Level 3 – Shading and Dimension

Level 3 – Shading and Dimension

Salepage : Level 3 – Shading and Dimension

Arichive : Level 3 – Shading and Dimension

Drawing shapes accurately is the first step, but even good shapes can look flat and uninteresting. To really give your drawings the illusion of reality, we need to understand how to add shading to our drawings.

Shading can make or break a good drawing. It is essential in giving the illusion of dimension and reality to your drawings, but if not done correctly it will just look messy and spoil the illusion. We need to understand the how to represent the effect of light on our objects.

This 8 video lesson course shows you several techniques of subtle pencil control to add realistic shading to your drawings. We start by practicing several different techniques to create shading, then delve deep into our perception to see and understand the subtle effects of lighting and shadows.

After learning to shade with graphite you will learn to draw amazing effects with both light and shade using white pastel and black graphite on toned paper.

The results of applying shading to your drawings will amaze you.

This course has all the essentials that you need to know to be able to add convincing shading to your drawings.

Course Contents

• Basic Shading

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  Shading techniques (38:07)

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  Shading objects (37:13)

  Applying Shading

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  Values (12:32)

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  Drawing with Values (6:01)

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  Drawing the Light (36:11)

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  Shading on Toned paper (39:57)

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  Shading Waterdrops (19:03)

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  Shading a wine glass (32:04)