title: DRAW Landscapes in Colored Pencil: The Ultimate Step by Step Guide
author: Ann Kullberg
description: Born in Japan to Lutheran missionaries, Ann Kullberg spent her first seven years in a rural village outside Tokyo. Her first love in life was coloring. Her mother noted when Ann was four years old, that she was "Always drawing, drawing. It will be her special talent."
zlib_text: TikZ
  TikZ
  &&
  PGF
  PGF
  Manual for Version 3.1.8b
  Manual for Version 3.1.8b
  \begin{tikzpicture}
  \coordinate (front) at (0,0);
  \coordinate (horizon) at (0,.31\paperheight);
  \coordinate (bottom) at (0,-.6\paperheight);
  \coordinate (sky) at (0,.57\paperheight);
  \coordinate (left) at (-.51\paperwidth,0);
  \coordinate (right) at (.51\paperwidth,0);
  \shade [bottom color=white,
  top color=blue!30!black!50]
  ([yshift=-5mm]horizon -|
  left)
  rectangle (sky -| right);
  \shade [bottom color=black!70!green!25,
  top color=black!70!green!10]
  (front -| left) -- (horizon -| left)
  decorate [decoration=random steps] {
  -- (horizon -| right)
  }
  -- (front -| right) -- cycle;
  \shade [top color=black!70!green!25,
  bottom color=black!25]
  ([yshift=-5mm-1pt]front -| left)
  rectangle ([yshift=1pt]front -| right);
  \fill [black!25]
  (bottom -| left)
  rectangle ([yshift=-5mm]front -| right);
  \def\nodeshadowed[#1]#2;{
  \node[scale=2,above,#1]{
  \global\setbox\mybox=\hbox{#2}
  \copy\mybox};
  \node[scale=2,above,#1,yscale=-1,
  scope fadi