If you want to master the graffiti technique, do not listen to those who think that it is very difficult to do it. If you wish, you can master this method of creating drawings, improving your skills in the future. Start learning the basics of graffiti on a piece of paper and soon you will be able to decorate the walls with bright original drawings.
It is necessary
- - a simple pencil;
- - colour pencils;
- - paper.
Instructions
Step 1
Learn the technique of making graffiti drawings. Take a walk through the streets of your city, you will surely come across drawings made in this style. Coming closer, carefully consider how the layers of paint, shadows are applied, the color scheme is chosen. You can find interesting pictures for studying graffiti technique on the Internet.
Step 2
Draw with a simple pencil on a piece of paper. Do not immediately try to paint graffiti in open spaces. Choose simple black and white patterns. Do not place the elements of the picture close to each other. You may need to add and fix something.
Step 3
Give your drawing dimension. To do this, use shadows and highlights. Create lines of varying thickness by varying the pressure of the pencil against the sheet of paper. Once you've learned how to create graffiti with a simple pencil, start adding color to your drawings. After drawing the path, paint over the space inside it with the base color. Create highlights from lighter shades of the same color. Make the shadows darker than the base color. By creating multiple shades of shadows and highlights, you can get a more realistic picture.
Step 4
Move on to drawing wall pictures when you are fully familiar with the graffiti technique on paper. If you can easily select colors for drawing episodes, have learned how to work with a pencil, without thinking about how much to press on it when depicting a certain element, then you are ready to draw graffiti in open spaces.
Step 5
Start with small images. When first working on the walls, do not improvise: create the drawing first on paper. Now all you need to do to improve your graffiti drawing skills is continuous practice.
Step 6
Come up with a tegu - a signature that you will leave under your work. Learn to do it quickly and give it originality.
