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Chapter 3: Green Foundation
The Glowing Portrait: Creating Realistic Skin Tones with Pastel Pencils
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Cuong applies the foundation layer to the skin tones using several shades of green to begin building values.
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Chapter 4: Layering Skin Tones
Cuong begins to layer additional colors over the green underpainting, as the face magically begins to come to life.
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Chapter 5: Finishing the Painting
Cuong applies finishing touches to the background and the model's clothing while continuing to refine the colors and values in the face.
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Extra: Preservation
Learn how Cuong uses fixatif to preserve his delicate pastel artworks, and why proper matting and display is so important.