One of the questions we get asked most often in Copic classes is how do I shade things? Where do I put the light source, then where do I go from there?
If you are person who likes a simple straight forward guide to have on hand this book is for you!
Marianne Walker created this book with those questions in mind. She focuses in on the essentials and give you a compact guide to creating shading and shadowing. It is a great how, and why book that can become your go to reference when facing tricky lighting situations.
A beginner's guide to light placement. Shadows & Shading is a book designed for people who want to understand the basic rules of light when coloring, whether or not they draw their own art. This beginner's guide covers many kinds of light, the difference between shading and cast shadows, how to color a variety of objects, and shadow color theory. Also includes four clear lighting placement guides. Author: Marianne Walker