Angles, Enveloping & the Block-In
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Angles, Enveloping & the Block-In
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Cynthia Wood
Very good lesson ( orig. taught by the 19th Century French artist, Charles Bargue). Thank you for teaching this important concept.
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Learn to simplify complex subjects using enveloping and the block-in. These straight-line techniques build a solid foundation for your drawings.

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Brent Eviston
It's easy to make curves feel too loose or bulbous. The block-in and enveloping techniques simplify subjects into straight lines. This builds a solid scaffolding for your drawing, giving you control over the structure of curves before adding final details.
draft_le
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Something new to me, hard, but just keep practice.
@iliketodraw12
Cynthia Wood
Very good lesson ( orig. taught by the 19th Century French artist, Charles Bargue). Thank you for teaching this important concept.
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