Vieillad Au Chapelet Kawadzu

approach — 7 steps

color palette

primary · light blue · dark blue · cream · green

secondary · pink · brown · white · black

Mix light blue by combining white with a touch of blue. Create skin tones by mixing white, pink, and a small amount of yellow and brown. Achieve the dark blue by mixing blue with a touch of black.

techniques

• ·color blocking
• ·flat washes
• ·line work
• ·subtle shading
• ·glazing

common pitfalls

• →Overworking the skin tones and losing the flatness of the original style.
• →Making the outlines too thick or uneven.
• →Failing to capture the subtle color variations in the clothing.
• →Incorrect proportions in the initial sketch.