Article · GVAAT'S WORKSHOP
How to Draw Folds in Clothing and Fabric, a Step-by-Step Tutorial
By Gvaat
- Type
- Article
- Level
- Intermediate
- Price
- Free + paid
- Published
- 2020
free article; paid course also offered
About this lesson
A breakdown of the seven classic fold types (diaper, zigzag, spiral, half-lock, pipe, drop, inert) with rendering sequences showing underdrawing through shadow and highlight passes.
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