ABOUT HOW TO DRAW A PORTRAIT
- drawjet2
- Oct 22, 2021
- 2 min read
Updated: Oct 23, 2021
Drawing a portrait is a skill , that can be developed by practicing strokes , shading techniques ,blending techniques . These skills would develop your skill in drawing a portrait . Not all first portrait becomes perfect but by practicing it would . Drawing a portrait by feeling the nature of portrait and soul would give a nice portrait.
How To Start a Portrait
First of all the nice image of the face which your going to draw that face as a portrait.
Then you need quality paper , so the portrait would come better ,
Take the lightest pencil for drawing like 2H ,4H or HB , and that would prevent from over darkening of the portrait .
After completing this steps you need to start the [portrait with the outline of the face .
Slowly after finishing these steps , find the position of the eye in the face and plot the position in the portrait , then draw the outline of the eye . ( follow these steps)
Then draw the outline for nose & mouth
While drawing the mouth , draw with the low pressure or softly .
And then after completing all the elements in our face go through a glance the all are in correct position .
Then watch the image sharply where the light is more and dark shade is more .
After observing thoroughly shade the darkest portion of portrait with the pencils like 4B,6B,8B,10B according to the dark you want .
Then blend the portion with the blending stump or a by a tissue paper .
Leave the place freely where the light falls in that image .
After completing the portrait , give any background effect to that portrait .
Better frame for your loveable
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