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Speedsketch 6

This could have been a painting, but photoshop crashed and I had not saved in a ...

Academy:
Sycra
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Views:
2893

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My Educational Videos (55)

  • Speedsketch 6

    This could have been a painting, but photoshop crashed and I had not saved in a ...

    6,7out of 1054 ratings
    Academy:
    Sycra
    Duration:
    07:05
    Views:
    2893

  • Portrait of a Boy

    I spent a bit more time on this one. A little over 30 mins in real time. I used ...

    6,6out of 1033 ratings
    Academy:
    Sycra
    Duration:
    11:56
    Views:
    370

  • Speedsketch 3

    This one did not turn out very well, but it sure did point out what areas I need...

    5,7out of 1017 ratings
    Academy:
    Sycra
    Duration:
    09:49
    Views:
    445

  • Speedsketch 2

    Started off with a single continuous ...

    6,8out of 1013 ratings
    Academy:
    Sycra
    Duration:
    09:57
    Views:
    485

  • Anthro Dog Man Part 2

    Continuation of part 1...

    The colour at the end was added by dupl...

    6,8out of 1012 ratings
    Academy:
    Sycra
    Duration:
    08:36
    Views:
    210

  • Anthro Dog Man Part 1

    Tools:
    Photoshop
    Camtasia Studio
    Wacom Tablet

    5,8out of 1018 ratings
    Academy:
    Sycra
    Duration:
    09:16
    Views:
    170

  • Painting an Old Mans Head

    Thought I had use a different technique to make a head this time. This is a stra...

    6,4out of 1015 ratings
    Academy:
    Sycra
    Duration:
    09:06
    Views:
    390

  • Griffon Drawing Part 3 of 3

    Continuation of part 2...

    ...God, the ...

    5,7out of 1018 ratings
    Academy:
    Sycra
    Duration:
    06:44
    Views:
    245

  • Griffon Drawing Part 2 of 3

    Continutation of part 1...

    6,1out of 1018 ratings
    Academy:
    Sycra
    Duration:
    07:37
    Views:
    207

  • Griffon Drawing Part 1 of 3

    This one is for Clauran. I think I got mixed up in my head between a Griffon and...

    5,6out of 1014 ratings
    Academy:
    Sycra
    Duration:
    07:42
    Views:
    505

  • Another Speedsketch

    Just drawing...

    Tools:
    Painter
    Camtasia Studio

    5,6out of 1033 ratings
    Academy:
    Sycra
    Duration:
    09:35
    Views:
    554

  • Speedsketch 1

    A quick drawing of a woman looking over her shoulder. Been really busy lately so...

    5,7out of 1021 ratings
    Academy:
    Sycra
    Duration:
    09:36
    Views:
    775

  • Speedpainting 5

    Another painting using a soft brush.

    6,8out of 1062 ratings
    Academy:
    Sycra
    Duration:
    11:15
    Views:
    4444

  • Speedsketch 4

    Was not following my own advice in this one... Did not use guidelines or anythin...

    6,4out of 1018 ratings
    Academy:
    Sycra
    Duration:
    09:59
    Views:
    432

  • Speedpainting 6

    Another woman... I am taking painting digitally more seriously now. I used to do...

    6,6out of 1039 ratings
    Academy:
    Sycra
    Duration:
    10:36
    Views:
    857

  • Speedpainting 9

    Ugly one this time. There was a part in the middle that did not record so that i...

    6,8out of 1015 ratings
    Academy:
    Sycra
    Duration:
    04:37
    Views:
    386

  • How to Draw the Foot

    Here is my approach for drawing the 3rd hardest thing to draw ( 2nd being hands ...

    6,3out of 1024 ratings
    Academy:
    Sycra
    Duration:
    05:08
    Views:
    921

  • Drawing Bodies

    So I got a lot of requests from people to show how to draw the torso or the figu...

    6,1out of 1037 ratings
    Academy:
    Sycra
    Duration:
    06:29
    Views:
    1160

  • Speedsketch 3

    Sometimes I get so depressed with art, seeing all the artists a million times be...

