The basics of engraving control line thickness, shading through line density, and creating textures

How to Draw a Person for Beginners Using Engraving," with actual information in each timestamp:

00:00-01:30: Engraving involves carving lines into a surface to create detailed textures and depth; it's a technique that can add unique effects to your drawings.

01:30-03:30: Essential tools for engraving include an engraving pen or fine liners and high-quality paper that can hold detailed lines and shading.

03:30-06:00: Master the basics of engraving by learning to control line thickness, shading through line density, and creating textures with varied stroke techniques.

06:00-09:00: Begin by lightly sketching the outline of the person with a pencil, setting up a framework to guide your engraving work.

09:00-12:00: Use your engraving tool to add details to the person’s face and body, focusing on key features like eyes, nose, and mouth to define the character.

12:00-15:00: Apply engraving techniques to create texture and depth in clothing and hair, using different stroke patterns to simulate folds and strands.

15:00-17:00: Refine your work by enhancing shadows and highlights with finer lines and more detailed engraving, which adds realism and depth to your drawing.

17:00-19:00: Check for any inaccuracies or areas needing improvement; correct mistakes by adjusting line details and smoothing out any uneven textures.

19:00-20:00: Review the engraving process, highlighting the key techniques used, and encourage regular practice to develop proficiency in engraving.