From the course: Illustrator for Non-Illustrators
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Drawing base line work - Illustrator Tutorial
From the course: Illustrator for Non-Illustrators
Drawing base line work
- [Instructor] Drawing is a progressive skill. You start rough and continue to make revisions and improvements until you get the look and feel you're after. In the next several movies, we're going to focus on each stage of development as we work out our drawn artwork. In this movie, we'll start with the base line work, so let's get started. It all starts with the under drawing. The under drawing will serve the purpose of guiding our proportions. Once again, it's very crude, very rough at this stage, but it utilizes brushes such as this one, which is very faint, just to kind of start working out the bottom line, fundamental of how this is going to be shaped and it's going to be formed, then we can take another brush, which is a little darker in terms of drawing with it, and we can use that to start to refine our shape and refine our drawing and figure out exactly what we're going to do. In this case, this is going to be a warrior character. This type of under drawing is going to guide…
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