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Pencil Drawings of People: What to Consider

There are a few things to consider when creating pencil drawings of people. 1. Will you draw from a live model or photograph? Personally, I find it easier and definitely more convenient if I can draw from a photograph. It is also cheaper. Drawing from a live model can and is very helpful when learning how to "see." However, keeping a model to pose for a few hours can be pricey and they can sometimes lose the genuine look of the initial expression or pose. Imagine someone telling you to smile for two hours straight. . | Pencil Drawings of People What to Consider There are a few things to consider when creating pencil drawings of people. 1. Will you draw from a live model or photograph Personally I find it easier and definitely more convenient if I can draw from a photograph. It is also cheaper. Drawing from a live model can and is very helpful when learning how to see. However keeping a model to pose for a few hours can be pricey and they can sometimes lose the genuine look of the initial expression or pose. Imagine someone telling you to smile for two hours straight. Eventually you would start to look like one of those creepy clown dolls. Nobody wants that. Taking photographs can help capture that initial and genuine pose or expression that you just can t quite examine drawing the subject live. Normal Rockwell famous for his work with the Saturday Evening Post knew this all too well. His initial rejection of photography as an aid was like many illustrators of his day. It somehow seemed like cheating and he was ashamed. Then once he embraced it his work flourished far greater than he could have ever imagined. Drawing from a photograph can also allow you to get detail that you would normally not be able to achieve otherwise when doing quick pencil sketches of people. 2. Do You Know Basic Proportions of the Head and Body The most commonly taught proportion of the male human body is 7 1 2 heads tall. To simplify this you can make it an even eight which is the ideal proportion that most artists accept. It is more pleasing as the body is more elongated. Fashion designers often use this proportion when doing pencil drawings of people to figure out designs. The key to remembering the proportions is easy if you break the body down into segments. By drawing a top line for the head and a bottom line for the heel and dividing this area into eight equal parts you should be able to draw the body at any distance and perspective from the viewer with accurate .