How to draw a horse head wall

The drawing of the horse head wall is as follows:

Material preparation: a computer, drawing software.

Steps:

1, draw a gray shape.

2, use a brush with a texture to paint unevenly.

3, Color with an overlay (you need to cut it).

4, Create another layer for the brick seam.

5, Use the texture brush only to create unevenness in the brick joints (clipping is essential).

6, Combine the brick layer and the seam layer to add shadows.

7. Paint white parts, cracks in the brick, dark or light colored bricks.

8, add shadows under the bricks.

9, Paste texture if necessary and the wall is finished.

"Horse head wall" also known as "fire wall", as the name suggests, sealing fire, fire prevention. Ancient houses were mostly made of wood, and the houses were built densely, so once a fire broke out, it would spread like a forest fire, so the "Fire Sealing Wall" was designed.

In the gathering of the village, residential construction density, not conducive to fire prevention contradictions are more prominent, and high horse head wall, can be in the case of neighboring homes in the event of a fire, play a role in isolating the source of the fire, so the horse head wall is also known as the sealing of the fire wall.

Traditional residential buildings in Jiangnan tall closed wall, because the horse head wall design and appear to be staggered, that static, dull wall, because of the horse head wall, thus showing a dynamic sense of beauty. And from a high place to look up, living in the village, high and low undulating horse-head wall, giving people a visual sense of "ten thousand horses galloping" dynamic, but also a metaphor for the whole clan is alive and well, prosperous and developed.