Simple Watercolor Designs

Watercolor may be quite difficult for a beginner, but it will be fun and easy when you have the proper equipment and basic techniques of watercolor (car water).

Basic equipment:

Here are the basic equipment in the liquid paint.

watercolor paper: you can buy at the store nearest art tools

mechanical pencil: to draw the main outline

eraser / eraser: good-quality cultivated.

mechanical removal: to remove part of the detail

household brush or paint brush: for cleaning dust eraser

watercolor brush sizes small, medium, and large - are used in this tutorial is no.4 -7-10. And use a brush with sharp edges to paint small details that do not use worn out brush.

worn out brush: for leveling and mixing colors on the palette

dropper: to add water in sufficient quantity on the palette.

Pallets: You can also use the dishes

Water container: please use at least two containers of water. one for cleaning brushes and one to mix the paint. Do not use only one container of water, because it will be faster cloudy and thickens from washing brushes and damaging the painting when the turbid water reuse to be mixed with the paint.

copic opaque white: to be mixed with paint to create a blurring effect or used directly for the white point or highlight. Another alternative may be to use poster paint white.

Watercolor paint (watercolor): use a watercolor quality grade student

Color pencil: to draw small details and retouching.

Soft Pastel: used with wool or cotton bud to create a fog effect or airbrush effects

Tissue: an indispensable tool in the techniques of watercolor; use a tissue and ketch large size and its function is to clean the brush, brush and absorbs water from the wet paper.