Gesso Paper Like a Pro: Time-Lapse Tutorial for a Perfect Drawing Surface

Описание: Discover what happens when you gesso drawing paper in this quick time-lapse tutorial! Learn how to prep your paper for a durable, wrinkle-free surface perfect for erasing, multimedia, and realism art. Follow these simple steps to gesso paper like a pro. What You'll Learn: Why paper wrinkles when gesso is applied (and why it’s no big deal!)
How to prep and stretch paper for a smooth result
Benefits of gesso for creating a tough, versatile drawing surface

0:00 - Intro: This Is What Happens When You Gesso Paper
0:30 - Step 1: Stretch and Secure Your Paper
0:00 - 1:22 - Step 2: Apply Gesso and Watch the Wrinkles
1:26 - Step 3: Let It Dry for a Flat Surface
1:28 - Wrap-Up

How to Gesso Paper: Stretch the Paper: Soak and secure your drawing paper to a board with paper tape. (Check out my paper stretching video    • How to Stretch Paper: Quick Tutorial for a...   and my video showing how to gesso paper    • How to Gesso Drawing Paper: Easy Prep Tuto...   for details!)
Apply Gesso: Brush on gesso evenly. Don’t panic—paper will wrinkle as plant fibers absorb moisture and expand.
Let It Dry: Watch the time-lapse to see wrinkles vanish as the gesso dries and fibers shrink, leaving a flat, durable surface.
Why It Works: Gesso strengthens paper, making it ideal for erasing, multimedia, and detailed realism techniques.

Pro Tip: Use a fan to speed up drying and ensure an even finish! Explore more tips and
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