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Foundational Drawing Skills for Beginners: Taking the First Step

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  • Beginner
  • Total 22 videos, 18Hours 14Minutes
  • Korean
  • English, Traditional Chinese, Thai [Auto]
  • Class materials included



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You'll Learn
<p><strong>Step One in Learning to Draw: Understanding Your Digital Tools</strong></p>

Step One in Learning to Draw: Understanding Your Digital Tools

Before diving into drawing, get familiar with the essential tools of digital illustration. From tips on purchasing Clip Studio to organizing layers, optimizing your workspace, and setting up your tablet, you will learn how to prepare your tools properly before you begin creating.

<p><strong>149 Art Terms Explained Clearly for Stress-Free Learning</strong></p>

149 Art Terms Explained Clearly for Stress-Free Learning

This course provides a neatly organized dictionary of 149 essential art terms, covering everything from basic vocabulary to more advanced concepts such as SSS and occlusion shadows, so you can study without confusion.

<p><strong>Croquis Practice Made Simple Using Basic Shapes</strong></p>

Croquis Practice Made Simple Using Basic Shapes

Practice croquis using foundational shapes like spheres, cylinders, and cones, along with surface and plane exercises. Learn how to pick out exactly what you need from reference materials and build an efficient study mindset that helps you improve faster.

<p><strong>The Shortcut to Rapid Improvement Step by Step Copying Guide</strong></p>

The Shortcut to Rapid Improvement Step by Step Copying Guide

Start with simple shape analysis and progress to complex poses by following carefully structured examples provided for each stage. Use this step by step copying guide to naturally build strong fundamentals and noticeably boost your drawing skill.

<p><strong>Search Tips for Finding Useful References Quickly in a Sea of Information</strong></p>

Search Tips for Finding Useful References Quickly in a Sea of Information

Learn how to filter and organize search results efficiently to find reference materials that truly help your drawings. Master ways to use references properly so you can create richer and more complete illustrations.

<p><strong>Find the Study Method That Fits You and Build a Sustainable Practice Routine</strong></p>

Find the Study Method That Fits You and Build a Sustainable Practice Routine

A curated collection of Kunmang style study tips including time management and routine building, common beginner mistakes and practical solutions. Learn effective methods you can keep practicing consistently to grow your skills.

Curriculum
In-Depth Look

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  • Section 01
    An introductory dictionary for getting familiar with pictures
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    • 01. Tools for digital drawing- Basic understanding of tools: Introduction to major tools such as Photoshop and Clip Studio - Layer management: How to use and manage layers - Brush settings and use: How to set up brushes and express them - Optimizing the work environment: How to set up an optimized work environment

    • 02. Picture Glossary: ​​Just by reading this, you can pretend to know a little about pictures!- Terminology related to digital drawing programs - Terminology related to drawing - SNS terms and other terms

    • 03. Summary of Things to Keep in Mind When Studying- Introduction to effective study methods: Avoiding inefficient methods - Schedule management: How to manage study time and establish a routine - Mental care: How to prevent and deal with slumps and burnouts - Q&A for absolute beginners

    • 04. Observation is half the battle! Observation A to Z- Importance of observation: How observation affects a drawing - Effective observation method: How to observe and precautions - Observation practice: Introduction to simple observation practice - Application: How to apply observation results to a drawing

  • Section 02
    Is there a study method that suits me?
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    • 06. Croquis and Drawing 02: HOW TO?- How to set the time - What materials should I study and in what order - When my drawing style is different from the photographic materials - Tips for drawing quickly and accurately - Getting started with croquis using simple shapes

    • 07. Croquis Basics- How to simplify complex shapes - Pose croquis practice considering structure - Practice reflecting poses and movement - Understanding shapes through silhouettes and margins

    • 08. Basics of Shape Drawing- Beware of the pitfalls of exaggeration and understatement - Graphing from multiple angles: Graphing complex shapes until they are understood from multiple angles - How to apply them in real life? Try exaggerating - Recommended resources and repetition methods

    • 09. Cotton croquis and imitation- Concept of copying, learning effects, and importance - Basics of plane croquis: From plane to three-dimensional - Observation and analysis: How to observe and analyze through copying - Recommended materials and study order - Basic shape practice: Practicing plane croquis using simple shapes

    • 10. Basic cotton croquis- Practice of real-life imitations: Using imitations and surface croquis in real-life situations - Grasping shapes and proportions: Practice of capturing accurate shapes and proportions - Practice of simplifying shapes by omitting details - Imitations and surface croquis to develop observation skills in real life - Relationship between light and shape

    • 11. Basics of Imitation- Simplify details through observation - Copy real people or objects - Practice croquis considering the composition of surfaces - Reflect complex textures and details from 0 to 100

  • Section 03
    Shall we draw together?
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    • 12. The most important ratios and proportions- Understanding the basic concepts of proportion and proportion - Matching the basic proportions of the human body - Proportion and shape analysis: How to analyze facial proportion and shape - Application practice: How to apply proportion and proportion in real life

    • 13. Practical Croquis Basics- Basics of standing croquis in a correct posture - Getting the proportions right: Practice getting the proportions right - Getting the basic tilt - Practical practice: Croquis focusing on standing poses - Feedback

    • 14. Intermediate Practical Croquis- Reflecting the movement - Finding movement and balance (center of gravity line) - Memorizing the law of inclination & things to watch out for - Practical practice: Croquis with movement - Feedback

    • 15. Practical Drawing Basics- Expressing with the simplest shapes - Drawing shapes in a correct posture - How to use the power of 3D and tools - Practical practice: Drawing simple shapes - Feedback

    • 16. Intermediate Practical Drawing- Learn about various drawing methods - The importance of drawing consistently and accurately - Drawing in a posed position - Combining croquis and drawing - Feedback

    • 17. Basics of Imitation & Surface Croquis- Practice drawing a surface croquis using basic shapes - Dividing light and darkness into two tones - Practical practice: Practical practice drawing a surface croquis using basic shapes - Feedback

    • 18. Intermediate Croquis for Imitation & Surface- Practice drawing complex shapes and croquis - Analyzing and drawing the details and structure of complex shapes: The relationship between light and objects - Dividing the stages of shadows: How to use brushes and precautions - Practical application: Applying complex shape drawings to actual work - Feedback

    • 19. Bonus! Color & Composition Analysis Face Croquis- Let's draw a color croquis together - Let's analyze the composition together (Let's analyze forgetfulness!) - Let's create your own color rough

  • Section 04
    This is how to study applied subjects!
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    • 20. Searching is a skill! Tips for finding information quickly and easily.- Effective data search methods: Introduction to search methods to quickly find the desired data - How to use search engines and image databases: How to efficiently filter and organize search results - Using references: Tips for using found data as references - Practice: Real-time search practice and organizing searched data

    • 21. Want to study more? Try this!- Various convergence study methods: applied modeling, etc. - Simple tips for moving from studying to creating - How to modify and improve study through feedback - Effective time management methods for additional study - Goal setting for self-directed learning - Sustainable development methods

    • 22. How to deal with mistakes- Common types of mistakes and how to prevent them - Quick ways to deal with mistakes and tips for correction: The 3-Strike Rule - The importance of learning from mistakes - The mindset to turn mistakes into opportunities for growth

Required Tools

This course will use Clip Studio(EN ver.)
Please purchase and install these program(s) for an optimized chapter experience.

*These programs and/or materials will not be provided with the chapter.

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