Eyes, Ears
, Mouths, and Other Mentionab
le Body Parts 1O1
by Logan
Well, all ANSi artists have to draw People eventu
ally. Everyone has
their own style. Now I usually draw cartoonish people
but that doesnt mean
I dont know how to draw people realistically.
In order to be a good ANSi artist one must also have a g
ood knowledge
of Art as a whole. Especially if youre making up you
r own stuff. Now when
youre drawing people the face is obviously the most important part
. Im
going to provide some tips for drawing facial features.
These tips would
be useful to anyone in any art medium.
Now, theres always going to be a male and f
emale way to draw these features.
Ill start with the Mouth.
Male
Female
Mens lips are always the same Womens lips always have lips
tick
color when youre illustrating in on them. Do
nt ask me why, its
simple colors. Ot
herwise they another one of those laws. T
ry
look funny, or more like Womens.
drawing a squished
heart then
Start with a simple line that add points on the left and rig
ht
comes to a blunt point at the sides. Put tha
t line in the middle.
center. Add in a bottom lip It does
nt hurt to kinda highlight
either by a broken second line the lipstick.
Women also have that
below or simply shading. Here groove.
I did both. Next add in the grove
above the mouth. Men dont have
upper lips. Its a written artistic
law.
Ears
Male
Female
Start with a circle with a little For the female ear,
you just need
adjunct at the bottom right/left to make it n
arrower and smaller.
depending on what ear youre You can also throw in
an earring.
drawing corner. Then ther
es Then again, you can put an earring
three lines you need to draw: on a guy nowad
ays.
The Outer rim. This is the
rolled part on the outside of
your ear. This is the most
important line. Then the bottom
adjunct needs to be defined
by another line. And then finally
There needs to be a line showing
the inner ear. A simple C
shape
will do.
The Nose
Male
Female
Start with a big backwards C for
A females nose once again needs
the middle part of the nose, then to be smalle
r. The middle nose
add in more Cs for the nostrils
. shouldnt be as defined as the
Put in the actual nostril hole males nose,
and the bridge should
with a straight small curved line run right into it.
Dont let the
on the bottom. Then for the bridge bridge hook
as much.
draw a long hooked line from the
middle nose to inbetween the eyes.
The Eyes
Male
Female
The eye is relatively easy to As always, the
female eye is much
draw, but nonetheless it is more narrow than
the males. Leave
the most important feature of the out the wrinkles unless you
re
face. It is what all the face is drawing some
old hag Ive never
centered around. seen an ANSi of an old hag
. Its
Start with the white of the eye, always some
large busted blonde.
its an oval with one pointed end. Now
add in the eye lashes at the
make a colored circle inside the outer end of the eye.
eye for the retina and a black dot
for the pupil. Be sure to highlight
the retina of the eye. I also add
a little darkend area at the top
of the eye. For males I also add
in wrinkles under the eye.
Well, thats the human face for you. Hop
e that helps.
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