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Where and How to Draw a Face:. Where to: draw the parts of the face. You will need: Small sheet of paper from the shelf Pencil Eraser Eventually, your folder. Start by finding the middle of your page Draw an eye and an eyebrow, slightly off center. Eyes should be 1 eye-width apart. - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
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Where and How to Draw a Face:
Where to: draw the parts ofthe faceYou will need:
• Small sheet of paper from the shelf• Pencil• Eraser• Eventually, your folder
• Eyes should be 1 eye-width apart
Placing the Eye
• Start by finding the middle of your page
• Draw an eye and an eyebrow, slightly off center
Placing the Nose
• Nose length can vary, but generally is 3 eyes high
• The width of the nostrils line up with the inside edges of the eye
Creating the shape of the head
• 1/3 of the face is eyebrow to bottom of nose
• 1/3 of the face is bottom of nose to chin
• 1/3 of the face is eyebrow to hairline
• Eyes rest in the middle of the head
Finding the ears
• Ears will rest in the middle 1/3 of the face
• They can ride a little low, or a little high
Placing the Mouth
• Divide the space from the nose to chin into thirds
• The opening of the mouth is 1/3 of the way down from the nose
• The corners of the mouth will match up with the centers of the eye
• The chin will be the last third of the space
How to: Draw the parts of the face
You will need your drawing from yesterday.
Eyes:
Nose:
Creating the shape of the head:
Ears:
Placement of the Mouth:
Mouth:
Hair:
Hair:
Drawings from: “How to Draw Life-like Portraits from Photographs” by Lee Hammond