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"Drawing is a skill that can be learned by anybody."
"Everything that you put down into a drawing, you need to draw it, design it, and give it as much thought as any other part of the drawing."
"Solid drawing is about making sure that forms feel like they are in three-dimensional space."
"Welcome to Drawfee, where we take dumb ideas and make even dumber drawings."
"Drawing is actually a skill that anyone can learn. That means you."
"The first truth about drawing is that anyone can learn how to draw well. This means you."
"Drawing does not require talent. It is a skill just like any other skill."
"Anybody can draw; it's just about understanding how our brains make sense of the lines, shapes, forms, and values that we see."
"Drawing is not a talent; it's a skill that anyone can learn. It's about the process of seeing."
"The best drawing exercise that I've ever known is drawing a Pokémon from memory."
"I was constantly drawing Dragon Ball characters, making my own Dragon Ball OCs."
"What I would do is just sit at my table, draw these drawings, and just try to get better."
"In the end, when a person draws long enough, maybe it's unconscious or part of his nature, but a lot of things end up neatly linking together."
"Are you ready to draw? Well, I'm ready to draw. This is going to be so much fun."
"I have an idea. I'm going to use gray to draw my ghost. He's going to be like transparent."
"It's really hard to pick up a pen and draw, but I try my best."
"Drawing is like an escape from reality; it's always enjoyable to me."
"Maybe get yourself a cup of coffee or some tea and let's draw."
"If you think that drawing is something you enjoy and you would like to make a career out of it, it's possible. And if you want to make that choice, go for it."
"Learning drawing is not possible by reading 'how to draw' books. This is a long and hard process of practicing with a teacher, polishing their student's understanding of drawing principles step by step."
"Quantity inevitably transfers into quality as long as you practice drawing, learn good techniques, and apply what you know on paper."
"Let this be your sign to pick up a pen and start drawing on paper."
"Drawing fast and gestural is a super important skill to have when it comes to drawing for animation, for storyboarding, or for character design."
"Be fearless and risk-taking. It's okay to make anatomy mistakes, proportion mistakes, but the point is to be confident about producing fast drawings that convey an idea."
"Experience is a no-brainer when it comes to improving your fast drawing skills. It's about applying the skills you've learned so many times that it becomes muscle memory."
"Be loose, be free, and be fearless, and eventually, you'll find a shorthand of your own that will just work for you."
"Drawing like so many other skills is a matter of being able to think of several things at once. Since the conscious mind seems to be able to think about only one thing at a time, the subconscious mind must take care of a good deal when we draw."
"Drawing is not just a way to come up with pictures, it is about understanding a subject through the act of observation."
"It truly changed my perception about my drawings."
"It's like simulating line weight without really having any line quality to it."
"Never be scared to draw crap art. Never be scared of that, okay? Get that crap out, just like I'm doing right now on screen."
"Let's draw the head of the snake and the body."
"It's like you get to travel to a different world...the best thing to draw for escapism."
"It's a beautiful drawing, this is one of the best ones I've done."
"The iPad Air with Apple Pencil is a solid drawing device."
"The Wacom Cintiq 24 has best-in-class color accuracy."
"I've thoroughly enjoyed this draw. I think it's been fantastic."
"Discovering the magic of anime, one drawing at a time."
"Uniball Jetstream Sport... my absolute favorite drawing pen."
"Drawing is creating the illusion of reality, based on simplifying things we see."
"Drawing is a form of empathy, drawing is a form of communication, and more importantly, it's fun."
"Drawing is not only something that you do for fun but it's like this incredibly powerful form of communication."
"Gesture drawings of compositions can help you understand how your eye moves through them." - Marshall
"Achieving solid drawing will always be a challenge, especially for someone like me."
"Your brain knows do I like it do I not like it yeah so how is it possible that you can draw something that you don't like?"
"Drawing is the first of all the arts, the cradle of all the arts."
"I always wanted to learn how to draw but only now started practicing and you were an inspiration to me."
"Draw the perfect shape with a hidden feature in iOS 14."
"So what was going through my head when I saw the cube... I decided to start with the top and draw a rhombus in the center of your paper."
"This is the first time in my life I drew Aang."
"There's so much passion in it and I really wanted to try and get some of that energy across in this drawing as well."
