Chapter 9: Setting Up a Still-Life Study
Welcome to the final chapters of the book!
I hope you've enjoyed the journey so far, and your familiarity with Krita is getting more comfortable. It's a stellar program, and I'm hoping that you're starting to see the possibilities the software can provide to aid in your artistic output.
To really drive home our mastery of this great program, we're going to hone our skills with a tried-and-true method that artists have used for centuries. Before we fully dig in, though, it will be important to set ourselves up for success.
Here's a quick breakdown of what this chapter will cover:
- Setting expectations
- Discussing our reference
- Setting up grids and guides
- Transferring what you see
From here until the end of the book, we are going to level up the difficulty of our projects to really push your artistic skillset. For this chapter, we are going to set up a canvas and transfer a stock...