Best practice to improve your linework
- Long 'streamy' lines. If you'd like to avoid 'hairy' lines and develop more control over your finished lines, practice long and streamy lines. ...
- Straight lines. ...
- Trajectory points. ...
- Find the missing angle. ...
- Perspective drawing. ...
- Flow lines. ...
- Mirror curves. ...
- Drawing with a ruler.
How do I improve my lineart?
- TIP 01: Keep your sketch clean. ...
- TIP 03: Choose the right pen tool. ...
- TIP 04: Use the right canvas size and resolution. ...
- TIP 05: Use stabilisation with your pen. ...
- TIP 08: Move your canvas around. ...
- TIP 09: Keep your line width consistent. ...
- TIP 10: Flip your artwork from time to time. ...
- TIP 11: Create a multi-layered lineart.
Why does my lineart look so bad?
Common reasons why your digital art looks bad are using too much or too little contrast, overuse of the dodge & burn tools, only painting with soft brushes, using too much saturation, and overusing custom brushes and textures. Let's get into the details!
