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Last updated 29 December 2007 by

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Colored Pencil

Clubs or Other Sites

Prismacolor.com
-Website of the famous Prismacolor brand. Includes an Artist Tips & Techniques section.

Individual Tutorials

+ Color Penciling Tutorial by GlassWind
A nice introduction to layering and crosshatching with color pencils.

***** Tutorial - Colored Pencil by Horus-Goddess
-An excellent and thorough colored pencil tutorial.

+ Colored Pencil Tutorial by taintedsilence
-A beautiful step-by-step colored pencil tutorial. Advanced colored pencil techniques.

+ How I Use Colored Pencils Tutorial by lantairvlea
Part One: Sketching and Base Color
Part Two: Background
Part Three: Mid and Foreground
Part Four: Character and Leaves
Part Five: Character, Continued
Part Six: Fur
-Multi-part tutorial for how I go about the use of colored pencils. I admit straight off that I'm not terribly organized in my method and it generally consists of changing pencils every ten seconds or so.

+ Tutorial: Colour Pencil Gradient Shading by aerinl
-I find the best way to start off with pencil gradient shading is to first, very lightly, outline the markings and shading lines...

+ Minichi-01's Color Pencil Tutorial: Part One and Part Two
-A helpful two-part colored pencil and paints tutorial.

+ MoonLightSpectre's From Sketch to Post Tutorial: Part I - Outlines and Part II - Pencil Coloring
-A nice two-part lineart and colored pencil tutorial.

+ Coloured Pencil Tutorial by black-rider
-A nice colored pencil tutorial.

+ Color Pencil Tutorial by HikaruNekomimi
-A colored pencil comic/tutorial hybrid.

+ Lukiih's Color Pencil Tutorial by Lukiih
-How Lukiih colors with color pencils.

+ Mellie's Colored Pencil Tutorial by chunkbucket
-A color pencil tutorial, yo.

+ How I Shade by FlammableAqua
-A bite-sized colored pencil tutorial.

+ Hair Tutorial by Whisper-of-Shadows
-Coloring hair with Prismacolor colored pencils.

+ Hair Pencil Blending Tutorial by careko
-A short shading tutorial.

+ Windfalcon's Feather Tutorial
-Solid Colors and Layered Feathers in Colored Pencil.

+ Colour Pencil Tutorial by grayishfeather
-This is a manga colouring tutorial for colour pencils.

+ Coloring with Colored Pencils by jinglestan
-This is for you who kept asking me how I do it.

+ Colored Pencil Tutorial by xxsymmetryxx
-This is how I color with colored pencils.

+ Colored Pencil Tutorial by LynxGriffin: Part 1 and Part 2
-This is a tutorial for creating really rich, deep colors with colored pencils. There are many different ways you can use colored pencils for fanart, but this is a method I really like using, so I thought I'd share it.

**** Water Web Technique Colored Pencil Tutorial by vantid
-Coloring water webs on dolphins, and using black paper with color pencils to good effect.

+ Colored Pencil Tutorial by Kamikaze777
-So as many people asked for it, you got it. I hope this will help a little.

+ The How to Use Coloured Pencils Tutorial by A-Xofia
-This is my very own tutorial for the use of colour pencils. Hope it is clear, easy and helpful to all!

+ Tutorial - Colour Pencil by treijim
-What's this? A tutorial on coloured pencils? That's right. IT shows all steps from inking to colouring, though I only showed the colouring of one of nine characters. It would be ridiculous to show the steps for everyone. It look long enough as it is. Read on and I hope it's useful!

In-Progress

+ Progress of Market Streets by Mayshing
-For those who wants to know about my color pencil progress.

+ Progress of At Ocean Waves 2 by Mayshing
-For those who wants to know about my color pencil progress.

+ Progress of My Golden Man by Mayshing
-In-progress screenshots of this piece.


Marker

+ Prismacolor Marker Tutorial by TresMaxwell
-A helpful marker tutorial.

+ A Marker Tutorial: Part One and Part Two by taintedsilence
-A beautiful colored marker tutorial in two parts. Advanced marker techniques.

+ Marker Tutorial: Part One: Hair, Part Two: Body and Part Three: Clothes by AbioticFactor
-Okay before I start this one the only reason I'm posting this is because people have asked me for tips. So let me say that I've never had an art instruction in my life, and everything that I know is self-taught so I'm not an expert on how to draw or color.

+ Coloring with Copic: Lesson 1 and Lesson 2 by rubberyjido
-This is a step-by-step "tutorial" for my latest deviation, "Blue."

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