What is “rendering”?

One Point Perspective

Vanishing Point
One Point Perspective
One Point Perspective

Horizon line
Lesson Objectives
To learn how to apply different textures to a drawing to give
an idea of the materials an object is made from.

Success Criteria
Must
Be able to show an understanding of how to
render wood, metal and plastic.

Should
Be able to show an understanding of how to
render glass, fabric and concrete.

Could
Be able to use the techniques learned and apply
them to a drawing.
Rendering Wood

1) Draw outline of block using

yellow or light brown.
Rendering Wood

1) Draw outline of block using

yellow or light brown.

2) Shade lightly, leaving white

gaps.
Rendering Wood

1) Draw outline of block using

yellow or light brown.

2) Shade lightly, leaving white

gaps.

3) Add grain in a darker tone.

There are three main types of

grain (lines, V’s and knots).
Rendering Wood

1) Draw outline of block using

yellow or light brown.

2) Shade lightly, leaving white

gaps.

3) Add grain in a darker tone.

Rendering Metal

1) Draw outline of block lightly

using a black pencil.
Rendering Metal

1) Draw outline of block lightly

using a black pencil.

2) Shade in darker areas near the

edges of each face, leaving the
middle white.
Rendering Metal

1) Draw outline of block lightly

using a black pencil.

2) Shade in darker areas near the

edges of each face, leaving the
middle white.

3) Add tints of colour in centre.

Rendering Plastic

1) Pick a bright colour to draw in

outlines and diagonal line on front
face.
Rendering Plastic

1) Pick a bright colour to draw in

outlines and diagonal line on front
face.

2) Add lighter line either side of

the centre line and shade gently
around it.
Rendering Plastic

1) Pick a bright colour to draw in

outlines and diagonal line on front
face.

2) Add lighter line either side of

the centre line and shade gently
around it.

3) Leave small white gap and

then shade darker towards the
edges.
Have a go…

wood

metal

plastic
Rendering Glass

1) Use blue to draw outline,

including lines you can see
through the glass.
Rendering Glass

1) Use blue to draw outline,

including lines you can see
through the glass.

2) Draw diagonal lines in opposite

directions across the front face
and back face.
Rendering Glass

1) Use blue to draw outline,

including lines you can see
through the glass.

2) Draw diagonal lines in opposite

directions across the front face
and back face.

3) Shade lightly towards each

edge of the glass.
Rendering Fabric

1) Draw outline without using a

ruler.
Rendering Fabric

1) Draw outline without using a

ruler.

2) Draw lots of diagonal lines

across each face.
Rendering Fabric

1) Draw outline without using a

ruler.

2) Draw lots of diagonal lines

across each face.

3) Draw lots of diagonal lines in

the opposite direction over the top
of the lines you have just drawn
(cross-hatching). Shade lightly
over white gaps.
Rendering Concrete

1) Put a piece of glass paper

under your paper and draw
outlines using black or gray.
Rendering Concrete

1) Put a piece of glass paper

under your paper and draw
outlines using black or gray.

2) Shade gently over the paper

with black or gray pencil..
Rendering Concrete

1) Put a piece of glass paper

under your paper and draw
outlines using black or gray.

2) Shade gently over the paper

with black or gray pencil..

3) Shade lines of light brown over

the top in the opposite direction.
Have a go…

glass

fabric

concrete
Train Exercise…