7 EASY PENCIL SKETCHING TECHNIQUES
1. Hatching & Cross-Hatching These methods are very common and effective ways to add depth to your sketches through shading. When it comes to well-known pencil drawing styles that can level up your sketches, hatching & cross-hatching is at the top of the list of skills you should learn. Hatching is essentially a series of lines drawn along the main line of your drawing to create shadow and depth. These lines shouldn’t touch. Cross-hatching is a series of lines used in the same way, but where they intersect. The closer these lines, the darker the shading in your drawing will be. 2. Stippling Stippling is the art of adding dots to add shading and depth, similar to hatching or cross-hatching. The closer the dots, the deeper the effect. To ensure that your dots show up and make a better impact, it’s best to use softer graphite for this effect, as it comes out darker. 3. Scribbling Everyone has created idle scribbles on a piece of paper when waiting on hold during ...
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