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Are you an artist or want to learn charcoal drawing then here are 7 easy tips for charcoal drawing. Check this presentation to know the tips or visit this link: https://www.showflipper.com/blog/Expert-Advice-How-To-Preserve-Charcoal-Drawings
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7 Easy Tips for Charcoal Drawing
Charcoal Drawing • Charcoal is great for sketching. • Easy to blend. • Charcoal requires little pressure to use. An artist can work for long hours.
1. Stick to a Concept: Keep your focus on the essence of your subject. 2. Keep Your Values Distinct: Values are designated by numbers 1 to 10: White to black. Always work from darker shades to lighter shades.
3. Navigate Viewer's Focus on Value: Manipulate the gaze of the viewer. Direct them to the part you want the audience to see first. 4. Squinting Helps: Squint your eyes to identify missed values.
5. Using an Eraser: Use a kneaded eraser. It helps erase unwanted highlights. 6. Wear Gloves: Charcoal spreads easily Open hands can smudge your entire canvas.
7. Use Fixatives: Charcoal is easy to dust and erase. If a drawing is untreated with a fixative, the drawing may get lost.
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