

I added this so you can see how the eyebrows are positioned naturally in regards to the bone structure. The picture on the left shows the top of the brow bone. I’m going to go with a short, narrow nose with a narrow bridge. If you’ve already read my tutorial on drawing noses, place your circle above Line 2. This will serve as a guideline for the nose’s width. To draw the nose, extend the two lines at the inner corner of each eye all the way to Line 3.
#PENCIL SKETCH OF WOMAN FACE HOW TO#
If you want to learn how to draw realistic eye shapes and how to size your irises properly, visit this tutorial.Īnd click here for a super detailed tutorial + video on how to draw a pair of realistic eyes. When you draw the eyes, keep in mind that females generally have wider, more open eyes than males.
#PENCIL SKETCH OF WOMAN FACE FULL#
If you’re like me and you drew a very narrow cheek/jaw line, you’ll want to take the full diameter of the circle into account (The two dotted lines mark the full diameter of the head). On the CENTER LINE, draw 4 ticks that separate the face into 5 equal spaces horizontally. It’s a faster method and it’s also paired with a video! If you’ve gone through this tutorial a few times already and want to try it without the ruler, draw your lines in this order: CENTER LINE, 2, 3, B, A, C, essentially breaking sections of your drawing in half over and over again.Ĭlick here to see the SIMPLE version of this tutorial. Label each of the ticks like the image on the left and once you’re done, use a ruler to carefully draw faint lines on the face through the ticks labelled: CENTER LINE, 2, 3, A and C. Then divide it into 8 equal spaces length-wise. Measure the length of the face and draw a ruler to the side of your drawing using a straight edge. When you’re done, draw the jawline to connect the circle to the chin. Females have all sorts of face shapes, but for this example I’m going to stick with a smooth, tapered jawline that’s less angular.įinally, use a ruler to draw a faint line down the middle of the face vertically. This matters because the circle was drawn freehandedly, so the horizontal diameter could be different.įemales tend to have shorter chins than their male counterparts, so a long chin can display a more masculine look. It’s position should be roughly half of the circle’s diameter vertically. How to Draw a Female Face Step 1: Face Shapeĭraw a circle and make a small horizontal line at the bottom for the chin. Sakura electric eraser to quickly remove guidelines.Once you understand proportions you can try this tutorial again without the ruler method. I know there are a lot of measurements in this tutorial, but I think it’s very important, especially if you’re a beginner. I used a lot of pressure in the examples so you can clearly see what I’m doing. Note: Remember to use an HB pencil with light pressure for all steps so you can easily erase your guidelines in the end. I’ll explain the differences in each step as we go along. Another highly requested tutorial fresh out of the oven! This one is, again based off my original method, but with a few small changes here and there to create a female face with soft features.
