How to draw a face

How to draw a face

Each novice artist sooner or later wants to learn how to draw portraits. Of course, to create a full-fledged portrait, you will need endless patience and long workouts. For beginners, it is important to master the technique of drawing the main components, to work out the correct proportions. A human face can be depicted in an arbitrary form, and then work on the details and components.

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For such a difficult work, like drawing a human face, stock quality materials. You will need a sheet of paper, eraser and several pencils. Pencils should choose different hardness that can be distinguished by labeling. The solid pencil is marked with a label "H" or "T", soft - "in" or "m". Using a solid pencil, you get a thin bright line. When drawing a soft pencil line will be darker and thicker.

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Let's start drawing. Carefully look at yourself in the mirror or consider any images of a human face. Look at the proportions. The narrowest part of the face - chin, wider - cheekbones and temporal zone. Any human person can be depicted using the following three figures: two trapezoids and a triangle. The line of contact of the trapezium refers to the line of the eyes and the upper point of the ears. The line of contact of the triangle and trapezium is the line of the lower lip.

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I will postpone in the figure of the axis of symmetry. Embedded faces, remove sharp corners. Schematically depict the nose and mention the mouth line.

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Let us turn to the eye drawing. Eyes are located just above the nose in such a way that the distance between them is approximately equal to the width of the eye. The outer edges of the nose mark the position of the inner corners of the eyes. Do not forget to designate your eyebrows. To do this, set aside the distance from the upper eyelid, approximately equal to the width of the eye.

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Now pay attention to the mouth. To properly determine the size of the mouth, spend two lines from the inner corners of the eyes down. If you want to draw a smile, make it a little wider. After that, we wipe all the auxiliary lines with the elasty.

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Add elements designed to give the person a realisticity. Draw your hair (or headdress), draw your eyes. To draw your eyes, start the drawing from the pupil, draw the eyelids and eyelashes. Add shadows to the rainbow shell, mark the light glare. Using a soft pencil, add the scope of the figure by making darkened areas. Do not press the pencil too much, it will add unnecessary rudeness to all work.

Drawing a person is a difficult task that, by the forces, who are not afraid of hard work. Before starting the process, carefully examine the methods of applying shadows, drawing eyes, lips and other elements of the face. Observe the proportions, but do not be afraid to experiment and do not cease to improve your skills.

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