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Thursday, 12 September 2013
Blocking in Shapes - Lesson No.4
With a purple mid-tone, I have loosely blocked in rock shapes, covering that area of white canvas. I can then start to break them up into smaller shapes with a very dark purple, before putting on some highlights. In this way, we can slowly go back and detail individual rocks without getting too overwhelmed.
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