How to Shade in Drawing

January 9, 2010 | In: Pencil, Techniques

If you want to make realistic drawings, shading is very important. Shading isn’t particularly easy, however, and while this one tutorial will not make you a master, it will help you along the way. The tutorial explains the different shading techniques in drawing, how they work, what they look like, and what kind of drawing tools you can use to achieve the desired effects. As you can see, the results can be quite spectacular.