INTERVIEW WITH JOHN FRYE DTD INTERVIEW – VEHICLE DESIGNER – JOHN FRYE – Vehicle Designer. John Frye has been drawing vehicles since he could hold a crayon which led to him graduating from Art Center College Of Design in Pasadena California. His past work has been with Activision, Hasbro, Boeing, John Deere among others. John is currently group leader for digital modeling …
3 TIPS ON SIMPLIFYING SHAPES IN PERSPECTIVE Let’s face it. Perspective drawing sucks big time..but I will give you 3 tips on simplifying shapes in perspective. TIP 1: PICK A SIMPLY OBJECTS Sometimes the mind simply is not ready to draw very complicated objects. You have to build this skill over time by rationalizing basic shapes …
[KRITA] COLORING HACK: HOW TO ADD COLOR TO A DRAWING QUICKLY Today’s video is about coloring hacks and how to add color to your drawing quickly! I will go through some quick tips that will help you understand how to execute in color without having to learn too much color theory. I use a free …
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TOP 3 TIPS ON HOW TO PRACTICE DRAWING Too busy to draw and decided to give up? Hold on! Don’t give up just yet. In this post, I’ll give you my Top 3 Tips on how to practice drawing. TIP 1: Avoid Perfection Striving for perfection is not a bad thing but expecting perfection at …
WHY DRAWING THINGS YOU HATE, WILL HELP YOUR CREATIVITY Drawing things that you hate will help your creativity believe it or not. I have always thought the opposite was true. When I was in design school I didn’t like drawing subjects that I had no interest. It was tough to get motivated to draw without …
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One of the biggest issues I had as a beginner designer/artist was my impatience to jump in and try to rendering with color. When working with markers, it can be really scary to figure out how to blend your colors without making it look muddy. To remove a little bit of this fear, I came …
If you struggle with drawing and sketching trucks, this video will give you a quick demo on how to sketch a truck using a felt tip pen or marker. Drawing is an incredibly relaxing and thing to do and helps you to focus and concentrate. I will publish a narrated version of the video soon. …
In this video I will show you how to add weathered effects to your drawing as our hot drawing tips for today. The demo here is a Red Baron Fokker Dr. 1 sketch. It’s good to have a set of grey markers from 10-90 percent. In this video, I will be using 40-6o percent grey …
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Getting started with drawing is always a challenge. Too many rules to follow and sometimes you just want to get started without having to know all the rules. This happens more often when drawing faces or a likeness of a person. In this video I will discuss how to use an unconventional way to create …
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HOW TO USE GREY MARKERS WHEN SKETCHING This video will show you my process on how to use grey markers when sketching. Starting with pens can be a little intimidating and often times, you may not know what sort of sketch you want to create. When you use grey markers, it allows you to experiment …