BLOCKING-IN THE FORMS & MASSES : How to Block-In the basic Shapes of Figures when Drawing in the following Lessons and Tutorials.

Learn How to Draw by Using the Blocking-In Method of Drawing

Blocking in the basic shapes and form that makes up an object or figure is a very valuable skill for an artist to have. getting the general shape and relative proportions of the component parts of the picture before endeavoring to describe, in line or tint, any of the minor details or even main characteristics of the picture.

Blocking-In Masses of the Form First

Learn how to begin drawings in the quickest manner with the block-in method of sketching.

Learn Shortcuts to Drawing with Block-In Technique

Learn the secret to drawing quickly and well by blocking-in forms and masses method / techniques.

Drawing With Different Types of Lines

Listed here are the advantages and disadvantages of the two methods of delineating contour. You can then make your own decision on which type of line is better for you and your artwork.

Tip on Pencil Portrait Drawing : Blocking-In Large Masses of Value - In this article we will discuss the blocking-in of large masses of tone or value. Tone or value is generally thought of as shadow. Beginners usually first draw an outline of the shadow and then fill in the shadows bit-by-bit.