PORTRAITS

PORTRAIT TIPS

• Face is divided into three equal parts: hairline to eyebrows, eyebrows to the bottom of the nose, bottom of the nose to the bottom of the chin.

• The eyes are halfway between the top of the head and the chin.

• The bottom of the nose is halfway between the eyes and the chin.

• The mouth is one third of the distance between the nose and the chin.

• The distance between the eyes is equal to the width of one eye.

• The corners of the mouth line up with the centers of the eyes.

• The top of ears line up slightly above the eyes, in line with the outer tips of the eyebrows.

• The bottom of the ears line up with the bottom of the nose.

• The width of the shoulders is equal to two head lengths