"These little drawings allow me to explore ideas, different stagings, different acting."
"Every new drawing, every new frame, adds life to the animation."
"Drawing has always been a mechanism that architects and builders have used to talk to each other."
"More figure drawing you're really brave doing the figure drawing with the inking."
"Foundational drawing is foundational drawing, no matter what the style is."
"Just draw draw for the sheer mystery of it draw because you don't know why you want to draw because you're not sure what's going to come out."
"Drawing is my oldest friend it feels like someone i have known and developed a relationship with over my entire lifetime."
"You do not need to draw every day to get better, but you do need to draw regularly."
"Encourage yourself to draw more often when you have time. Plan your week out with drawing time in the mix. Practicing drawing is extremely important in improving."
"It's really important to note that the only way that rendering is really effective or cross hatching is really effective on a figure is if your underlying structure and your lighting is well established."
"Drawing is a skill you practice, not a talent you're born with."
"Once you can draw boxes and you're very comfortable in boxes, trust me, this is going to help you in everything."
"Fundamentals of drawing: shape, contour, form, shading."
"These are Mars Lumograph black pencils by Staedtler, one of the most reputable brands out there for drawing products."
"That's just basic guides, you can also draw a line from the middle of the eyes down to the bottom horizontal line."
"I just want other people to love and be able to draw as much as I love drawing..."
"The Sakura Pigma Micron pen boasts archival ink quality, which means it doesn't fade after a long time."
"There is no right way to draw dinosaurs, no one thing that is done incorrectly."
"An oval and ellipse, if you draw a circle and deform that circle in perspective, that is going to be too thick."
"I think you've been waiting long enough though, so without further ado, let's draw some stuff."
"Just a ten-minute piece on how to sketch and simplify various different trees."
"There's quite a lot of perspective going on."
"Drawings are essential, and then being able to imaginatively create it from imagination."
"I believe you're born with a desire to draw... but you're not born with skills."
"My books can help you improve your drawing skills and creativity. Happy drawing!"
"There is only one right way to learn to draw."
"I started a sketchbook journal and I drew every day in it."
"I feel like this is a pretty good Scooby, okay? Yeah, I'll take it. I think this is the best Scooby we've gotten."
"Sometimes your quickest sketches will be the strongest."
"It's a liberating experience to draw with your opposite hand."
"Blind contour drawing: a great way to improve your observational skills."
"Dude look what I just drew, it's fuckin the commander setting like a beautiful angel."
"Draw what you're afraid to draw. I'm not afraid to draw anything, I just don't want to draw most things."
"A good focal point is going to help you with really nice sketches."
"Your drawing is like building a house. If the foundation is good, everything on top is going to be better."
"Back to what Henning was talking about with a horse, it's... you never draw from nothing, you always draw from a subject."
"These videos are gonna be insane, guys! What are they drawing here? It's like Blue's arm or something!"
"If you really just draw what you see, it's never a bad thing. It's like the building block of any other form of art really because it enables you to concentrate and look more carefully at the world around you."
"Drawing really relaxes me after a long day at work."
"I have an idea. I'll place my hand on the paper, then draw around it. Now I just need to add the finer details, like some eyes."
"I'll draw around it, now I'll fill it in, it's such an easy way to draw unicorns."
"There's a lot of just like the smell of a pencil... and the feel of the bristol board."
"I've been drawing my whole life... I started tracing and copying his designs."
"What did you draw? A dragon, of course."
"When you see a drawing, you can understand the intended attitude, the emotions conveyed, the context, the overall mood, and some hints of narration."
"For animation, you want to hopefully make things as easy as possible for the animators because they are drawing these characters over and over and over again for hundreds and hundreds of frames."
"These are your three best friends in drawing: the cube, the sphere, and the cylinder."
"Practice it all the time, just practice a circle, a square, a rectangle, a sphere, a box, and then the cylinder."
"Drawing is taking a line for a walk."
"I've been wanting to try and practice drawing more."
"We use a scale to represent the physical size of the thing that we're drawing."
"I said, 'Draw me like one of your French girls,' not one of your French mustards."
"Lois has mastered the art of not just knowing how to draw, but understanding how to listen and absorb keen details from the victim's limited descriptions to be able to produce realistic portraits with resemblances close to the perpetrators."
