Tutorials

January 10, 2024

Photographer Shares “Fundamentals of Posing” So Anyone Can Be an Effective Model

Posing for a photo can a bit awkward, or even intimidating, if you aren’t a trained model. But once you learn the basics, there's nothing to be afraid of. Photographer David Suh is hoping to make it easier for everybody by sharing what he calls “The Fundamentals of Posing.” And while it may sound like a thorough subject matter, it all comes down to a few tips utilizing parts of your body.

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September 1, 2023

Quick Guide to the Rule of Thirds for Artists and Photographers

Most creatives, from painters to photographers, will have come across the Rule of Thirds at some point. Anyone who deals in producing visually appealing work will have had this golden guideline pushed on them in order to achieve a balanced composition. But what is the Rule of Thirds? And where does it come from? What is the Rule of Thirds?

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February 2, 2023

Learn How to Draw a Duck Swimming in a Pond in 14 Steps

In search of your next drawing subject? You don't have to look very far. Sketching nature is a great way to acquaint yourself with different animals and practice rendering their anatomy. If you're interested in creating a peaceful illustration of a pond, for instance, then the best way to add to it is by drawing a peaceful duck or two swimming across.

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April 21, 2022

Learn How to Draw a Sloth Hanging on a Branch in 9 Steps

Slow and cute-as-a-button, the steady sloth is hard to hate. These loveable mammals are an internet favorite for their large eyes and perpetually smiling mouths. If sloths are one of your favorite animals, there's no better way to connect with this unique creature than by learning how to draw it. In this tutorial, we will learn how to sketch a three-toed sloth hanging from a branch in nine steps. Sounds difficult? Not to worry.

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My Modern Met

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