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Drawing from life is difficult, often requiring extreme patience and practice, but it's still very possible to create a beautiful portrait overtime. With the right techniques, tools, and observational skills, you can learn to draw a masterpiece! | Drawing from life is difficult, often requiring extreme patience and practice, but it's still very possible to create a beautiful portrait overtime. With the right techniques, tools, and observational skills, you can learn to draw a masterpiece! | ||
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#Pick a reference or photograph. Make sure whichever picture(s) you choose, drawing them matches your skill level. If you're just a beginner, you probably shouldn't pick a photo that involves too many weird shadows, is taken from an unusual angle, etc.; keep it simple. If you've had more practice drawing portraits, you can try something more complex to challenge your skills. | #Pick a reference or photograph. Make sure whichever picture(s) you choose, drawing them matches your skill level. If you're just a beginner, you probably shouldn't pick a photo that involves too many weird shadows, is taken from an unusual angle, etc.; keep it simple. If you've had more practice drawing portraits, you can try something more complex to challenge your skills. | ||
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#[[Be Patient|Be patient]] and take your time. Rushing a portrait will diminish its quality. | #[[Be Patient|Be patient]] and take your time. Rushing a portrait will diminish its quality. | ||
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== Tips == | == Tips == |