List of basic drawing topics
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Drawing is a means of making an image, using any of a wide variety of tools and techniques. It generally involves making marks on a surface by applying pressure from a tool, or moving a tool across a surface.
The following outline is provided as an overview of and introduction to drawing:
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[edit] Types of drawings
- Anatomical drawing
- Architectural drawing
- Botanical drawing
- Caricature drawing
- Cartoon drawing
- Engineering drawing
- Figure drawing
- Landscape drawing
- Perspective drawing
- Portrait drawing
- Silhouette drawing
- Technical drawing
[edit] Basic drawing concepts
- Color theory
- Composition
- Figure drawing
- Linear perspective
- Paper
- Computer
- Proportion
- Sketch (drawing)
[edit] Cartoon
[edit] Media
- Chalk
- Charcoal
- Colored pencils
- Crayons
- Graphite
- Inked brushes
- Marker pens
- Pastels
- Pen and ink
- Pencil
[edit] Tools
[edit] Technical
[edit] Techniques
[edit] Notable drawing artists
- R. Crumb
- Jacques-Louis David
- Albrecht Dürer
- M.C. Escher
- Hans Holbein the Younger
- Jean Auguste Dominique Ingres
- Henri Matisse
- Michelangelo
- Pablo Picasso
- Leonardo da Vinci
- Antoine Watteau
[edit] See also
[edit] External links
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