URBAN SKETCHING

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TIP 402 How to Draw & Frame Your Napkin Drawings for Home Decoration

Discover how to turn a simple coffee napkin into a creative canvas with fun sketching tips, ghost drawing techniques, and framing ideas to capture lighthearted memories in unique ways ...
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TIP 346 LIVE TV | How to Create a Travel Sketchbook in Vietnam!

A Travel Sketchbook Adventure: Follow Chou-Tac during his incredible journey in Vietnam, where he meets local artists and shares his passion for sketching! ...
How to draw outdoor with standing posture

TIP 325 How to Draw Outdoors with Good Standing Posture

Struggling with aches while drawing outside? This guide teaches you how to maintain proper standing posture, use portable drawing pads, and hold your pen correctly. Stay comfortable and create fluid sketches no matter where you sketch....
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TIP 315 How to Create Artistic Sketches with Your iPad Using Loose Lines

Want to sketch people fast and naturally on your iPad? Discover how to loosen up your lines, focus on posture and attitude, and avoid perfectionism with this easy-to-follow digital sketching tutorial. Perfect for quick, expressive art sessions anywhere....
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TIP 311 Unlock New Creativity with iPad Sketching in Museums

Discover how to bring new energy to your art with iPad sketching in museums. Get tips on improving proportion, focus, and perspective while enjoying uninterrupted drawing sessions in art galleries....
TIP 298 Drawing on a Coffee Cup in Vietnam

TIP 298 Drawing on a Coffee Cup in Vietnam

Take your sketching anywhere—even on coffee cups! Inspired by a visit to Vietnam’s Coffee Museum, this article shares challenges of sketching on wet, curved surfaces and how to make the most of quick, fluid ballpoint pen art....
TIP 273 10 10 Easy Drawing Ideas and Tips to Kickstart Your Sketchbook Journey

TIP 273 10 10 Easy Drawing Ideas and Tips to Kickstart Your Sketchbook Journey

Starting a sketchbook can feel intimidating. This guide shares 10 beginner-friendly ideas and tips to help you embrace imperfection, develop daily habits, and creatively fill your sketchbook with confidence and joy....
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TIP 182 Doodle on Coffee Receipts: Stress-Free Sketching at Starbucks

My girlfriend and I went to Starbucks last Tuesday. She likes to go there to work without distractions, so I was pretty bored. I grabbed a pen ...
TIP 172 Discovering Bangkok’s Fusion of Café Atmosphere and Industrial Design Shops

TIP 172 Discovering Bangkok’s Fusion of Café Atmosphere and Industrial Design Shops

In Bangkok, cafés merged with furniture shops create immersive spaces that attract customers with ambiance, storytelling, and product presentation. This fusion activates emotional memories and offers designers inspiration on blending lifestyle with retail design....
TIP 100 Drawing with Joy: Improve Your Skills by Finding Pleasure in the Present

TIP 100 Drawing with Joy: Improve Your Skills by Finding Pleasure in the Present

Struggling to start drawing? Focus on enjoying the moment rather than perfect results. Sketch what you love, share the fun with friends, and build positive associations with drawing. Ready to turn sketching into a joyful habit? Start enjoying your creative journey now! ...
Urban Sketching and Watercolor Tips: Inspiration from Malacca

Urban Sketching and Watercolor Tips: Inspiration from Malacca

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!...
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TIP 66 Watercolours Tips: Using Blank Surfaces to Enhance Your Sketches

Blank spaces in watercolour sketches can transform your art by adding calm and depth. Explore creative tips and digital watercolour experiments from Chou-Tac Chung to improve your product design sketching and visual storytelling....
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Join Urban Sketchers: Transform Your Design Sketching Experience

Discover how Urban Sketchers bring artists together worldwide to share creativity through outdoor sketching. Join the exciting Sketchwalk events and learn how this movement can boost your product design skills and artistic inspiration....
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TIP 65 When to Use 1-Point vs 2-Point Perspective in Design Sketching

Discover the difference between 1-point and 2-point perspective in sketching product designs and city scenes. This guide offers clear examples and tips to master perspective techniques that bring depth and life to your creative sketches....
TIP 52 How to Overcome Shyness and Confidently Sketch People in Real Life

TIP 52 How to Overcome Shyness and Confidently Sketch People in Real Life

Struggling to draw people in your design sketches? Join Chou-Tac Chung as he shares friendly, inspiring tips and anecdotes to help beginner sketchers gain confidence and capture life’s unique moments. Start your journey now! ...
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TIP 22 | Bring Life to Your Drawings Adding People!

Want to make your sketches come alive? Add people engaged in simple actions—chatting, looking around, or moving—and create lively, dynamic scenes. Discover how a few figures can tell compelling stories in your drawings. Ready to bring your art to life? Start sketching people today!...
The Basics of Capturing the Moment: Draw People in Real-Time

Capture a Moment of Life [Draw People in Real-Time]

Want to draw people that tell a story? Focus on capturing the mood, posture, and essence in real time, rather than perfect details. Use quick skeletons and volume sketches to bring life to your drawings. Ready to freeze moments with your pen? Start sketching real life now!...
TIP 10 | Boost Your Creativity on the Go. Doodle on Post-Its!

TIP 10 | Boost Your Creativity on the Go. Doodle on Post-Its!

Want to spark your creativity on the go? Grab post-its and doodle fleeting moments around you! This fun practice improves your observation and keeps your artistic mind sharp. Ready to enjoy the present and bring your ideas to life? Start your post-it sketch journey today!...
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TIP 2 | How to Draw More and Expect Less with Napkin Sketches

Ready to catch creativity in unexpected moments? Learn how sketching on napkins and random surfaces sparks fresh inspiration and breaks routine. Explore new places, draw spontaneously, and watch your art flourish. Start your adventure with quick, inspired sketches today! ...
TIP 1 | LEARN DRAWING FASTER BY SKETCHING THE WORLD!

TIP 1 | LEARN DRAWING FASTER BY SKETCHING THE WORLD!

Want to improve your sketching? Step outside and sketch real-life action! Capture the energy and emotion in every movement using action lines and quick observation. Embrace the challenge of fast sketching and watch your creativity soar. Ready to sketch the world around you? Start now! ...

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