Rooftops can be used for a variety of purposes, from hanging up laundry, enjoying lunch, or simply taking a quiet break. When you look up from a rooftop, you can get completely lost in the sky, whether it’s an unending sea of blue or dotted with white, fluffy clouds.

Step up with this collection of illustrations featuring rooftops.

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As shadows stretch and the sky darkens, twilight paints the world in shifting hues of orange, violet, and blue. This fleeting time of day is undeniably romantic, leaving you with a tender yet bittersweet feeling as you wave goodbye to friends in the fading light.

Chase the light with this collection of illustrations featuring twilight.

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Lighting can be a powerful tool in both illustration and photography, and how you control it can dramatically alter your image. Backlighting is one of those things that’s hard to master as a beginner, but when done correctly, it can make for a striking portrait! By positioning the primary light source behind your subject, you can create a halo effect around their face, thereby heightening the feeling of the moment to cinematic levels.

Check out the following illustrations that are at once dramatic yet soft, as though touched by a celestial glow!

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There’s something magical about seeing the sun set into the horizon at the end of the day, don’t you think? The radiant explosion of colors that fills the sky has been the inspiration for many great works of art of all kinds. It can inspire a wave of emotion that may lead some to confessing their feelings to that special someone. For some, one sunset may be the end of the day, but the dawn of something magical.

Mayano Top Gun (from Umamusume: Pretty Derby) has hair that glows beautifully in the twilight.

Do you find any of the art below to be particularly heartwarming?

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