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The power of pen and ink lies in its versatility, subtlety, and expressive potential. We learned this the hard way…
Understand the technical principles behind rendering realistic lighting and shadows. Learn to add depth and drama to your portraits through meticulous attention to light dynamics.

The power of pen and ink lies in its versatility, subtlety, and expressive potential. We learned this the hard way…

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