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Course 145 · Lesson 06

Exploring the Texture in Nature: Seeing, Framing, and the Living Detail

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Shadows: The Depth and Dimension of Texture

145.6 Lesson 06 of 08 3 quiz questions 1 assignment

Shadows are what give texture its depth. This lesson covers why every texture needs shadow to avoid looking like a flat drawing — and why both blocked-up blacks and blown-out highlights will spoil the surface detail.

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