Video · YouTube
Basic Figures for Urban Sketches Tips & techniques
- Type
- Video
- Level
- Beginner
- Length
- 13 min
- Price
- Free
- Published
- 2022
About this lesson
Shows a simplified way to build believable background figures, so they support the buildings and streets in a sketch rather than fighting them.
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