How to shade with color pencils

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a poster with different types of balls and numbers on it, including the words best shading

Check out my post on the most effective ways to colour your colouring pages with these techniques. Learn how to give your drawings the punch they need with shading methods that help you get the best drawings ever.

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an image of different types of skin tones on a sheet of paper with words describing them

Description This is a quick reference guide that I created for people who wish to know my color mixtures, or for those who just want to know some colors that can be used for skin tones. These are my base colors, and depending on the lighting, I also add other colors such as blues, greens, oranges and reds, and of course pinks. It all depends on the color of the lighting, of course. I use several layers and blend them as much as I can.

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an image of colored pencil instructions for drawing

Making the most of Colored pencils TIP #1-" Color Heavy"- or at least build up your color gradually so that the colors are intense and complex. Don't rely on the value of your paper to make your...

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some pencils are laying on top of a paper with different shapes and colors in it

Art featuring page on Instagram: "𝒮𝓀𝒾𝓃 𝓉𝑜𝓃𝑒 𝓈𝓉𝓊𝒹𝓎 ✨ This was actually fun to draw, the blending process was very satisfying! I used a marker base then went over the spheres with colored pencil, also I know there are lotssss more skin tones then these 4 but I obviously couldn’t fit them onto one page, so I may do a part 2 👀 Also I hope this helps if you struggle with drawing/colouring skin :) (SAVES AND SHARES ARE MUCH APPRECIATED 🤍🫶🏻) Artist @bizzy.draws ✨ Materials •…

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colored pencil drawing tips for beginners to learn how to draw flowers with the help of markers

Drawing with colored pencils is a delightful experience. You'll be surprised by the amazing work you can make with these easy colored pencil drawing tips!

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a drawing of a pink rose with the words, why you need to draw lightly with colored pencils don't mess this up

Even though I do a lot of black and white pencil sketches, I just love grabbing my colored pencils. They are so dreamy and fun to work with. But, let me tell

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