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Drawing & Illustration

Become a member of Drawing & Illustration World and join other like-minded artists looking to improve their creativeness. Learn (and help teach others) how to become a better cartoonists, animator, or doodler. This community is for amateur and professional artists alike, with simple tips on drawing basics, to more complex concepts like three-point perspective.
"How to Use light and shadow when trying to replicate a pencil drawing in Photoshop" cover image
Sep 15, 2010

Starting with a basic line drawing, this tutorial shows you how you make a project in Adobe Photoshop that looks like it was drawn with a pencil. Then the tutorial goes into how you can use a few tech ...

A hand holding a yellow pencil poised over a blank sheet of paper.
Sep 15, 2010

Drawing a pencil sketch of a knife or other bladed weapon is not incredibly difficult for the artist. Watch in this video as the artist draw a basic knife, and then demonstrate several variations, inc ...

Illustration of a skull with smoke and flames, hand-drawn with red ink.
Sep 15, 2010

The Crayola washable supertip markers are an ideal tool for any artist, young or old, who wants to bring sharply defined, bright color to their drawings. This video demonstrates how to color simple li ...

Hand drawing of a decorated pumpkin using a yellow crayon.
Sep 15, 2010

Despite their reputation, Crayola crayons can still be a useful medium for an artist to use. They come in a wide variety of highly saturated colors, which makes them ideal for when you want brightly c ...

"How to Get good results when figure drawing from a photograph using Photoshop" cover image
Sep 15, 2010

You can certainly use Photoshop to do do freehand figure drawing! This tutorial shows you how to make a drawing, starting with a sketch, from a photograph while using Adobe Photoshop. Then add in some ...

3D perspective drawing with cubes and vanishing points
Sep 13, 2010

This video demonstrates how to create a one point perspective drawing. You begin by making a horizon line across your paper and adding diagonal lines from the corners which will all converge at a sing ...

Artistic pencil drawing of a muscular torso without a head.
Sep 13, 2010

Drawing human subjects can be tough if you're not an experienced artist. getting every detail just right it quite a task, because of the intricateness of the human body. But Merrill is going to show y ...

Drawing of a face with focused eyes in progress.
Sep 11, 2010

In this video, Mark Crilley presents viewers with four ways to draw anime eyes. The first set of eyes has an intense look to the them, with the face tilted slightly while the eyes are staring at the v ...

A hand sketching a face on paper.
Sep 11, 2010

This video shows aspiring artists how to draw the head in a 3/4 or a side view. Three lines should first be drawn in a pie-wedge like shape. First, a line is drawn from the chin to the hair line and a ...

An illustrated character breaking free from chains in a dramatic pose.
Sep 8, 2010

There's nothing quite like drawing a venemous villian trying to throw a bomb at you to awaken your senses and get your fingers flexible for the drawing-filled day ahead. If you love drawing figures f ...