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Apply color thoughtfully to enhance the sketch without overwhelming the viewer.

Integrate vehicles and public transport realistically, considering movement and perspective.

Pay attention to architectural details and proportions to capture the character of buildings.

Use light and shadow to add dimension and convey the time of day or weather conditions.

Convey the bustle and diversity of crowds or markets with varied shapes and implied motion.

Arrange elements to guide the viewer’s eye through your sketch, balancing interest and space.

Select lightweight, portable sketching tools that suit your style and comfort.

Focus on the mood and atmosphere rather than depicting every detail accurately.

Add labels, notes, or quotes to give context and personal touch to your sketches.

Portray reflective surfaces convincingly by paying attention to distorted shapes and light.

Use dark tones and stark contrasts to capture the drama and mystery of nighttime scenes.

Experiment with different drawing techniques such as hatching, cross-hatching, and stippling.

Use one-point or two-point perspective to create depth and realism in your urban sketches.

Observe the way plants and trees interact with urban elements to lend natural beauty to your sketches.

Incorporate people and signs of life to add energy and scale to your urban sketches.