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Portrait Drawing Fundamentals
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Facial Expressions
Convey the subject's emotion through facial expressions.
Age Characteristics
Understand how age affects the appearance of facial features.
Structural Lines
Sketch basic lines to define the structure of the face.
Facial Features
Capture the distinctiveness of each facial feature.
Hair
Represent the hair accurately with volume and texture.
Dynamic Poses
Incorporate dynamic poses to add life to the portrait.
Perspective
Draw the head in the correct perspective.
Texture Contrast
Balance smooth skin with textured features and accessories.
Eye Detail
Capture the intricacy and life in the eyes.
Composition and Cropping
Choose a composition that enhances the portrait.
Rendering Fabrics
Effectively render the textures of clothing and fabrics.
Simplification
Simplify complex areas to avoid distraction.
Facial Symmetry
Strive for facial symmetry but acknowledge natural asymmetry.
Consistency
Ensure consistency in style and technique throughout the drawing.
Proportion
Maintain accurate proportions for realism.
Value Range
Use a full range of values to create contrast and depth.
Framing the Face
Compose elements around the face for balance and focus.
Anatomy of the Head
Understand the skull and muscle structure.
Light and Shadow
Use light and shadow to create depth.
Skin Texture
Create realistic skin texture through shading and highlight.
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