Realistic Portrait with Graphite Pencil

Overview

“Understanding the specific shape of the skull and its relation to the neck and shoulders is essential to be able to draw the portrait, but it is also necessary to conceptualize the three-dimensional shape. To understand it better, we will use some elementary structural drawing and perspective tools. Let's do it!”

In this video lesson Diego Catalan Amilivia addresses the topic: Structure analysis: perspective and 3D shape - I, which is part of the Domestika online course: Realistic Portrait with Graphite Pencil. Learn the basics and technique to create realistic anatomical drawings.

Partial transcription of the video

“Alright. now we need to talk a little about the elements that help us describe the three-dimensional do this. we will discuss some basic aspects of perspective and three-dimensional form. Let's go. we will talk about some elements of basic perspective as they relate to cranial structure. We begin with a flat figure. like a square. A square is unique because it has equal sides. This is the side that equals the side. These are the square's diagonals. which help find the center. It equals the side. These are the diagonals of our square. used to find the center. Thus. we have a longitudinal axi...”

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Course summary for: Realistic Portrait with Graphite Pencil

• Level: Beginner
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• 4 units
• 35 lessons (9h 30m)
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• Category

  Illustration

• Areas

  Artistic Drawing, Drawing, Figure Drawing, Fine Arts, Pencil Drawing, Portrait Drawing, Realistic Drawing, Sketching, Traditional illustration