"One thing I really enjoy about their work is that they pay attention to the drawings and the basic structure and anatomy of the face before they even start painting."
"The drawing performance is pretty good, so I actually kind of enjoy drawing on this tablet."
"Drawing is a long process that takes time and requires patience and lots of practice."
"I'm teaching how to see and turn that what you see into your own drawing."
"You have to build a good foundation for your drawings before you actually start drawing intricate details and adding forms to it."
"I had sketchbooks filled with drawings and a very kind of unique style of drawing."
"Anybody can learn to draw well, anybody."
"I drew those kind of like a Bobby Hill nose on the 2D drawing."
"I like to have this lighter marking of sort kind of represented on these eyes because it really gives them that expressive type of look."
"I'm here to teach you how to do a basic portrait."
"Amazing, looks like a drawing, walking on top of a drawing, yeah, with the waves, yeah, so beautiful."
"Drawing being something that should be spontaneous and shouldn't be something that you try to perfect like a single drawing."
"Relax, I'm just drawing a heart on my face so it'll be easier to find my soulmate."
"Drawing at the end of the day is communication."
"Drawing is not a job. It's a passion. So just have fun and sketch freely."
"How do I keep things more realistic and less cartoony? Quit outlining your work."
"Quit trying to perfect your drawings. That's when you screw up."
"A good way for you as a beginner is to plan and play around with composition while you're drawing really simple things."
"This is a very natural way to draw, a good way to learn, to feel creative, not necessarily feel constrained."
"You learn to draw from reality first in order to learn the rules everything abides by as well as develop an understanding of anatomy and where things should generally go."
"Instead of fighting with your drawing and really trying to make line every line accurate, you're much better off to just draw lightly and then just erase."
"Andrew Loomis's simple head construction is a great way for you to simplify the head and enough that you can start to draw these kinds of drawings from every angle as accurately as possible."
"There are some things that beginners do wrong many many times and I am going to show you some simple hacks so that you can get a realistic face every single time."
"Heads are heavy so almost no one holds the head upright all of the time unless they're you know a soldier in a parade we all hold our heads slightly on one side and it's really important to get that right from the beginning of your drawing."
"The lips are kind of fairly close to the nose."
"Drawing and painting are two very different practices."
"One could make the argument that if you can't get simple form right then your actual drawing it might be off when it comes to its proportions."
"This video is for those of you who have trouble drawing characters and humans in a natural way and you always find yourself drawing like stiff characters or characters that are like posing weirdly or unnaturally."
"The more simple your design is, the easier it is to draw over and over again."
"We had one of these when our kids were little, they loved drawing on them."
"So if you understand like the underlying bone structure and musculature of the face, it tends to get a little easier."
"Personally, I actually really enjoy drawing with mechanical pencil."
"Using his entire arm to draw should result in straighter, more precise lines."
"Welcome to DY Break the Midweek Freeform Drawing Sesh!"
"Tip 3: Shading and color - Once you understand the basics, it becomes really simple."
"It's time to draw a Poro and then do a recap."
"Drawing bad is better than drawing good. This is what I need to learn."
"The act of drawing in and of itself is rewarding and is enjoyable."
"It's cool, because I didn't think to draw any of this, but I did draw it."
"A lot of people don't know that you use your finger to draw right over here too."
"I always like to draw something on the first page so here I've got my like alien desert OC who I can't remember I don't think they have a name um and I really love how the background turned out I love that so much"
"Drawings have a greater impact on the viewer than painting or coloring itself. Focus on drawing, maybe utilize color only for shading or just a touch to make your drawing a little bit more appealing."
"What is good drawing? Good drawing is real life simplified. You cut through the details, you find the hidden structure."
"I learned that your school has rules right like you can't draw on the walls your daddy went to Germany and Drew on the walls with Captain America."
"We'll open like that, will break them apart and we'll delete his legs and then like the way his feet look I prefer the way I've drawn them this way around so have him."
"The beautiful thing about drawing with a pen is that each single line that you put down is so visible."
"There is just something so satisfying about drawing with ballpoint pens."
"Expressing feelings on also clarifying thinking... have nothing to do with whether or not it's a good drawing."
"So, when I teach how to draw birds, I like to draw them with two basic shapes: a circle for the head and an egg for the body."
