how do i shade hair? heres what i drew

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maths89898 · Answer

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Kuronathedemon · Answer

Dark it from top the skip a spot on top of the head the the rest dark

Har · Answer

First maybe start wit outline of the hair,then like draw triangular layered pieces of hair and if your using yourself as reference to drawing maybe take pic of yourself with good light source that with be good angle for shading light to dark, using value nd applying just enough pressure to pencil or whatever :)

maths89898 · Answer

Yes I know how to draw hair, but the problem is shading I don't know where the darker piece should be

mrwhskers · Answer

The ends the the top of the hair should be darker in my opinion

lovelygirl13 · Answer

@maths89898 wrote:

Yes I know how to draw hair, but the problem is shading I don't know where the darker piece should be

it depend on the art style with yours you could try starting light and darkend some strands of hair

mrwhskers · Answer

I could give you a example

Har · Answer

@maths89898 wrote:

Yes I know how to draw hair, but the problem is shading I don't know where the darker piece should be

hmm well that's great that you know how to draw the hair, but maybe just try to look at this helpful link.. https://www.craftsy.com/post/keys-to-drawing-realistic-hair/

mrwhskers · Answer

Maybe like that

maths89898 · Answer

@mrwhskers wrote:

Maybe like that

Wow that was actually a great example and it made my art look great!

maths89898 · Answer

@har wrote:

@maths89898 wrote:

Yes I know how to draw hair, but the problem is shading I don't know where the darker piece should be

hmm well that's great that you know how to draw the hair, but maybe just try to look at this helpful link.. https://www.craftsy.com/post/keys-to-drawing-realistic-hair/

Thank you for the source!

mrwhskers · Answer

@maths89898 wrote:

@mrwhskers wrote:

Maybe like that

Wow that was actually a great example and it made my art look great!

Ywwwww I thought that kinda shading would compliment it, and cute drawing btw

maths89898 · Answer

ty!

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