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GIRAFFE TUTORIAL

ADVANCED

Draw this beautiful giraffe's face and neck with me in real-time where I show you step-by-step exactly what to do to achieve a detailed, realistic drawing. Some key techniques I'll teach you are how to draw unusual facial structures and patterned fur.

PAPER

I use Strathmore 300 Series Bristol Vellum for this tutorial, it's perfect for students and beginners.

WHAT TO EXPECT

TOOLS

Giraffe Scan Watermark.jpg

Pencils are all Faber Castell Polychromos unless stated otherwise.

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Ivory - 103

Cadnium Orange - 111

Orange Glaze - 113

Scarlett Red - 118

Beige Red - 132

Light Cobalt Turquoise - 154

Caput Mortuum - 169

Dark Sepia - 175

Walnut Brown - 177

Nougat - 178

Payne’s Grey - 181

Burnt Ochre - 187

Black - 199

Cold Grey I - 230

Cold Grey II - 231

Cold Grey III - 232

Cold Grey V - 234

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Caput Mortuum Violet - 263
Warm Grey II - 271
Burnt Umber - 280

Burnt Sienna - 283

Luminance - Buff Titanium - 801
Derwent Drawing - Ivory Black - 6700
OR
Luminance - Black - 009

 

PENCILS LIST

VIDEO LIBRARY

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