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Pencil Portrait With Photo Reference
Join Yanna in drawing a realistic pencil portrait of American actor and activist Kendrick Sampson, best known for his appearances on How To Get Away With Murder, The Vampire Diaries, and HBO's Insecure! Use our Smart Trace technology with the provided photo to draw a precise portrait outline, then receive guidance in shading and blending to build depth, enhance detail, and make it photorealistic!
Thank you to Kendrick Sampson, who permitted the personal use of this photo via Instagram (@kendrick38).
Photo by: Izaac Costiniano via Instagram (@izaacphotography)
Takeaways
- Learn how to use smart trace technology to create accurate outlines.
- Understand the importance of mid tones and how to apply them effectively.
- Gain skills in shading and detailing to create realistic graphite drawings.
Key Moments
- 00:00:00 - Introduction
- 00:00:33 - Light trace of the image using smart trace technology
- 00:01:00 - Overview of materials used
- 00:02:03 - Outlining facial features and major shadows
- 00:06:39 - Adding shading and details using H pencil
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