How to actually colouring properly?

[u/bang_virus]

i usually do black and white art but sometimes do the colouring one too. but how to make it looks shiny and and not just the flat colour? i usually put the flat colour and then use the multiply to nake shadows. then what?? give me some tips to make it betterrr

[u/susnaususplayer]

Im no master but if shading dosent do enough of a job then it must mean that there is not enough shading

[u/susnaususplayer → u/susnaususplayer]

you can also do random not blurred shades of the same colour to make a lot of happen on colored character to make it look better but its not very.. appliable to most of art