How Do You Draw A Male Figure?
You can draw a male figure with the correct proportions by following a simple formula, although it will take some practice. Just follow the tips below. Begin by placing 8 evenly-spaced, light dashes as guidelines spanning from the top of the paper to the bottom. This will be the height of the male figure. The feet will reach to the bottom dash, and the head will graze the top dash. Roughly sketch in the egg or oval shape of the head, making the jaw slightly squared. This should take up the space between dashes 7 and 8. The head of the figure will be proportionally one-eighth of the entire height. Put 2 dots to place the points of the shoulders about halfway between the dashes 6 and 7. Make the shoulders wide. Indicate the waist with 2 dots at the fourth dash. The waist for a man’s figure should be just a little narrower than the shoulders. Place 2 dots halfway between dashes 4 and 5 for the hips. For a man’s body, they should be about the same width as the waist. Place 2 dots, indicati