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How to Draw Sugi Style Animals
Sugi style art is a style of drawing named for Ken Sugimori, the artist and character designer best known for his work on the Pokemon television and manga series. Sugimori's style is characterized by smooth lines, flat shading, and over-emphasized features, like much of anime art. To draw animals in
New York Comic-Con 2008 Peter Fernandez
Peter Fernandez at New York Comic-Con 2008, New York City, NY, April 18 - 20, 2008
How to Draw Stadium Bleachers
Like all objects found in the physical world, geometric shapes make up the basic structure of stadium bleachers. Sharp angles and rectangles can be used to create empty bleachers that you can either leave empty or fill with all sorts of imaginative spectators. For the purposes of this article, we'll
How to Paint Porcelain Clock Dials
Porcelain clocks are typically used as display pieces. Although the clock can acurately display the current time (typically), the porcelain clock itself usually displays intricate detail and hand crafted work. Of course, if a porcelain clock comes in a way that is unsatisfactory to your taste, paint
Can You Thin Wood Stain With Paint Thinner?
Stains are used to alter the color and to help preserve wood. There are interior stains for furniture and trim, and there are exterior stains used for outdoor furniture, decks and siding. There are also different types of stains--such as clear, transparent, semi-transparent and solid. The colorant i
Step-by-Step for Drawing a Lighthouse
Sketching is more than an enjoyable hobby. For some, art is a life's goal, a way to relax and a way to capture something forever. Lighthouses can make for beautiful sketches as they are both a mixture of background and foreground objects in an amazing landscape picture. In addition to its beauty, a
How to Draw a 3D Square
Learning to draw 3D shapes increases your spatial perception, sense of perspective and is a must for anyone taking geometry classes. A square turned three-dimensional is called a cube. Like squares, cubes have straight sides where every side is the same length. Cubes become the base for houses and o
How to Draw an Evil Pigeon
The "Goodfeathers" from the cartoon "Animaniacs" are a gang of pigeons. Although these cartoon pigeons demonstrate extreme anger, they still appear to be harmless. To draw an evil pigeon, the pigeon has to have an intense facial look, particularly in the eye area. The pigeon should also appear menta
Removing Quilting Lines Left by Colored Pencils
Experienced quiltmakers use maker's chalk and washable markers in preference to lead or colored pencils because they are highly visible and easy to remove when the quilt is finished. However, an inexperienced quilter may use a colored pencil without realizing its marks are very difficult to remove.
San Diego Comic-Con 2008 - Chinese Batman Comics
An example of Chinese Batman comics featured in the Bat Manga book at San Diego Comic-Con 2008.
How to Apply Metallic Paint
Metallic paints add a shimmer to your room. The paint finishes range from antique gold to silver blue and are designed to create a luxurious look in your home. Most metallic paints do not appear quite literally as metal, but are rather a traditional paint with added luster. Be aware that metallic pa
How to Draw Tundra Plants
Tundra is the word used to describe a variety of plant life that is has its growing process disrupted by extremely cold temperatures or a short growing season. Tundra can be found in many parts of the world. Drawing tundra isn't difficult and involves not only capturing the stunted plant life itself
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How to Prepare Steel for Paint
Even though steel will accept any kind of paint, unless the surface is prepared and keyed properly the paint will soon peel off. This is especially true with a galvanized steel surface. Correctly prepared and painted, the finish could last for over a century; witness a vintage car manufactured in th
How Can I Draw a Mountain?
You may draw a mountain through steps as simple as forming a rough triangular line. Drawings of mountains include abstract mounds of primary colors and detailed, photo-realistic art. When drawing your mountain, you must determine the complexity and level of detail of your subject. To draw the mounta