Learn Sketching

This video repeats the same exercise This time the parallel lines are drawn horizontally. Although the drawing technique is exactly the same, this square looks different. This method of shading is called hatching. Just like Sketch 1, you are experimenting with a simple shape… this time to see how easy it is to change the [...]

Another common shape is a sphere. Video 10 shows how you can change a simple circle into a ball standing upon a flat surface. Apart from the circular outline and curve of the shadow everything else is a result of using straight-line hatching to produce roundness. Until now the lessons have concentrated upon straight line [...]