Week 1: Sep 10-14

Learn How to Draw 3D Block Letters with Shadows on Wall Behind Them – Step by Step Drawing Lesson

Learn how to draw perfect 3-dimensional block letters with the following simple steps to follow. We then go through and show you what the drop shadows that are cast should look like. Come on over and check out this tutorial, I think you will learn a lot! Have fun.

Okay, so in the picture above, I gave you 3 different examples of how to shadow the letters. Whatever you do, keep it consistent. If all the darker shadows are on the sides of the letter on one letter, make sure all the letters have the darker shadows on the sides. If all the shadows are on the bottom of one letter, make sure all letters exhibit this. Either way, the letter looks 3 dimensional if the shading is consistent.

For the top row, the lighting would be coming from above and from the right.