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Drawing portraits is not easy. When the proportions are wrong, things look strange. Take a look at these two images. Which one is right?
Drawing portraits is not easy. When the proportions are wrong, things look strange. Take a look at these two images. Which one is right?
Yikes! Hopefully you realized something is off with the image on the left.
Yet, when we draw, many of us start with the eyes, making them too large for the head . So it's best to start with the head shape, divide it up into proper proportions and THEN put the features in the right places with the right sizes.
FACIAL PROPORTIONS
FACIAL PROPORTIONS
Check out the measurements to see where to put features and how big they should be.
The video is especially helpful because it also shows you how to add shading to create dimension.
The video is especially helpful because it also shows you how to add shading to create dimension.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1kHzAh9sCH4&feature=emb_logo
How to start drawing the face - Start by drawing lightly and follow the steps below, modify features to match your subject.
How to start drawing the face - Start by drawing lightly and follow the steps below, modify features to match your subject.
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