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Fabrics and textures are what give your clothes their character and personality. They also help you create contrast and variety in your drawings. When you draw fabrics and textures, you should know how they fit on the body and how they change with light and shadow.
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– Cotton: A soft and natural fabric that wrinkles easily and has a matte finish.
– Silk: A smooth and shiny fabric that drapes well and reflects light.
– Denim: A sturdy and durable fabric with a rough texture that fades over time.
– Leather: A tough, flexible fabric with a glossy finish and creases along seams.
– Fur: A warm and fluffy fabric that has a fuzzy texture and varies in color.
– Lace: A delicate and intricate fabric with a transparent or semi-transparent appearance.
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– Hatching: Drawing parallel lines to create shading and depth.
– Cross-hatching: Drawing intersecting lines to create darker shades and patterns.
– Stippling: Drawing small dots to create texture and detail.
– Blending: Smoothing out the edges and transitions between colors and tones.
– Erasing: Removing parts of the drawing to create highlights and negative space.