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1). How to take better portrait photos
Portrait photos are very impressive. A good portrait can project so much emotions and feelings and captivate the viewer. Taking high quality portrait photos is an art that takes time to master. This article will give you a few guidelines that can help you achieve high quality portrait photos in a short time and without being a professional photographer.
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2). Baby Photography.
Babies can be the most challenging and rewarding portraits to take, but can also be the most frustrating.
Babies tend to sleep, eat and cry a lot and won’t pose in front of the camera but don’t let that put you off photographing them. Creating the perfect baby portrait, when done right, will certainly be rewarding.
One of the most important factors in photographing babies is patience and the way you apply child psychology when relating to the baby.
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3). Exploding Secrets to Breaking Dangerous Icons in Your Art
Copyright 2006 Todd Harris
You may be surprised by what I am about to tell you, at least partly. The two lines with the least variation are a perfectly straight line and a circle. A perfectly straight line has obviously no variety at all. But, the circle, you ask? Yes, the circle. A circle curves at exactly the same ratio all along, has no variation of its curvature, it is of all curves the one with the least possible variety.
Article tags: how to draw, learn to draw, how to draw people, learn to draw people, how to draw faces, how to draw a face, learn to draw faces, sketching, how to sketch, how to sketch faces, life drawings, portraits, art, pencil drawings, realistic faces
4). Address Stamp Collecting - A Sticky Hobby?
Do you ever notice the picture on the address stamp? It is astounding to see just how many different kinds of address stamp pictures are seen on envelopes throughout the world. From famous presidents to regular members of the Disney World crew, there are many different pictures and icons that are featured on an address stamp.
When we take a minute to reflect on some of the images we see on these stamps, it is easy to see that even these small little sticky pieces of paper mean more than the cents they are worth.
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5). History of the Silhouette - Silhouette Portraits are In Again
Silhouette portraits, once a thing of the past, have become new and sought after once again. Open any design magazine or catalog and you will see silhouettes everywhere. People are having silhouettes done of their dogs, cats, children, grandchildren and of themselves. They are also popular for brides and grooms who are using them to decorate their wedding invitations and table toppers.
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6). Add Class to Your Office Decor with an Art Reproduction
Office decor doesn't have to be boring, or even all businesslike. You can spruce up your office walls with elegant oil paintings even if you're on a tight budget. Art reproductions are beautiful works of art that are hand-painted by talented artists to capture the true colors and meanings of famous paintings from the past. With the low cost of art reproductions, anyone can decorate their office using famous paintings.
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7). Simple Steps to Shading Like the Masters
Copyright 2006 Todd Harris
Shading is an important skill for every artist to develop. Every artist realizes or should realize the importance shading makes in his/her drawings. Without good shading techniques, drawing people and faces masterfully, is a moot point. Shading is a technique that every artist should attempt to master and practice continually.
Article tags: how to draw, learn to draw, shading, values, art, how to sketch, learn to sketch, sketching, charcoal drawings, pencil drawings, life drawings, portraits, drawing faces, how to draw faces, learn to draw faces