Video · YouTube
How to Draw and Sketch with a Fountain Pen - The Very Basics - Tutorial and Tips
By TobySketchLoose - Artist and Urban Sketcher
- Type
- Video
- Level
- Beginner
- Length
- 32 min
- Price
- Free
- Published
- 2023
About this lesson
The very basics of sketching with a fountain pen: which pen and ink to use, then a four-step process of shapes, value, detail and contrast.
Chapters
- 0:00Introduction
- 0:48Which fountain pen?
- 2:25Which ink?
- 6:00Sketching process
- 6:47Step One - Shapes
- 16:23Step Two - Value
- 21:13Step Three - Detail and Contrast
- 25:26Step Four - Restructure
- 29:39Bonus - watersoluble ink
- 30:53Bonus - a frame
- 31:28Bonus - vertical hatching
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