Grid method: how to enlarge a drawing
Copy and enlarge any picture accurately, one square at a time. This short art lesson shows the whole grid method, from drawing the grids to adding your own finishing touches, using the free Grid Maker.
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What you’ll learn
- How to draw matching grids on your picture and your paper
- How to copy one square at a time by looking at lines and shapes
- What a scale factor is, and how it keeps a picture in proportion
- How to make a copied picture your own
The full lesson page has pictures of every stage, tips, a lesson plan and printable grids. Narration: AI voice.
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