In this video, I demonstrate the step-by-step process for doing a master study using pen and ink techniques. The subject of this study is master Kamome Shirahama’s character ‘Qifrey’ from her Witch Hat Atelier manga series. Quickly grow your inking skills with this four-step method to study your favourite masterworks.

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Speedball-Bienfang tracing paper 9x12
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Staedtler Mars Technico 2mm lead holder (HB lead): Staedtler Mars Technico Lead Holder
Strathmore 400 series 9x12 inches fine tooth paper: https://amzn.to/46Ssxgk
Moleskine Arts Collection sketchbook: https://amzn.to/4adTPRi
Kneaded eraser Faber Castell: https://amzn.to/47M5x3U
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🎥 How I made this video ↓↓↓
I film everything with my iPhone 14 Pro Max
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Editing and graphic design: Capcut desktop App, Canva Pro desktop App, iMac
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⏰ Timing
00:10 – Four-step method
00:18 – Materials used
00:26 – Observe (step I)
00:51 – Study prompt questions
01:21 – Imitate (step II)
03:00 – Apply (step III)
07:02 – Assess (step IV)