Twoshoesonefoot in the post "How strict is the "no reference" rule when free drawing?"

2023-01-20 16:56

Also stop looking at using reference as making a perfect copy = perfection. A perfect reference study means youve broken down the 3d form, you can now rotate the pose 360 because you have understanding of the pose, youve studied the line work that gives the drawing its aesthetics, youve broken down the gestural line paths, youve broken down how the weight is distributed in the references, youve studied the light and perspective of the pose and many other studies. But just drawing and making it look the same is the least form of understanding and it may make you believe youre learning

Twoshoesonefoot in the post "How strict is the "no reference" rule when free drawing?"

2023-01-20 16:50

Early stages should def be using reference all the time