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Sketching Tips That Beginners Should Know

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Sketching tips

Sketch drawing usually refers to a rough drawing or painting. In other words, a rough design giving essential details only.

So what all should you keep in mind when doing a sketch? Here is what you need to know.

First, know your pencils. Having the right pencil is very important for sketching. B pencils are softer. H pencils are harder. HB pencils are considered as a middle one.

Starting with H pencils and ending with B pencils is considered more effective.

Second, take control of your pencils. If you position your hand close to the end of your pencil give more control and precision.

Third, try different mark-making methods. Experiment and find what is best for you.

Next, vary your lines. Experiment with different pencil grades. Also, try holding a pencil at different angles.

Finally, avoid smudging. When shading, use an extra paper under your hands. If you are right-handed, start drawing from left to right. If you are left-handed, start drawing from right to left.

Use these sketching tips and enhance your creativity.

Cartoon Drawings: What you need to know about drawing faces

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cartoon drawings

Cartoon drawings needs no introduction. We’ve grown up with them and it has always been a major part of our life.

There are different types of cartoon drawings out there including caricature, editorial, and comic cartoon drawings. No matter which cartoon drawing it is, there is a need to learn about drawing faces. Below are some steps on which how you can master drawing faces in cartoon.

To do face drawings, create your first character. The basic cartoon shape is a circle. From the circle, different proportions of the face are made. Once the circle is ready, draw horizontal and vertical lines intersecting the center.

Start with drawing eyes. Start drawing oval shapes slightly tilt to the side at the top.

After this, draw eyelashes with a slight thickness. Draw the eyebrows just above the eyelashes. Draw both pupils towards the center. 

We can design a jaw of our choice depending on the character sketch. 

When drawing the nose, it is common not to use many details. As for the mouth, It is drawn according to the character sketch. 

The ears are seen from the front side view, so the internal cavities will not appear. Finally, gives some simple hairstyle to your character.