HKS D1GP Nissan Silvia S15

[asaenz]

Originally Posted by bonzelite

....learn this technical skill, one of many elements of skill, and this will build your muscle-memory and rehabilitate your physiology to become a drawing instrument itself. this will build speed up over time. but you CANNOT short-cut to speed. you cannot. it must be at your own rate. and this must dovetail seamlessly with accuracy. it is like shooting a bullet out of a gun when you become farther advanced.

you are on a good track.

Da---ang Bonz, those are some great tips. I am learning lots from you.
I did notice that I was sketching better using my entire forearm and laying down more confident lines.

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Punxva

About the shading keep you shading strokes close together. Don't leave white paper between the lead marks from your pencil.

Here are the three links I wanted to give you.
Don't worry about the fact they don't discuss cars, read and learn what you can from them ok.

al

http://homepages.tesco.net/%7Ep.wilkinson/index.html

http://www.sibleyfineart.com/index.htm?tipsndx.htm
Go to "blending stumps" and "shading"

And for drawing ellipses (wheels) peep.
http://www.drawthrough.com/tutorials/index.html

Keep drawing and practicing you will get better

[bonzelite]

al, i like your sig quote about the tunnel rats.

it is good to see you're adopting more and more the arm thing. after a while, you will not know how you didn't use it all of the time.

[mike@af]

Originally Posted by bonzelite

al, i like your sig quote about the tunnel rats.

it is good to see you're adopting more and more the arm thing. after a while, you will not know how you didn't use it all of the time.

The arm thing? Do you mean moving my arm a lot more instead of my wrist? If so I do that all the time with my sketches.

[SeCrEtMoDdEr]

congratulations.

[mike@af]

Originally Posted by SeCrEtMoDdEr

congratulations.

Are you talking to me? If so, Im just wondering if thats what Bonzy is talking about. Im not sure.

[bonzelite]

Originally Posted by GTmike400

The arm thing? Do you mean moving my arm a lot more instead of my wrist? If so I do that all the time with my sketches.

if you've already been doing it, then the remark doesn't apply to you and is for whomever.