They’re wearing socks.. just saying.
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It’s not gay I promise :(

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One of my favorites

I realize now that you didn’t ask for that and the advice was unsolicited lmao oops

Thanks! It’s not that bad.

Base

Then shade following the flow and ensure you’re making low spots dark too.

Blend the shading where you feel like it should be softer.

Highlight.
For highlights I started making a colored square and blending it down while leaving the brightest part a solid color.