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Erasers and the art of erasing

It is wise to practice drawing without using an eraser, as this tip explains leave-the-eraser-behind. However,

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Leave the eraser behind

Erasers are a tool that more experienced illustrator elves use.  The elf elders encourage younger elves

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A troll at the egg hunt

The scene above was quickly captured by an illustrator elf out for a walk:  forest animals

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Backgrounds: the power of suggestion!

We have worked on how to put story characters in motion—both human characters and canine characters!

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Your dog in motion

We often want to tell stories about our pets and, just as human story characters need

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