Brand New!! What's Your Favourite Tip Almost Drawing?

What's your favourite tip well-nigh drawing that y'all e'er share?  

Three of my tips well-nigh drawing

1. Carry a sketchbook amongst y'all all the fourth dimension in addition to y'all volition usage a lot to a greater extent than drawing.  There are lots of occasions when y'all tin strength out clit out a sketchbook for a quick sketch - addition it records your life equally lived! (The sketch below was done piece waiting to consider the Consultant at the Dental Hospital terminal week!)
2. When drawing inward life storey locomote out where the middle of the trunk is. That means I stand upwards one-half a jeopardy of filling the page only non having to crop the caput or the feet!
3. Use a battery eraser to depict equally good equally to erase. Drawing involves changing the surface in addition to that tin strength out hateful removing media equally good equally laying it down.

The Queue at Reception at the Dental Hospital vii Jan 2014
pen in addition to ink inward Moleskine Sketchbook

Why I'm scream for for your tips well-nigh drawing

My argue for scream for well-nigh your favourite tips well-nigh drawing is that I've got my caput downward correct directly - writing the mass well-nigh drawing in addition to sketching that I've been commissioned to do. (see previous posts I've been asked to write a book.... in addition to I'm writing the mass this week)

The mass has 5 unlike sections thence I accept 5 unlike files on the become equally I crusade to run into the criteria for the give away of topics, give away of words, give away of double page spreads in addition to give away of images. Flex whatever 1 of iv to create a problem! ;)

At the moment, I'm working my means through trying to consummate the text for double page spread afterwards double page spread.  I'm non a sequential author - I tend to locomote pretty much equally I draw. I start amongst sketching inward the overall construction (the tabular array of contents) - in addition to thence start to pad that out (the flatplan) in addition to thence start to add together inward content (sample double page spreads) in addition to directly I'm into the enterprise workload of genuinely producing text in addition to images for lxxx double page spreads!  Plus editing downward the commencement top on the content.

The fact of the thing is I've got likewise many tips at the moment(!) in addition to I demand to start editing downward - thence I desire to know which are your favourites tips well-nigh drawing  to brand certain these are the ones which don't larn edited out!

The favourite ones are:

• the ones y'all e'er remember, 
• the ones that made a large divergence to how y'all depict in addition to sketch
• the ones y'all e'er percentage in addition to top on to others

So - what's your favourite tip well-nigh drawing that y'all volition e'er value in addition to similar to share?

To larn out a comment click the link to the correct of my elevate in addition to engagement below.

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