Drawing Animal Fur In Pencil
5 pencil method drawing with darrel.
Drawing animal fur in pencil. How to draw fur coarse hair. A harder pencil can penetrate the indentations. Values are made a bit darker in a few locations creating the illusion of depth. Well continue darkening the values in order to create a full range of value and the contrast necessary to create the illusion of the texture.
How to draw animals. Sketch the pose first on a cheap paper using any pencil you want. Dont worry if it turns out messy its just a base. You can now draw fur quickly and efficiently without counting single hairs.
Be sure to draw the pencil strokes in the direction the fur flows. These strokes will usually show through in the final picture and help to define the overall texture of the fur. Stroke length is not important at this stage unless this layer of shading will be the top layer in the final drawing. Use firmer pencil pressures as you see how to create the look of sleek long fur and experiment with lighter pencil pressures to achieve short wispy fuzzy looking fur.
Then cynthia will share tips for drawing all types of feathers accurately by developing shadows and dimension. I go through beginner drawing mistakes for drawing realistic fur with drawing pencils. I show my drawing method for how i draw realistic fur step by step using graphite drawing pencils. Drawing fur with colored pencils step by step with ewelina kuczera 1.
I start with a sketch. I study the reference photo and observe how the fur is arranged. I draw the eye i do the white blink first then the iris and all the black parts in the end. In this step i decided.
How to draw short fur step 1. Short fur is based on the same rules as long fur. Tilt the pencil slightly and draw short hair in the middle. Continue on the side this time drawing them tighter and with a wider angle.
Do the same on top keeping in mind theres bending. Drawing form beyond the furry texture. The same basic principles apply to drawing short fur on any part of an animals body. Lightly sketch the three shapes you see in figure 4.
The top shape is a section of the puppys body the longer one is his leg and the horizontal oval shape at the bottom is his paw. Learn how to draw the illusion of animal hair using two different approaches in this lesson. The perfect pencil stroke for drawing fur duration.