Lesson 2: Contour Lines, Texture and Construction

10:44 AM, Saturday September 9th 2023

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may I ask how do you think of texture when it comes to DAB?. I see a lot of people doing textures with mostly local color information, and I'm not sure if i'm just doing something wrong or not understanding what the exercises are about, and I'd like to know how you go about thinking of it. if you can give the time to give insight of how you go about it. If not that's fine. I'll probably start the 25 textures challenge alongside l3

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Like the Staedtlers, these also come in a set of multiple weights - the ones we use are F. One useful thing in these sets however (if you can't find the pens individually) is that some of the sets come with a brush pen (the B size). These can be helpful in filling out big black areas.

Still, I'd recommend buying these in person if you can, at a proper art supply store. They'll generally let you buy them individually, and also test them out beforehand to weed out any duds.

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