
SHADING FORMS

Shading Shapes into Forms
1. Draw the 5 forms correctly:
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The forms must be larger than 3 inches.
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Use a ruler or a straight edge if you do not have a ruler.
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Lightly draw in the lines because you will erase them later.
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Watch the video for help.

2. Shade the forms correctly:
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Each form will be shaded differently.
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Use your value scale to help determine the correct value.
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Watch the video for help.
Cylinder
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Blend from light to dark.
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Use at least 6 different values.
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Blend smoothly and evenly so it looks 3-D.
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Shade the top backwards from how you shaded the side
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Cone
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Blend from light to dark.
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Use at least 6 different values.
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Blend smoothly and evenly so it looks 3-D.
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Sphere
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Make the lightest spot be an off center oval.
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The darkest zone will not go all the way around.
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Use at least 6 different values.
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Blend smoothly and evenly so it looks 3-D.
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Cube
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Shade each side with a distinctly different value.
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Shade evely and neatly.
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Blend smoothly and evenly so it looks 3D.
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Pyramid
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Shade each side with a distinctly different value.
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Shade each side evenly and neatly.
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Blend smoothly and evenly so it looks 3-D.
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