Tag: tracing

  • How to get your Drawings just right

    Tracing is a great way to set your drawing out in the right proportions, perspective and design. Tracing is not cheating. It’s only cheating when you copy someone else work and call it your own. Trace and retrace, shift and adjust until you are happy with your drawing. It’s just the same as editing and…

  • Tracing is Good! – The Wednesday Drawing Show 18-12-12

    This Wednesday we REALLY have advice about tracing ( it fell off the video last week – Thanksa to iona 147 for this idea) – What’s in the mail? – What happened at the British Museum last week? – Another great Book Review and a round up of the year. Some people get very angry…

  • How to trace a picture – (it’s not cheating!)

    Tracing is not cheating. It’s how we can learn from others who have worked out how to draw something. I fear that children don’t do tracing anymore as they are given photocopied worksheets to colour in instead. When you trace an image, the shape of that image goes into the brain. Colouring in is a…