    6,6out of 1022 ratings
    Academy:
    Sycra
    Duration:
    10:00
    Views:
    570

  • Playing With Proportions 3

    A very handsome man.

    Tools:
    Painter IX
    Camtasia Stu...

    5,8out of 1017 ratings
    Academy:
    Sycra
    Duration:
    10:15
    Views:
    569

  • Drawing an Anime Face. Side an...

    Like the "Basic Proportions" video, this is pretty self explanatory. Recorded at...

    6,9out of 1044 ratings
    Academy:
    Sycra
    Duration:
    08:56
    Views:
    1776

  • Advanced Perspective. Curvilinear

    This shows the idea of how to create a curvilinear perspective image. It is quit...

    5,9out of 1023 ratings
    Academy:
    Sycra
    Duration:
    02:57
    Views:
    569

  • Speedpainting 8

    I thought I would give a shot at colouring the head I did from the proportion vi...

    6,2out of 1037 ratings
    Academy:
    Sycra
    Duration:
    11:01
    Views:
    1284

  • Playing With Proportions 2

    Finding faces from scribbles.

    Tools: Photoshop 7, Camtasia Studio...

    7,1out of 1031 ratings
    Academy:
    Sycra
    Duration:
    13:58
    Views:
    902

  • Drawing an Anime Face - Basic ...

    Pretty self explanatory from the title I think. I will do different views of hea...

    5,9out of 1027 ratings
    Academy:
    Sycra
    Duration:
    04:34
    Views:
    1913

  • Sketching a Face- Basic Proportions

    Its been a while since my last video. The reason was that I had to wait to get m...

    5,8out of 1037 ratings
    Academy:
    Sycra
    Duration:
    09:56
    Views:
    4468

  • Drawing a Car

    Tried to draw a car this time... Before anyone tells me how much it sucks or how...

    4,9out of 1019 ratings
    Academy:
    Sycra
    Duration:
    09:50
    Views:
    1862

  • Fire Lady Part Two

    Part two of a two part episode... Ya.

    Tools:
    Photoshop 7

    5,8out of 1024 ratings
    Academy:
    Sycra
    Duration:
    09:44
    Views:
    362

  • Sketching Two Faces

    Just a quick sketch of two heads...

    6,6out of 1039 ratings
    Academy:
    Sycra
    Duration:
    08:22
    Views:
    8730

  • Speedpainting 1 - How to Paint a Face

    Not quite sure what this is. :p

    6,0out of 1033 ratings
    Academy:
    Sycra
    Duration:
    09:09
    Views:
    376

  • Speedpainting 3 - How to Paint...

    Not particularly happy with this one ( I think I botched the ending ), but it ju...

    5,3out of 1014 ratings
    Academy:
    Sycra
    Duration:
    09:49
    Views:
    370

  • Speedpainting 2 - How to Paint...

    Painting a female in photoshop.

    6,2out of 1032 ratings
    Academy:
    Sycra
    Duration:
    09:35
    Views:
    678

  • Speedpainting 4

    An udders peed pain thing.

    5,6out of 1034 ratings
    Academy:
    Sycra
    Duration:
    09:40
    Views:
    248

  • How to Draw Necks

    I hope you can follow along with this without commentary. If not, it is okay cuz...

    5,8out of 1021 ratings
    Academy:
    Sycra
    Duration:
    07:52
    Views:
    2023

  • Fire Lady Part One

    Part one of a two part episode... Ya.

    5,6out of 1017 ratings
    Academy:
    Sycra
    Duration:
    09:44
    Views:
    280

  • How to Draw a Cougar

    Cougar, Puma, Mountain Lion, Whatever... It is one of those.

    Tool...

    5,7out of 1027 ratings
    Academy:
    Sycra
    Duration:
    09:27
    Views:
    1465

  • How to Draw an Anime Girl with...

    Part 3 of the anime picture.

    Tools: Photoshop, Camtasia Studio, W...

