Proportions tell as how big something is relative to another object. For example, when you look at the image below, you can tell that A is twice as long as B. This proportion i… See more

Our brains see proportions automatically. You don’t need to think about it—you just look at the image below and you know that C has the same proportions as the figure on top. If as… See more

Let’s start with a simple, man made object, like a cup. Can you see any regular shape here? I noticed the upper ellipse first. Let’s draw it! You don’t need to measure the ellipse; jus… See more

But man-made objects are usually quite regular in their shape, in contrast to nature. What if you want to draw, let’s say, a tiger? Sure, you can reduce its body into a collection o… See more