Starting Urban Sketching Today for Beginners 오늘 시작하는 어반 스케치

An Urban Sketching Beginner’s Guide to Make Everyday Life Special
From choosing tools to using lines and colors — everything in one book!

An exciting addition to your daily routine!
Pick up a pen and start drawing — your personal urban sketch begins now. Life Pattern Korea.

Urban sketching is a unique way of recording moments by observing and experiencing the scene firsthand. With just a pen and sketchbook, anyone can start, but many hesitate: unsure which tools to use, afraid of making mistakes with their lines, or uncertain about how to add color without ruining their work. Some even try a few sketches but give up, unable to figure out why their drawings look awkward. Life Pattern Korea.
To help beginners overcome these hurdles, author Remo has written Starting Urban Sketching Today. This book covers essential basics such as tool selection, line drawing, composition, and color application. Each theory section includes practical step-by-step exercises, making it easy to follow along. For immediate practice, special pages at the end of the book can be cut out and used. Throughout the exercises, the author also shares valuable tips to enhance details and quality — key points not to miss. Life Pattern Korea.
The book features detailed guidance on how to best utilize its content, including access to shared cloud practice files and QR codes linking to the author’s YouTube tutorials. With carefully designed materials and lessons tailored for beginners, readers will gradually learn to capture their daily life’s special moments through their own urban sketches. Life Pattern Korea.
Part 1 explains the basics of urban sketching and introduces essential tools.
Part 2 focuses on practicing line drawing to depict buildings, landscapes, and alleyways using only lines.
Part 3 teaches how to omit or apply colors effectively to convey the atmosphere of a scene.
Part 4 guides readers on observing and sketching people, covering natural proportions for standing, seated, or grouped figures.
Special Pages include lightly printed practice sketches that readers can trace and practice immediately. Life Pattern Korea.

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Author: 김현길
Publisher: 상상출판 Sangsang Publishing (2025)

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