Pencil drawing of a horse which is beginning to fade

How to Prevent a Pencil Drawing from Smudging?

To prevent a pencil drawing from smudging, use a fixative spray, apply it in light layers, and let it dry. You can also place a protective sheet between pages, avoid using fingers to blend, and keep your hands clean—store artwork flat or framed to maintain its integrity.

Greek religious painting on roof and wall showing Hierarchial Proportion in Art

Unlocking the Secrets of Hierarchical Proportion in Art

Hierarchical Proportion in Art refers to organizing elements within an artwork according to size and placement based on the idea that certain elements should be larger or smaller or placed higher or lower relative to other art parts in composition to create a sense of relative importance. 

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