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The Artist's Guide to Drawing People
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The Artist's Guide to Drawing People

by Jean-Pierre Lamérand
April 2022
Beginner
108 pages
2h 31m
English
Rocky Nook
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Sports

Athletic activity pushes the movement of the body to its limits. This is where you can best observe bodies in movement. We can see the functions of the muscles in the exertion or performance of strength, flexibility, or precision.

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Note

When you need to use foreshortening, it is important to take anatomy into account to fully understand what you are trying to represent.

A Piece of Advice

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Choose the most effective moment of an action, the one when you can guess what has just happened or the one when you can anticipate what is about ...

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ISBN: 9781681989136