Art of Drawing People

INDEX

A

Action. See Lines (of action); Movement and action

Age, depicting, 54–57, 76–77, 110

Anatomy, 25–41, 124

arms, 30–32, 83, 90

facial, 96

feet, 37, 81, 90, 127

hands, 33, 55, 81, 91, 126

head and skull, 38–40, 96

legs, 34–36, 83, 90

torso, 26–29, 80, 124. See also Faces;

Heads; Muscles; Skeleton and bones

Angles, 19

and active body, 85, 86

and faces and heads, 48, 67, 72, 115

and noses, 69

Artistic license, 90, 120, 139

B

Babies. See Children (babies)

Background

and children in action, 87

importance of, 107

and placement of figures, 21

and portraits and faces, 18, 23, 52, 60, 107, 135

Blending

and clothing, 82

and skin, 102

and smudging, 13

and tortillons, 8, 11, 117

and values, 123

and white charcoal, 9

and wrinkles, 63, 110

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