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please give tips on things to practice
i tried 20 minutes of timed figure drawing but it didn't really help
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>>7933695
>Cognitive Drawing. Look at a reference, hide it and draw from memory, then take out the reference and draw while looking at it.
>Blind contours.
>Gesture drawings.
>continuous overlapping line drawings
>grind lots of shapes and lines and forms
>draw still life of cuboid/spherical household objects
>print out references and break them down into shapes and forms
For drawing bodies, I'd recommend more gesture drawings and blind contours. Study clothed bodies, skeletons, and clothes.
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>>7933695
Honestly just keep drawing cartoons and focus on simple shapes, BUT you NEED to draw them with 3d shapes in mind. Once you feel comfortable drawing cartoons you'll have the ambition to move on to more complicated anatomy.
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