Everything You Need to Know About Drawing

1.8 Measuring Techniques

The basics of accuracy

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1.8 Measuring Techniques

An introduction to measuring and proportion in drawing—fundamental skills you’ll use in every piece you create.
 Remember: no rules, just tools.
 It’s helpful to practice these techniques intentionally until they become second nature, allowing you to focus on bigger artistic ideas later.
 That said, it’s always smart to take a few measurements and double-check your work before diving into the details.

1.9 Comparative Measurement
An important measurement technique.
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