The unique qualities of individual faces, as well as the emotions they convey, make
them some of the most fascinating subjects to draw. And becoming comfortable with drawing the face
will give you the confidence to go on to draw the full human figure. This book presents the basic prin-
ciples of drawing the human face, including proportion and perspective.



You’ll learn how to render the face from a variety of views, the differences between adult and child proportions,
and how to draw individual features, as well as simple shading techniques that will add realism to all your drawings of
faces. And if you study and practice the easy-to-follow lessons in this book, you’ll soon be on your way
to developing your own unique drawing style.