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The Art of Drawing People

Author Debra Kauffman Yaun , William F. Powell , Diane Cardaci , Walter Foster
Release Date: 2019/09/01
ISBN: 9781633227965
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Packed with practical advice, helpful tips, and step-by-step drawing techniques, The Art of Drawing People is a comprehensive resource for artists of all skill levels.

Table of Contents

  1. Getting Started
    1. Tools & Materials
    2. Basic Pencil Techniques
    3. Learning to See
    4. People in Perspective
    5. Composition
    6. Beginning Portraiture
  2. Basic Heads & Faces
    1. Basic Line Drawing
    2. Front View
    3. Profile
    4. Three-Quarter View
    5. Mature Faces
    6. Young Faces
  3. Realistic Portraits
    1. Adult Facial Proportions
    2. The Planes of the Face
    3. Adult Facial Features
    4. Drawing from a Snapshot
    5. Drawing What You See
    6. Capturing Personality
    7. Working with Lighting
    8. Including a Background
    9. Portrait in Profile
    10. Developing Hair
  4. Drawing the Body
    1. Showing Movement
    2. Foreshortening
    3. Hands
    4. Feet
    5. Lighting a Subject
    6. Life Drawing
    7. Occasion Portrait
  5. Drawing Children
    1. Children’s Facial Proportions
    2. Portraying Children’s Features
    3. Choosing a Photo Reference
    4. Drawing a Baby
    5. Capturing Details
    6. Establishing Values
    7. Children’s Body Proportions
    8. Children in Action
    9. Choosing a Pose
  6. About the Authors