Metallic Inked Insects

This video tutorial guides viewers through creating a metallic inked insect. It begins with an introduction to the materials needed, such as copy paper, black construction paper, and metallic pens. The instructor demonstrates how to draw an insect with symmetry, using a cicada as an example. The drawing is then transferred onto black paper using a pencil and firm tracing. Finally, the insect is embellished with metallic pens, using various patterns and colors while maintaining symmetry. The tutorial encourages creativity and exploration of different patterns and colors.

How can you maintain symmetry while creating your insect drawing?

What is the importance of using a soft surface while tracing your drawing?