"The best tip I learned when it comes to eyes is start with a circle since the eye is a sphere."
"The petal edging technique allows you to draw a petal."
"I think it's like the perfect size favorite kind of paper to draw in."
"This is really a preparatory kind of exercise for drawing the model, drawing the figure, drawing more complex kinds of forms, and it really is a fun and fantastic exercise."
"So we have a new vanishing point we have a raised vanishing point for that platform rule number three is the perspective of the incline."
"You always want to start with the eye because the eye will set up your darkest darks and the lightest lights for your drawing."
"The best drawing is not the most accurately copied one though accuracy and drafting skills are important for a more realistic piece."
"You can be taught to draw so much better than people are able to."
"One-point perspective is a tool that you can use in your drawing to make you know I think one-point perspective has absolutely the most impact it actually produces a sense of thrust of energy forward motion like in a way that two-point and three point perspective don't."
"I am no professional drawer olist, so do not expect inheritance Machining levels of artistic flare here."
"With ink like, you know, just sketching with ballpoint, you don't have to worry about smearing graphite as much."
"You know, if you just focus on having good, effective, quick drawings, anything's possible."
"I think this is a great system if you want to keep that kind of weighty dark line."
"A big part of it is just coming up with images in your head and trying to get good at putting them down onto the page."
"You can do this, it's just a matter of having fun drawing."
"...very useful when you want to draw something for a particular area and so everything is in proportion."
"Let's draw the winner right now. Ready? Draw the winner."
"Be sure to stay tuned right to the end because I've thrown in a bonus lesson that will help you out if you want to draw characters like Batman or Moon Knight."
"The Loomis method is basically taking the box and applying perspective onto the sphere."
"To really unlock the power of the Loomis method, you have to understand one and two point perspective."
"Drawing to me is physical, it's me and basically my person, my body and my awareness in this world of how physics work."
"Learning to measure takes all of the guesswork out of drawing."
"Measuring will dramatically increase the accuracy and believability of your drawings."
"We enjoy drawing, we enjoy taking our time, this is our happy place. There's no need to rush it."
"If you have a solid base, your drawing can look totally different."
"Gesture drawings are when you take a figure and then you decide to break it down into its most basic components."
"That's the secret: don't draw the face, switch to abstract 2D shapes of light and dark."
"Angles can not only show you how to draw physical items like paths and rooftops, but they can actually help you to plot the position of items by checking the angles between two objects."
"Hold off on drawing the eyes, the nose, and the mouth until you've got your 3D forms, your planes, your simple 2D abstract shapes of value really strongly established."
"I like this, so if you draw something hard, if I don't guess it, you guys, I know how to draw, okay? Bet it up."
"The only thing worse than a bad drawing is not drawing anything."
"Dynamic poses is really important in a drawing if you want to catch the eye."
"Welcome to Draw A, where we take your dumb ideas and make even dumber drawings."
"A drawing to me is a completed piece of architecture, a building is a completed piece of architecture, a photograph of a drawing or a photograph of a architecture is a piece of architecture."
"I love drawing and this chalk art is a masterpiece."
"Quick tip on ears: ear placement tends to line up with the top of the eye socket and the bottom of the nose."
"It's one of those things where it's like, 'I know how to draw the star but then the second I actually think about it, it's pure muscle memory so I can't make sense of it.'"
"Luke loves to draw all the time. He's actually very good, better than I could have ever done at his age."
"Half the fun is drawing, half the fun's eating."
"We talked about poops, talked about poos, and there was a drawing of Nathan watching a couple have sex while he was okay."
"Flip Studio Paint is one of the best drawing softwares ever made."
"Drawing from real-life references can help you understand proportions better."
"I found myself feeling like there are infinite drawing subjects that I could potentially pick from."
"There's no point in trying to draw a hand accurately from imagination when you can just take a photo of the exact same hand pose and do it 10 times better than if you had nothing to go off of."
"Don't beat yourself up for not being able to draw the perfect face from imagination on your first try because even professionals take multiple attempts before they draw something they're satisfied with."
"Measurements help you to determine the proportions of one part of your drawing to another, so you can see whether something is bigger or smaller than another part of the drawing."
"I like a mechanical pencil and then a fineliner like a pigma micron."