Zentangles
Graphic Art and Design Line
Choose an animal! It can be a portrait or the en:re body. You are the ar:st, you decide.
Using the pen tool or the pencil tool, find your contour lines. Black stroke, no fill. Make the pt size fairly large. I used 4 pt
Turn off the eye on the photo every so oKen to see your progress. Choose the best contour lines to describe the way your animal or person looks.
Start adding your paNerns! Remember one line at a :me. Let it flow from you.
You have a lot of op:ons for crea:ng your lines. Pen tool, pencil tool, brush tool and any of the shape tools. Use a combina:on of all these tools to build up your paNerns.
Make sure your en:re animal or person is en:rely filled with paNerns. Vary your stroke pt size and style as you go. If you created complete shapes with the pen tool, feel free to fill them with black as needed. SAVE AS A JPEG AND PUT IT IN YOUR GOOGLE PORTFOLIO!