GETTINGStarted
Tools & Materials
Drawing with colored pencils requires just a few supplies, and you may already have many of them. As your skills progress, you can choose to add better-quality and more numerous tools to your arsenal. But for now, learn about the simple supplies you’ll need to create beautiful, detailed art using colored pencils, and then you can choose what to purchase to get started. The projects in this book list the various colors and supplies that you will need, so you may want to focus on those items first.
SOFT VS. HARD PENCILS
The old saying in oil painting is “fat over lean,” and this also applies to colored pencils. ...
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