Creative Drawing Techniques for Beginners

Overview

“There are some compositional rules inherent to the human brain's perception, which we can use as a tool when drawing. In this lesson we will study their possibilities.”

In this video lesson Puño addresses the topic: Action of the lines and geometric figures, which is part of the Domestika online course: Creative Drawing Techniques for Beginners. Reconnect with your creativity and improve your drawing skills no matter your level.

Partial transcription of the video

“Action of geometric lines and figures Now we'll study the action of different lines. For example, a horizontal line is easily followed by the eye. It transmits a sensation of calm movement, it transmits rest. On the contrary, a vertical line generates tension in the eye, because our eye is more used to following this movement than this one. The vertical line transmits more strength, more tension, as I said, and it also transmits growth or drop. Unlike these two, a diagonal line is the most dynamic of all, generating the most movement. It invites the eye to follow it, like a slide. It makes ...”

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Course summary for: Creative Drawing Techniques for Beginners

• Level: Beginner
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• 4 units
• 14 lessons (2h 57m)
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• Category

  Illustration

• Areas

  Design, Drawing, Pencil Drawing, Traditional illustration