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How to draw manga - Maids & Miko

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Drawing Ruffles<br />

Next, position the ruffles,<br />

<strong>draw</strong>ing the outermost<br />

edges in a rippled pattern<br />

@<br />

Creases appear where<br />

the fabric puckers at the<br />

Follow these simple steps.<br />

First, lay out the general<br />

form in a balanced<br />

composition.<br />

Structure of a Buffle<br />

1\VO<br />

Add lines representing the<br />

small folds (called gathers)<br />

that extend from the rippled<br />

edges <strong>to</strong> the center.<br />

Pulling a thread on one side of a fabric and causing it <strong>to</strong> ruffle is<br />

called "<strong>draw</strong>ing a gather." Gathers scrunch the fabric, creating<br />

ruffles and frills. Puckering forms at the gather. One point<br />

requiring attention when <strong>draw</strong>ing rutfles is <strong>to</strong> keep them varied.<br />

Remember, you are not <strong>draw</strong>ing a repeated pattern. Alternate and<br />

merge <strong>to</strong>gether various rhomboid, square, triangular and round<br />

forms <strong>to</strong> create a satisfying image of ruffles and frills,<br />

Finally, add the inside line of the<br />

Wgathers.<br />

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