How to Enlarge a Photo by Doing a Grid Drawing

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The Grid Method: An Easy Step-by-Step Instructional Guide for Transferring or Enlarging Images More
Published: 9 years, 5 month(s) ago by JAYANT SINGH | permalink
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The grid method is an effective way to transfer and/or enlarge your original image onto canvas, ensuring correct proportions. Read this guide for easy-to-follow instructions for the grid system!
For further reading: http://www.art-is-fun.com/grid-method/ ^[1]

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How to Use a Grid to Enlarge an Image While Drawing - Tuts+ Design & Illustration Tutorial More
Published: 9 years, 5 month(s) ago by Draco Cretel | permalink
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Ready to draw a portrait or landscape but the reference image is too small? Using a grid to transfer an image to your drawing paper or canvas allows you to easily blow up the image. In this tutorial, I show you two simple way to create and use a grid to get your final image on your paper. | Difficulty: Beginner; Length: Short; Tags: Drawing, Illustration

For further reading: http://design.tutsplus.com/tutorials/how-to-use-a-grid-to-enlarge-an-image-while-drawing--cms-20593 ^[2]

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How to Scale Drawings Using the Grid Method More
Published: 9 years, 5 month(s) ago by Bharain | permalink
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One way of transposing images from one piece of paper to another without the use of a computer is to use the grid method. Only three items are required for this to work: a pencil, a ruler, and an image. Pick your image. The image that we...
Tags: WikiHow, Scale Drawings Using the Grid Method, wiki, how to articles, how to instructions, DIY, tips, howto, learn, how do I

For further reading: http://www.wikihow.com/Scale-Drawings-Using-the-Grid-Method ^[3]

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Gridding a picture... make any image bigger, smaller, or copy it. More
Published: 9 years, 5 month(s) ago by Tricia Adams | permalink
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Gridding an image has been around for hundreds of years. You can use gridding to make an image bigger, smaller or the same size (copy it). Gridding is...

For further reading: http://www.instructables.com/id/Gridding-a-picture-make-any-image-bigger-small/ ^[4]

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Enlarging/ Grid technique More
Published: 9 years, 5 month(s) ago by Bruce Hagberg | permalink
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Explore CT ArtTeacher's board "Enlarging/ Grid technique" on Pinterest, a visual bookmarking tool that helps you discover and save creative ideas

For further reading: https://www.pinterest.com/ctartteacher/enlarging-grid-technique/ ^[5]

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Tricia Adams, Bruce Hagberg, JAYANT SINGH, Bharain, Draco Cretel

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1. http://www.art-is-fun.com/grid-method/

2. http://design.tutsplus.com/tutorials/how-to-use-a-grid-to-enlarge-an-image-while-drawing--cms-20593

3. http://www.wikihow.com/Scale-Drawings-Using-the-Grid-Method

4. http://www.instructables.com/id/Gridding-a-picture-make-any-image-bigger-small/

5. https://www.pinterest.com/ctartteacher/enlarging-grid-technique/