Basic Drawing Made Amazingly Easy (Made Amazingly Easy Series)

Eyebrow is drawn on the same line as the top of the ear. This is a definition line caused by a bony contour of the skull. Botto ...

This cut represents the classic hairline. A fuller hairstyle camouflages the hairline but doesn’t change it. The main neck musc ...

Note that the outline of the front of the head is etched in place decisively. You want to give your final draft a feeling of con ...

When drawing original characters from your imagination, you’ll find that it’s often most effective to begin by making small adju ...

Eye in center of head ...

The neck shows a convex curve—a decidedly feminine line. ...

Slight addition of mass to the forehead ...

The bridge of the nose curves inward. Sweeping line of the nose Upturned nose Lips are drawn with an overbite. A tiny bit of ma ...

Add a line to articulate the bottom plane of the nose. ...

Hair covers ear. The hair falls in front of the eyes in a random, energetic manner. ...

Darkening the bangs brings added focus to her eyes. THE 3/4 VIEW At this point in the book, you may feel like an old hand at usi ...

center line and the eye line and, therefore, may have begun to omit them when starting each drawing of the head. But the 3/4 vie ...

Chin tapers toward the center line. Eye line Indent at the eye socket Center line ...

Bridge of nose is placed at center eyelines. Bottom of nose affixed to center line. ...

Far eye is slightly smaller than near eye and close to perimeter of face. Near eye is a comfortable distance from edge of face. ...

Mouth is not centered; it shifts to the right to adjust for the angle at which the head is facing. ...

The part in the hair is drawn with a curved line. ...

Adding significant shadow along the near side of the nose emphasizes the fact that it has volume. An often overlooked, but impor ...

is the principle of overlapping. Why does overlapping create depth? Because our eye understands that there must be some degree o ...

Cheek bumps out to indicate high cheekbones. Eye line Center line ...