    6,8out of 1057 ratings
    Academy:
    Sycra
    Duration:
    09:53
    Views:
    6859

  • How to Draw an Anime Girl with...

    Part 2 of the anime picture I was doing. It all gets finished up in part 3.

    6,2out of 1018 ratings
    Academy:
    Sycra
    Duration:
    09:57
    Views:
    1442

  • How to Draw a Head - part 2

    A continuation of part 1.

    Tools:
    Painter
    Camtasia S...

    6,1out of 1018 ratings
    Academy:
    Sycra
    Duration:
    06:12
    Views:
    780

  • How to Draw a Head - part 1

    This shows how I sketch a head starting with the basic framework and building up...

    5,4out of 1036 ratings
    Academy:
    Sycra
    Duration:
    06:40
    Views:
    1177

  • How to Paint a Male Head

    A basic tutorial on how to draw a face, from the general head shape, to position...

    5,1out of 1015 ratings
    Academy:
    Sycra
    Duration:
    08:09
    Views:
    337

  • How to Draw an Anime Girl with...

    I wanted to break up my pattern of showing how to draw realistic faces a bit wit...

    7,5out of 1025 ratings
    Academy:
    Sycra
    Duration:
    09:31
    Views:
    2732

  • How to Paint an Old Man Portra...

    See how I paint digitally.

    7,8out of 1085 ratings
    Academy:
    Sycra
    Duration:
    10:21
    Views:
    65761

  • How to Draw a Female Head - Part One

    This shows the sketch portion of the female head. The next parts will show the p...

    7,3out of 1044 ratings
    Academy:
    Sycra
    Duration:
    07:11
    Views:
    4575

  • Drawing a House in Perspective

    I use the term 'house' loosely, because it's a house a 2 year old could draw. Th...

    6,3out of 1038 ratings
    Academy:
    Sycra
    Duration:
    17:08
    Views:
    4448

  • How to Draw Ears

    Showing you how I draw ears. With ears, probably the most important thing is to ...

    6,1out of 1029 ratings
    Academy:
    Sycra
    Duration:
    04:08
    Views:
    3662

  • How to Draw Mouths

    Showing how I draw mouths. The key principle I'd wanna get across here is that w...

    5,8out of 1037 ratings
    Academy:
    Sycra
    Duration:
    07:03
    Views:
    4649

  • Drawing Hands 2

    More hands.

    6,3out of 1017 ratings
    Academy:
    Sycra
    Duration:
    09:32
    Views:
    3303

  • Drawing Hands 1

    Just a very basic palm view of a hand. I'll try to do hands in other positions l...

    6,9out of 1035 ratings
    Academy:
    Sycra
    Duration:
    09:02
    Views:
    9022

  • Playing With Proportions

    First I make a basic face showing the placement of features, then I make some ot...

    6,8out of 1052 ratings
    Academy:
    Sycra
    Duration:
    09:54
    Views:
    5891

  • How to Draw Noses

    How to draw a generic male nose.

    6,0out of 1054 ratings
    Academy:
    Sycra
    Duration:
    05:17
    Views:
    4959

  • How to Draw Eyes

    Shows you how I draw eyes beginning with the triangular shape of the eye socket,...

    7,6out of 1075 ratings
    Academy:
    Sycra
    Duration:
    09:33
    Views:
    14181

  • How to Draw a Female Head - Part Three

    Part three in the How to Draw a Female Head series. Tools: Painter Camtasia...

    7,3out of 1045 ratings
    Academy:
    Sycra
    Duration:
    09:15
    Views:
    4699

  • How to Draw a Female Head - Part Two

    Basic laying in of colour in this one. Part 3 continues to a finished product.

    6,2out of 1030 ratings
    Academy:
    Sycra
    Duration:
    09:12
    Views:
    2800

  • Drawing a City Block in Perspective

    More perspective. A bit more advanced than last time. This starts off showing yo...

    6,9out of 1022 ratings
    Academy:
    Sycra
    Duration:
    09:58
    Views:
    1906

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