How to Draw a Stool

Step-by-Step Guide

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   Step 1: Find the shape of the seat of the stool.

   Is it square, or rectangular, or a circle? And how do the legs look like? Find the color(s) of the stool, and take note of any interesting colors you may have to make using the colors you already have.
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   Step 2: Take your pencil and sketch a very messy

   Now you know the basic shape.
   
   Something that helps is to look at the stool for one minute or so, then go into a different room and try to draw a rough sketch of it.
   
   You need to know your artwork. ,, You can use a ruler to help you, or if you think your up to it, try to make the legs straight by yourself.
   
   Pay attention to the background and size. , Try using different shades of color. ,
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   Step 3: quick once-over of the stool.

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   Step 4: Begin the real thing

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   Step 5: after much practice

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   Step 6: with base/top/seat of the stool Try to make it three dimensional

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   Step 7: so it looks more realistic.

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   Step 8: Move on to the legs of the stool.

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   Step 9: Now is your chance to add some color to your picture.

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    Step 10: Lastly

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    Step 11: and this step is optional

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    Step 12: you can outline the picture.

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