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IllustrationHow to Draw Cartoon Expressions
Master how to draw cartoon expressions with our step-by-step guide. Learn to create smiles, sadness, and more with simple lines and body language!
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IllustrationFree Download: Procreate Brushes by Bett Norris
Download these Procreate brushes for free and explore the magic of colorful digital illustration! Hey there, happy to have you back for another round of creative exploration! If your freebies list isn't overflowing yet, get ready! Today's treat is a set of free Procreate brushes that are about to make your creative toolbox a whole lot cooler!
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Illustration6 Instagram Accounts for Inspiring Character Illustrations
From Chinatown to Paris, discover unique character inspirations to fuel your creativity. Are you ready to transform your characters from mere sketches to vibrant personalities? Before you dive into the vast sea of online inspiration, let's unveil six hidden gems on Instagram that will elevate your character illustrations. These aren't your typical accounts, they're vibrant canvases waiting to inspire your creative journey.
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IllustrationWorld Map of Wild Wonders
Explore the Wild World map featuring 1,642 animals, a mesmerizing creation by Anton Thomas celebrating global nature's diversity. Amidst a pandemic-induced lockdown, artist-cartographer Anton Thomas embarked on an extraordinary quest from the comfort of his Melbourne home. It all began with a grizzly bear sketched in colored pencil. The very first step of a journey that would span three years and bring forth a masterpiece named Wild World.
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Illustration Teacher10 Keys to Empower Your Sketchbook
The sketchbook is a corner where creativity comes to life. Learn how to get the most out of it with these 10 tips to enrich your artistic experience.
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IllustrationFree brushes for Photoshop and Procreate by Alessia Trunfio
Download Alessia Trunfio's free brushes for Photoshop and Procreate to give a unique touch to your illustrations!
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Illustration5 Downloads to Supercharge Your Drawing Skills
Looking to improve your drawing skills? These 5 free downloadable resources are a must-have for any artist wanting to elevate their abilities. Hello everyone, from fellow creators to aspiring artists! Welcome for a special treat, 5 incredible downloads that will elevate your drawing skills. Ready? Let the download party begin!
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Illustration TeacherExploring the connection between drawing and embroidery: Embroidery Notebooks
Hello everyone! I'm Dominique Schwarzhaupt, the teacher behind the "Embroidered Notebooks" course at Domestika, and I'm excited to share with you the fascinating connection between drawing and embroidery, two forms of artistic expression that can merge in a unique and charming way.
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IllustrationFree Download: A Set of 10 Amazing Textures
Elevate your digital artwork instantly with a complimentary download of 10 exquisite textures from Dieter Braun. Hey there! Get ready for a creative treat as we reveal a collection of textures that will turn your digital illustrations into masterpieces. Oh, also, renowned illustrator Dieter Braun is handing these digital gems for free. Intrigued? You should be.
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Illustration20 Character Illustrators You Can't Miss
Embark on a journey into the captivating world of character illustration with these 20 phenomenal artists. Ever find yourself scrolling through Instagram, coming across jaw-dropping character drawings and thinking, Who are the awesome minds behind these? Well, buckle up because we're about to introduce you to a lineup of illustrators that'll leave you utterly inspired. Cristina Gómez (@adesignerlife), the genius artist who knows a thing or two about infusing life into characters, is the creative mind behind this curated list. Not only that, in her online course, she spills the secrets on how to breathe personality and style into your digital illustrations. With the number of students who've already taken the plunge, it's safe to say Cristina's insights are a game-changer. And now, presenting the stars of the show, the 20 character illustrators you need to know:
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IllustrationWhat to Consider Before Getting a Tattoo?
Are you thinking about getting a tattoo? Before making a decision, take into account these 8 important factors that can help you make the decision.. A few years have passed since the time when it was rare to have a tattoo to the present time, where it is rare to find people who still do not decorate their body with ink. What group are you in, do you already have one, do you have many, are you thinking of getting your first one? Whatever your situation, the area of the body you choose for your next tattoo, the size or the design, here are 8 tips, such as hygiene measures, that you have to take into account before getting a tattoo.
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Illustration TeacherThe Art of Timeless Texture: A Dive into Vintage Design Trends in Digital Illustrations
Hey creative minds, Matt McCracken and Ross Proulx from Doublenaut Studio here, ready to unravel the magic behind one of our favorite trends in the design world—textures and vintage concepts in digital illustrations. Buckle up as we explore the value and conceptual brilliance that comes with embracing the charm of the past in our modern creations.
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IllustrationFree Download: 15 Procreate Brush Sets
Explore a collection of brushes for Procreate, curated by professionals to enhance your digital art. Hey there! If you've ever felt the thrill of exploring new artistic possibilities without the fear of spoiling your canvas or breaking the bank, you're in for a treat. Procreate, the go-to digital illustration app, has not only transformed iPads into portable studios but has also created a vibrant community of artists constantly pushing the boundaries of creativity. We've scoured the digital landscape to bring you a handpicked collection of Procreate brush sets, each crafted by talented artists eager to share their tools for free (which we very much appreciate). So, without further ado, let's dive into the world of brushes that will elevate your Procreate experience.
