Developing a better way of creating pencil drawings can take some practice. Along the way, it will also help you learn more about how to effectively use the pencil in order to make your drawings look better. Aside from your creativity, the way you are able to use your main drawing tool, the graphite pencil, can greatly help in improving how your pencil drawings come out. Here are some useful tips that can help you out.The first thing that you should always bear in mind before you start doing your pencil drawings is to have sharp pencils on hand. It is always important to have sharp pencils always ready for use. Although there are times that you might need blunt pencils for creating different effects on drawings, the main part of your drawing duties always require that you use a sharp one. An absence of sharp pencils can easily ruin many a drawing. So always remember to have some sharpened pencils with you before you start doing a drawing.
Another important part of pencil drawing is the use of a variety of lines. Every experienced pencil artists know that different lines can be drawn simply by lifting the pencil or pressing it a bit harder on the paper. The way a pencil can be used with less or more pressure can produce a wide variety of effects that can help put life to a pencil drawing once it is finished.
Even shading can also make pencil drawings look better. Sometimes the usual shading motion from side to side, with each stroke ending below the last one, can result in uneven shading due to the overlapping of one line band with another. In order to even this up, you can try to work your pencil back and forth over the same area to make the shading as even as possible.
The direction of the marks that you make on paper can also affect the outcome of the whole drawing. The directions of the marks that you make on paper can be used to describe your object. The direction can be used to follow the form or go against it in a contrasting manner. The type of direction used can help create some energy on your drawings as well as direct the viewer’s eye.
Also remember that the marks that you make with the pencil on the paper can have an effect on the overall drawing. How carefully you make the pencil strokes matter can also make an impact on the finished drawing consider yourself as a conductor with your pencil as a baton. Every stroke that you make corresponds to the timing and the flow of the music that you wish to hear. Random pencil strokes in your drawings can ruin it.
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