Shading Cast Shadows

This video tutorial explains the concept of cast shadows and their role in enhancing the realism of drawings. It covers how cast shadows differ from regular shadows, their formation by light sources, and how their characteristics change with light intensity and object distance. The tutorial also provides shading techniques for both black and white and color drawings, emphasizing the importance of observing shadow properties to accurately depict them in artwork.

What is the role of shading in creating a realistic drawing?

Explain the difference between a cast shadow and a regular shadow in terms of value.

How does the position of a light source affect the characteristics of cast shadows?

Describe how the edge of a cast shadow changes as it moves away from the object.

What should you consider when shading a cast shadow in color?