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IllustrationFree Download: Drawing Prompts List
Prompt lists are on the rise right now! We thought it would be a good idea to jump on the bandwagon and capitalize on the rampant lack of inspiration our world seems to be suffering from! But unlike other "bandwagon jumpers" we are actually giving an unprecedented twist to the whole trend with these "customizable drawing prompts". You'll see! Explore our list of creative drawing prompts for inspiration and ideas to ignite your next artistic project.
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Illustration7 Projects to Commemorate the 8th Anniversary of David Bowie's Death
We pay tribute to the legendary British singer with a selection of projects in which he is the protagonist. David Bowie left us 8 years ago, but his legacy is still present in many aspects of our lives. For example, Domestika students and teachers use his image on many occasions to carry out their projects. To commemorate the eighth anniversary of his death, we have compiled 7 projects that have Bowie as a protagonist. Enjoy them and we hope they will serve as inspiration for your creations.
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Illustration5 Projects to Honor Elvis Presley on His Birthday
On January 8, 2024, Elvis Presley would have turned 89 years old. To pay tribute to him, we have selected some of the best works created by Domestika students..
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IllustrationFree Download: Color Selection Guide
Colors define the aesthetic of your illustrations and designs, that's why choosing between an infinite array of tones and hues can be such a difficult process for many creators. Maybe limiting your options by creating or following a given palatte can help you get started! Learn how to choose your color selection palette with our free guide.
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IllustrationFree Download: How to Color Anime Eyes
Master anime eye coloring with our easy tutorial! Learn to add shadows, highlights, and special effects for expressive anime eyes.
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Illustration5 Sketchbook Ideas for Inspiration
Stuck in a creative rut? Get inspired with these unique sketchbook ideas that will take your artwork to the next level.
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Illustration20 Online Botanical Art and Animal Illustration Courses in 2024
Learn how to draw the natural world with these beginners' courses for sketching, watercolor, digital painting, and beyond
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IllustrationFree Download: How To Draw Manga Eyes
Do you consider yourself a Weeaboo, an Otaku, or a, so called, Wapanese? Are you looking to become one? This article doesn't go into such depths but it might get you started in your path to ostracization. Sour joking aside...! You will learn how to draw the vibrant manga eyes you've always wanted to draw (for whatever ostracizing reason...!) following these simple steps:
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Illustration23 Free Watercolor Painting Tutorials for Beginners
Learn basic techniques, tips for fixing mistakes, and more as you unlock the creative possibilities of working with watercolor
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Illustration TeacherIllustration Tutorial: Ballpoint Pen Exercises to Loosen Up Your Hand
Practice these techniques to loosen up your hand, with illustrator Ricardo Macía
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Illustration8 Free Tutorials to Get Started in Watercolor
Learn the basics of this technique and digitize your creations with watercolor with these tutorials It doesn’t matter if you are starting or are already charting your path in watercolor painting, it is always good to receive advice and learn new tricks from the professionals who work it every day. These 5 tutorials to start, develop and improve your talent in watercolor are essential for you if you are one of those who enjoy the chance and unpredictability of watercolor:
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Illustration TeacherIllustration Tutorial: How to Draw from Your Imagination
Learn to draw flora and fauna using the imaginary as a reference to find your own style with Violeta Hernández The best way to learn to draw is to familiarize yourself with the technique through exercises that help us to experiment with different materials and visual references. Once you master the first phase, Violeta Hernández proposes that you go even further to find your own stamp: draw from your imagination. What does that mean? To create from what you remember and the sensations an animal or a bunch of flowers have made you feel, for example. In this process, memory, creativity and a desire to let yourself go, will be key. Below, designer and illustrator Violeta Hernández (@soyvioleta), will show you some key tips on how to draw from your memories and the results of her own adventures.
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Illustration TeacherWatercolor Tutorial: How to Paint with Watercolor Brushes and Pencils
Naranjalidad teaches us different techniques to mix colors with brushes or watercolor pencils, step by step Watercolor offers a wide array of creative possibilities. You only need a brush and a few pigments to get going. Choosing the right colors, brushes and techniques is crucial for bringing the final work to life.
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IllustrationFree Download: How to Draw Ears
Learn how to draw ears with ease: discover tricks to capture their shape and details in your drawings.
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IllustrationFree Download: Concept Art Brushes
Finding the perfect tools to breathe life into your creative visions is absolutely essential. Today, we're thrilled to share some exciting news with you: Even Amundsen, a seasoned illustrator, character artist, and content creator, generously offers a collection of concept art brushes that won't cost you a dime.
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Illustration11 Easy Drawing Ideas for Kids
Drawing is a skill that allows children to express their creativity and imagination. It provides them with a sense of accomplishment and allows them to bring their ideas to life. If you're looking for easy drawing ideas to engage and entertain your little ones, we've compiled a list of 11 fantastic options that are perfect for kids of all ages. Whether your child loves animals, mythical creatures, or even food, there's something here to spark their artistic flair.
