? Well most things have been done so coming … Continue reading Creating Characters
Creating a style
Have you ever wondered how people create that unique style for their artwork? Many times it is just from using certain type of materials, or holding your tools in a … Continue reading Creating a style