TUTORIAL // environment essentials (Patreon)

Here it is: this month’s tutorial! It’s on environment essentials. I already have two environment tutorials, but this one is specifically designed for those of you who don’t know where to start and find environments intimidating. It breaks the process down into the most basic steps, and talks about which aspects you should primarily focus on so you don’t get lost in all of the details!

Here’s the reference image I used in case you’d like to try the same process:

And here is the final result of my demo:

As always, there’s a cheat sheet! It’s below, and if you’d like a PDF version, you can download that at the bottom of this post:

The brushes I use most in this tutorial are from Wes Gardner’s brush pack 2020, which you can find here: http://cbr.sh/kfv7sa?ref=loish

And here are the links to my other two environment tutorials:

• Using a reference image for a stylized environment study
• Drawing environments in Procreate 

Hope you enjoy! Subtitled version is coming up in a minute!