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Honest question. How far can tracing take you when it comes to art? I mean that in terms of both how much you learn and improve, as well as overall success as an artist.

>> No.4245327

>>4245322
bait.

>> No.4245328
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>>4245322
Result of 50 Hours of Tracing.

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>>4245322
175 Hours of Copies later (mostly from life with a bit of Anime).

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>>4245328
>>4245329
So yea, go study the fundamentals and stop thinking that there are shortcuts or you'll end up doing below /beg level shit for half a year like I did.

>> No.4245332

>>4245330
ricchan!! ;<

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>>4245322
Alternatively you could get super good at tracing and build a career off it!

>> No.4245367

>>4245329
I’m confused. It took 175 hours to do that one drawing?

>> No.4245373

>>4245322
>this thread again
they say you might find the exact same thread with the exact same words with the exact image if you travel far enough...