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Tips !
Use a range of colours to create true to form lighting.
Work in layers.
When blending the colours together go the opposite direction of the previous
colour to make blending more smooth.
6 Take a light brown pencil and shade in the
gills .Then take a darker brown pencil and
make the strokes of the gills .Use it for the Leave white areas to make the surface look shiny.
shadow on the stalk.Darker at the top and Control the pressure of the pencil when colouring to create a light to dark tone.
lightly shade on the left .Use yellow for
the skirt of the mushroom .
Materials
Faber castell tri colour pencil
faber castell watercolour pencil
eraser .
7 Colour Palette
Lastly,for the bottom part of the stalk use
a mixture of light to dark browns but
shaded lightly just enough for the
shadows and the area around the
mushroom .
watercolour pencils Regular colour pencils
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