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This card is from SVS Light and Shadow class. This lesson is about Local Tone and how we need to establish local tone first before we start looking at how to render the shadows or the light. This is all about what the base tone of the object is, light,…

This card is from SVS Visualizing Drawing in Perspective. This lesson is about being able to take a reference and draw the object from any angle. So instead of relying on finding the perfect reference in the perfect angle, we try to learn the basic shapes that make up the…

This card is from SVS Visualizing Drawing in Perspective. This lesson is a little different from a basic perspective lesson because it focuses on estimating and how to visualize objects in space. So we take a basic cube and look at it from above and below, then work on other…

This card is from SVS Learn Basic Perspective class. This lesson is about pulling everything together from class and making an illustration based on a given plan view and side elevations of an interior room. One of the big take aways here is that David says he starts every illustration…

This card is from SVS Learn Basic Perspective class. This lesson is about how to draw ellipses in perspective. This is the first time I have looked at ellipses not just as ovals in a square, but actually looking at how the ellipse is a circle represented in 2D space.…

This card is from SVS Learn Basic Perspective. This lesson is covering the basics of 2 point perspective. Again, it’s mostly terms and quick excercises to learn the basics. One of the highlights is that for good cone of vision (meaning less distortion), one of your vanishing points can be…

This card is from SVS How to Draw Everything. This lesson is about the beginnings of rendering tone. On paper, I used hatching and different pencils and markers. This time around, I used just simple brushes and the lasso and fill tools in Photoshop. This actually took me a long…

This card is from SVS How to Draw Everything. This lesson lesson is practice on using line to convey different types of boxes. Many of the boxes look similar in my example, but I was exploring with different brushes in Photoshop to see what effects I could create. I’ll use…