See also: Computers page for Photoshop tutorials.
- About: Dawing and Sketching
Pages of information about drawing and sketching techniques, with links to other sites.
- Calligraphy: Beautiful Writing
"Learn Calligraphy in a few simple-to-follow steps. From the basic letter shapes to alphabets and decoration that will enhance your projects."
- Color Theory Tutorial
" If you are involved in the creation or design of visual documents, an understanding of color will help when incorporating it into your own designs." Useful for artists and webdesigners alike.
- Dmitry's Design Lab
"For everyone interested in the important basics of design proper---design as art and science. Such design essentials as color, fonts, shape, texture, dynamism, the principles of using artwork, photography, and animation, plus some more specific issues such as web site navigation or logo design, are treated in detail and illustrated by case web design projects."
- Drawn! The Illustration Blog
This is a collaborative blog for illustrators, artists, cartoonists, etc. Each image is posted with commentary ranging from a sentence to a couple of paragraphs.
- The Figure Drawing Lab
"This site is devoted to better understanding of the elements that make up the human figure and how to better portray them."
- How To Make Pen and Ink Drawings from Stills
"This course gives step-by-step tutorial for one technique to produce pen and ink drawings by hand, in the likeness of a photograph portrait which you have available."
- Learn To Draw
"Interactive, easy to follow, lessons featuring Macromedia's Flash technology makes learning how to draw enjoyable and leisurely."
- A Lifetime of Color: Study Art
"Provides educators with a comprehensive resource of lesson plans, projects and techniques for teachers and educators!"
- Only Pencil
Blog about pencil drawing techniques.
- Portrait Artist.org
"This is a portrait art tutorial site, with lessons on sketching and drawing faces, tutorials on digital art, an overview of art and drawing techniques, art supplies, book recommendations, anatomy, and much more."
- Sculptor.Org
A terrific resource for sculptors in all media.
- Watercolor Online - Articles and Tutorials
Links to articles about some watercolor techniques.
- Watercolor Painting - Learning Center
Reference materials and tutorials on watercolor painting techniques, materials, and artists.
- WB Originals
Warner Brothers has produced this site devoted to cartoons and animation techniques. (requires Flash)
- What's Its Color?
"An image-color processing utility that will evaluate an image and give you the image's primary and complementary dominant colors of an image, how many visually unique colors are in an image, and the top ten visually unique colors in an image. Extremely useful when creating any type of designs around an image."
