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How to Create and Develop a Manga Character

By eHow Arts & Entertainment Editor

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Whether your manga character is for mainstream distribution, doujinshi (a self-published work) or for fun, having a basic guideline will help you to stay focused during the creation and development process. Here are a few points to guide you ... more »

How to Create Art Daily

By Jenn Hollowell

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Creating art on a daily basis is a goal for many artists. The problem is feeling as though the work needs to be large scale or finished. In order to get into the habit of daily art making, thinking on a smaller scale is the first step. The ... more »

How to Create Line Drawing Animation Using Stop Motion

By alienangel555

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Have you ever created a flipbook? Well this is a really cool way to create animation online. All you need is a camera, the right software and a working computer. A little artistic talent does not hurt, but is not absolutely necessary. Read on for ... more »

How to Decorate Pysanky Eggs

By April Hall

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Pysanky eggs are a Ukrainian tradition used to symbolize Easter celebrations. The decoration of the eggs is created by starting with the lightest coloring and layering wax to keep the dye from covering the lighter colors. There is much symbolism ... more »

How to Decoratively Paint Your Windows

By quixotic222

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What better way to celebrate a season then to decorate your house. It puts everyone in the festive spirit of the times. Have you ever considered painting your windows like stores do? It's fun and easy in just a few steps... more »

How to Distinguish Representational Art From Nonrepresentational Art

By Michael Motta

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It was partly by gaining some toehold on the difference between representational art and nonrepresentational art that I was able to increase my understanding of the term "postmodernism." Postmodernism is very difficult, if not impossible to ... more »

How to Do Art Glass Fusing

By eHow Arts & Entertainment Editor

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Create beautiful and interesting works of art by fusing glass together. It takes only practice, materials and supervision while using a hot kiln. Follow the steps below for fusing art glass together... more »

How to Draw a Contour Drawing

By TechsIn

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Contour Drawing is an art and a way of drawing in which you are not suppose to lift hand and Draw the outline of a objetc you are drawing takes a great deal of eye-hand coordinates and keeping a proportion is a challenge we will discus a ways to ... more »

How to Draw a Human Mouth in Conte Crayon

By robertsloan2

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Drawing a mouth is easy once you know the trick of it. Up to that point it can be very difficult to draw anything but a cartoon mouth. The tricks are not that hard to learn individually, but until I got them, it was almost impossible to make the ... more »

How to Draw a Pansy in Colored Pencils

By robertsloan2

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With only five large, distinctive petals and many color variations and patterns, pansies are some of the easiest and most satisfying flowers to draw. Beginners can get good results with a pansy on the first try. If you're feeling ambitious, add a ... more »

How to Draw a Still Life with Colored Conte Crayons

By robertsloan2

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Drawing still life can result in decorative, pleasing artworks that do qualify as fine art. Creating your original still life with objects that are easy to draw and rendering them in colored Conte crayon will let you take as long as you need to ... more »

How to Draw an Indigo Bunting on Velour Paper

By robertsloan2

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Velour paper and board are expensive, but well worth the price. It's covered with a soft short pile like velveteen and it extends the number of layers of pastels you can apply to it. Most surfaces only take two or three layers, smudging the first ... more »

How to Draw Light Colored Hair

By robertsloan2

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There are tricks to drawing hair realistically as there are to drawing anything realistically. Realism in art is a collection of a thousand little tricks, when they all get put together you have art with such dazzling detail and three dimensional ... more »

How to Draw Martin Luther King Jr.

By robertsloan2

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If you're putting together a flyer, a poster, a lesson plan or an article about Martin Luther King, Jr. for Martin Luther King Jr. day, you may need a copyright-free image of this famous historical figure. While many photos are available online ... more »

How to Draw Oak Bark

By robertsloan2

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Texturing oak bark is a way to show that a tree is an oak, even if it's so close the bark is all you can see in the drawing. It's not hard to draw tree bark accurately once you know what to look for in bark patterns. Every kind of tree has a ... more »

How to Draw Realistic Flower Petals in Watercolor Pencil and Pen

By robertsloan2

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Flower petals have specific features that are challenging until you get used to drawing them. Every type of flower or petal is different. It helps to draw from real flowers, or from good photo references. The more often you draw the same flower, ... more »

How to Draw Sycamore Bark

By robertsloan2

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Bark patterns on different trees vary. If you're putting a sycamore into an illustration, you don't want to give it oak bark or some botanist is going to give you a hard time about it. Sycamore bark is distinctive and beautiful with its peeling ... more »

How to Draw the Human Neck

By robertsloan2

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A friend of mine at an art site asked for this one -- because she has trouble with necks. They're not that difficult once you understand the anatomy of the human neck. Shoulders will be covered in another article, so we can keep this simple and ... more »

How to Draw with Brush Pens

By robertsloan2

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Brush pens are a little like ink painting, a little like pen and ink drawing, and a quick and easy way to write in Japanese or Chinese if you know how. Sold first as Japanese writing pens, they are a great convenience for cartoonists, comic book ... more »

How to Dye Your Hair Red Without Dyeing

By MIghtyDreamer

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If you want to dye your hair a unique subtle red color, this technique works wonders on virgin hair. If you do what is explained in this article, your hair will give off a type of henna effect to a definite change of hair color depending on how ... more »

How to Easily Matte Your Family Portraits at Home

By dweaver

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Here is a simple way to add an attractive matte to make your family portraits more attractive and enjoyable... more »

How to Embellish Calligraphy With Flourishes

By Jennifer Walker

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Once you have the basics of a few calligraphy hands down, it's natural that you would want to be able to embellish them a bit. Flipping through books of old manuscripts and looking at modern invitations and announcements are great ways of getting ... more »

How to Embrace the Art of Autumn

By Jenn Hollowell

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Artists loving autumn is as common as pens writing on paper. It's no wonder considering how inspiration stirs as nature whips out its paintbrush and has its way with the world. In this how-to, you'll learn how to make the piece of autumn ... more »

How to Enlarge PenisSize--Funny!!!

By openyourheart

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Here are the Funniest ways to enlarge your Penissize. Few men would dare to hype their Penissize, becasue it's so private, but not for some men. They wanna hype it just because it's private. For those narcissist, or indulge in Penisenvy, this ... more »

How to Find Writing Prompts

By TammiR

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Writing prompts are very valuable tools for anyone who creates compositions. Whether the inspiration is needed for poetry, fiction or nonfiction, writing ideas are always welcome. The major obstacle that writers face is the inability to ... more »

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