Posted: March 16th, 2010 | Author: 1918underwood | Filed under: Collaging, Intermediate Collaging Techniques, Intermediate Drawing Techniques, Shading, Tutorials | Tags: collage, Collaging, Drawing, Glow, highlight, Intermediate, tutorial | 1 Comment »
Here is a method of drawing a glow around an object that you’re including in your collage on Muzy. First, place your object in the background. To create a nice bright glow, a dark background is best. The items I’m using are Forest Clearing by Cooperweb and Rubber Monkey Toy by Fuzzy.
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Posted: February 26th, 2010 | Author: 1918underwood | Filed under: Intermediate Drawing Techniques, Making Shapes, Tutorials | Tags: highlight, Intermediate, shading, shadow, shape, sphere, tutorial | No Comments »
Here is a shaded sphere drawn in Muzy… It’s actually not too difficult to draw. Just start with a circle. One of the benefits of Muzy is that you can make a circle by choosing a large brush and just making one dot on the canvas.
Once you make a circle with your darkest color, it’s time to start shading. In this case, I used white, with a low opacity (10%). Starting with the highlight, I colored a small area… then colored a larger area over it… and so on, so that I had rough shading, starting at the highlight and getting darker toward the edges of the sphere. Read the rest of this entry »