How can I transition from drawing on paper to a digital medium?

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Jiya Tiwary

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You can start by doing warm up excercises, like drawing a lot of circles or elipses. Then, you can switch to basic sketches. Looking up tutorials on the colour theory might also help.
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Master's in Fine Arts in the subject Printmaking and worked 2 years as a freelance artist.

first, you have to forget the mouse try sketching and shapes as many as you can so that you'll get comfortable with pen, and then start with 2d drawings with basic colors.
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It can be difficult to transition from drawing traditionally to drawing on the screen, but the skills and processes are not so different. First, you need a digital sketchbook or canvas for your sketches. You can use a drawing tablet, but many artists find it easier and more intuitive to work on an iPad. Lastly,...
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It can be difficult to transition from drawing traditionally to drawing on the screen, but the skills and processes are not so different. First, you need a digital sketchbook or canvas for your sketches. You can use a drawing tablet, but many artists find it easier and more intuitive to work on an iPad. Lastly, practice! Drawing with a digital medium is like anything else - if you want to get better at it then practice as much as possible! read less
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