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How to paint fur in acrylics In this tutorial I'll show using various snippets how to paint realistic fur. Regardless of the animal I am painting these tips and techniques are applied to every painting.
00:00 Tip 1 Smoother surface
02:14 Tip 2 Canvas colour
03:18 Tip 3 Accurate outline
04:05 Tip 4 A good base layer
05:33 Tip 5 Dark to light
06:05 Tip 6 The brushes
07:00 Tip 7 Fur length, direction & thickness
07:58 Tip 8 Over blending
10:25 Tip 9 Contrast
11:45 Tip 10 Varnishing
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How to blend with acrylics: • HOW TO BLEND ACRYLIC PAINT | BLENDING...
Red Panda Tutorial: • PAINTING A RED PANDA IN ACRYLICS
Zebra Tutorial: • HOW TO PAINT A ZEBRA IN ACRYLICS
Materials used:
Acrylic paint: Liquitex basics