Inspired by my painful fire ant bite, this detailed tutorial walks you through drawing a fire ant using reference images. From choosing references to adding micro details and realistic shading, improve your sketching skills and capture the fascinating structure of this tiny yet powerful insect.
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Ready to level up your design sketching? Learn how to draw cylinders faster and more accurately by turning your paper as you draw. This beginner-friendly tutorial guides you step-by-step with fun exercises to build confidence, improve speed, and master 3D forms. Start practicing now and see your skills soar!
How do you stay motivated to draw every day? The secret lies in a powerful mind hack—changing your identity. Inspired by James Clear’s Atomic Habits, this approach helps you see yourself as a true artist through small daily actions. Start today and transform your passion into a lasting creative habit.
Shoe Design Tips Pick
Ready to boost your sneaker design skills? Follow this practical guide to drawing dynamic sneakers using ballpoint pens. Learn the two-phase sketching process, how to add energy to your lines, and...
Struggling with shoe proportions? Start with a basic shoe last—an elegant template used by professionals. By mastering this simple technique, you'll draw shoes faster, more accurately, and with style...
Shoe drawing is difficult at the start for anyone. To make it easy, we start by learning how to draw a shoe from the side view. If you are wondering how to draw shoes, you might face at least one of...
Fresh Inspiration TIP
In this inspiring interview, Diaset shares his path to becoming a renowned diamond and gem setter for Cartier, Chanel, and Van Cleef & Arpels. Learn how tenacity, passion, and family heritage shaped his career in luxury jewellery.
Drawing TIP Pick
Join me as I share the watercolor lessons and tricks I learned during a sketch trip in Malacca. From color mixing to urban sketching techniques, discover how beginners can unlock creativity and improve product design sketches with watercolors. Dive in and start painting!
ID SKETCHING TUTORIALS | BASICS
Transform your sketching abilities with our in-depth tutorial on 6 essential exercises to improve your line quality and drawing confidence.
