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Creative way of drawing hands for illustrations

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Overview

Do you struggle drawing hands? Do you feel that something is missing in your drawings? Would you like to take a look at the core principles that can make your sketches more appealing to the eye?

Join me in this class where I’ll go over the main elements of drawing hands. Watch me draw and explain everything I know about this interesting topic.

Learn the basics of drawing hands and how to use different drawing materials to enhance the look of your work. This course aims to help you overcome the challenge of drawing male and female hands as well as baby and aged hands. So, prepare yourself for making wonderful works of art. And, if you have a basic understanding of drawing and want to push your boundaries to further heights this class is perfect for you. Don’t waste time...

Create a strong foundation for your drawing process and from there make art that your friends and family would love to see on their walls.

  • Gather up materials such as pencils, charcoal, erasers and ink. Set up your workplace and start practicing.
  • Make simple exercises to master your lines.
  • Learn new things about anatomical structure of your hand and how to draw it.
  • Experiment with different views.
  • See how the individual forms fit into a whole shape.
  • Use simple lines to describe these shapes.

Start making drawings with confidence of a professional draughtsman.

Learning the basics of drawing hands is a great way to improve artistic toolbox and a great continuation of learning from other classes on human anatomy. Works you crate can become a great part of your creative career or a passionate hobby. Understanding and practicing drawing can improve your art skill tremendously. Therefor you can create unique artworks that you will enjoy creating and sharing with others. Also, they can be sold as originals or as prints. They can be excellent choice for a present or a decoration for your home. Finally, you can use them as a reference for a painting done in some other medium. The choice is up to you.

Creating something out of nothing is a very satisfying and in time you’ll achieve more and more confidence in your artistic process. In this course we’ll cover much of drawing hands and split it up to easy to follow steps that can only benefit your work, whether it's in graphic design, illustration or painting.

Syllabus

  • 001 Introduction
  • 002 few important things before drawing
  • 003 construction of spread fingers hand
  • 004 brief look at the anatomy of the hand
  • 005 proportions of the hand
  • 006 hand drawing exercise
  • 007 female hands
  • 008 baby hands
  • 009 aged hands
  • 010 class overview
  • 011 Final words

Taught by

Milan Glozić

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