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INTRODUCTION | pagedos
chapterOI Drawing Materials and Skills | pageoio
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CHOOSING YOUR DRAWING MATERIALS
THE CRAFT OF DRAWING
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PRACTICING FREEHAND SMOOTH CURVES
Drawing curves through multiple points
PRACTICING FREEHAND ELLIPSES
DRAWING ELLIPSE ON THE MINOR
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PHYSICAL PARALLEL LINES CONVERGE TO A COMMON VANISHING POINT
HORIZON LINE RELATIVE TO POSITION
DIVISION AND MULTIPLICATION OF DIMENSIONS IN PERSPECTIVE
Dividing a rectangle in half, in perspective
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MULTIPLYING AND DIVIDING RECTANGLES
DIVIDING INTO ODD-NUMBERED PROPORTIONS
MIRRORING IN PERSPECTIVE
MIRRORING TILTED PLANES
MIRRORING ROTATED, TILTED PLANES
MIRRORING 2D CURVES
MIRRORING A 2D CURVE ON A TILTED SURFACE
MIRRORING 3D CURVES IN PERSPECTIVE: THE 2-CURVE COMBO
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PERSPECTIVE GRID CONSTRUCTION 1 -Poin^ Grid Construction with Vanishing Points on the Page
DIAGONAL VANISHING POINT (DVP), STATION POINT METHOD
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2-POINT GRID CONSTRUCTION WITH VANISHING POINTS ON THE PAGE
ROTATED 2-POINT GRIDS WITH SAME-SIZED SQUARES
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TRANSFERRING SCALE IN PERSPECTIVE
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CREATING A GRID OF SQUARES, WITHOUT DIAGONAL VANISHING POINTS
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ELLIPSE BASICS AND TERMINOLOGY Ellipse anatomy
PLACING A CIRCLE IN PERSPECTIVE OR DRAWING ELLIPSES Placing ellipses on surfaces
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HINGING AND ROTATING FLAPS AND DOORS
SUBDIVIDING ELLIPSES
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SHORTCUTS TO DIVIDING ELLIPSES 5-spoke wheel construction subdivision
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PLANNING BEFORE PERSPECTIVE
ORTHOGRAPHIC VIEWS, A.K.A. ORTHOGONAL VIEWS OR DRAFT VIEWS
TRANSFERRING A SIDE VIEW INTO PERSPECTIVE
ADDING RADII AND FILLETS (FIL'-ITZ)
WRAPPING GRAPHICS
DETAILING AND SCULPTING SURFACES
MORE TIPS FOR MODIFYING COMPLEX VOLUMES
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AIRPLANE ANATOMY
VISUAL RESEARCH
DRAWING FROM OBSERVATION
LOOSE CONCEPT SKETCHING
"PAPER PLANE" IDEATION
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FLEXING YOUR CREATIVITY
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BASIC BODY SCULPTING
WHEEL WELLS, WHEELS AND TIRES IN PERSPECTIVE
COMMON AUTOMOTIVE LINES
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CAR DRAWING CONSTRUCTION, STEP-BY-STEP GRID
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GRAPHITE PENCIL
COLORED PENCIL
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PILOT HI-TEC PEN ON NEWSPRINT
COPIC MARKER + PILOT HI-TEC PEN
NON-PHOTO BLUE COLORED PENCIL + MARKER + BRUSH PEN
PENTEL POCKET BRUSH PEN
GOUACHE ON ILLUSTRATION BOARD
TONED PAPER + MIXED MEDIA
DIGITAL: SKETCHBOOK PRO
GLOSSARY
SCOTT ROBERTSON DESIGN: YOU TUBE CHANNEL
SCOTT ROBERTSON ON SCHOOLISM
SCOTT ROBERTSON WORKSHOPS, USA
SCOTT ROBERTSON WORKSHOPS, ASIA
VIDEO LINKS LIST
http://5cottrobertsonworkshops.com/h2dr/linklist
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