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Don't forget about our guide to taking notes when watching a video!
Hatching/Cross Hatching/Shading Videos
HATCHING TUTORIAL - How to use parallel, contour and cross hatching for shading and form
How to Shade with PENCIL for BEGINNERS
What is Crosshatching? - Pen and ink drawing for beginners
How to Draw Shadows With Hatching and Crosshatching
Drawing Technique Videos
Pencil Drawing Techniques
30 SIMPLE DRAWING TECHNIQUES
Start Drawing: PART 1 - Outlines, Edges, Shading
How to Hold and Control Your Pencil
Light Value Videos
All About Value in Art: Light and Dark - Understanding the Elements of Art and Design
Art Fundamentals: Values
THE BASICS: Light-Value-Edges-Contrast- An Introduction
Art Class 6 Composition by light and values
Helpful Websites
Hatching/Cross Hatching/Shading
Hatching – how to use parallel, contour and crosshatching
Hatching and Cross Hatching
Hatching and Crosshatching Technique
Guide to Shading Techniques: Hatching, Cross-Hatching, Scribbling and Others
Drawing Techniques
The basic drawing techniques
15 Basic Drawing Techniques for Beginners
New to Drawing? Make Sure You Know These Basic Techniques Before You Start
Light Values
Value Drawing - The Key to Realism
A Beginners Guide to Light & Shadow : Part 1
The Elements of Art - "Value"
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