transitioning from tracing to freehand drawing
Tracing can be a helpful tool for beginners learning proportions, but at some point, moving toward free-hand drawing is essential for artistic growth. In this post, I’ll share my own experience transitioning from tracing to free-hand drawing, offer practical exercises to build confidence, and explain why this shift leads to stronger artistic skills. Whether you’re just starting or looking to refine your technique, this guide will help you make the leap from relying on outlines to drawing with confidence and accuracy.