From the course: 5-Day Drawing Challenge: Drawing Inspiration

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Day 4 solution: Drawing with shapes

Day 4 solution: Drawing with shapes

From the course: 5-Day Drawing Challenge: Drawing Inspiration

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Day 4 solution: Drawing with shapes

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- So how did your shape drawing come out? What was the hardest part for you? Let me show you how I approach this challenge. So I picked the topic of the giraffe driving a car and this specific style, I like to kind of keep my shapes somewhat geometrics and simplified and I actually created a whole book in this style this past summer and I'll include a link in the Exercise Files, you can check that out but you can see how I just roughly sketched out a giraffe, he's in a convertible because obviously his head would go through the ceiling and then I did my rough sketch on a piece of paper and then on vellum I just tightened it up and did my, what I consider a finalized sketch, that really defines the exact shape of how everything will form. Now it's at this point that I could've put a sheet of paper on the top of it and inked it, that would've been great that would've looked fine. But I decided to actually vectorize it. So I did all the heavy lifting, creatively speaking in the drawing…

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