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Chinese Ink technique for eyes

You can watch the video on the platform as a guidence. 4. Soak the brush with water and paint lightly to expand

The eyes are the expression of the soul, that is why you are the ink almost until the lower eyelid.

going to learn this tecnique. Chinese ink must be applied very

precisely. You can use water to open and expand the ink.

1. Draw the top arc, two lighthy curved and covex line. A down

line shorter and softer to create the base of the eyes. 5. Let it dry, touchit up if it is necesary.

2. Define the light zones and the shadow zones, use a pencil,

a nib, and ink. Fill the shadow zones in and leave the light 6. Look online for some manga eyes to see the differences,

zones with out ink. Pick a set of eyes and follow the process on next page.

7. Use water paint paper and show the final piece to your class

mates.

3. Use a brush to fill in the bigger parts.

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