There isn’t much to drawing a basic halo. The only real problem is getting it large enough that it surrounds the head, and that can be easily solved. Here are the simple steps in drawing a basic halo: Complete the steps for positioning a halo. Use the ends of the …
Read More »Drawing an Eastern Orthodox Cross
This one is rather easy as it’s similar to, but not quite a Latin Cross. It does take more than the usual amount of space on a grid though: Not using a grid? No problem, just do this: Start this design by making a Latin Cross that’s thinner than usual. …
Read More »Drawing a Patriarchal Cross
This design is pretty straightforward; it’s basically your typical Latin Cross with a little tweaking. The main difference is that the crossbeam is a little farther down. For those of you working off of a grid, this is another easy design to make: For everyone else, here’s how to draw …
Read More »Drawing a Triangle
Note: this tutorial is about drawing triangles as a symbol, not drawing them in general. See this tutorial for that. Like the Square symbol, a Triangle symbol is just a triangular frame. However, making a triangle nestle in another triangle isn’t quite as simple as when you’re working with squares. …
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