Copic Marker Underpaint: Blending Combinations for Realistic Color - Blue Swatch (Aurora Express)

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“Aurora Express”. Add realism to Copic Marker blends by underpainting with complementary color. Underpaint with C cool gray under blue B markers for depth and dimension. Blue B color swatch. | VanillaArts.com | Alcohol marker blending combinations.
 
“Aurora Express”. Add realism to Copic Marker blends by underpainting with complementary color. Underpaint with C cool gray under blue B markers for depth and dimension. Blue B color swatch. | VanillaArts.com | Alcohol marker blending combinations.

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Real shade is not darker color, real shade is desaturated color.

To create the murky shade colors that Copic Marker does not make, Vanilla Arts Company teaches Online Workshops using the underpainting method. Students learn to layer colors realistically rather than blend.

Underpainting creates natural colors found in everyday life.

How to use a Copic underpainting combination
 
 

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“Aurora Express”. Add realism to Copic Marker blends by underpainting with complementary color. Underpaint with C cool gray under blue B markers for depth and dimension. Blue B color swatch. | VanillaArts.com | Alcohol marker blending combinations.
 
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