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Mar 20, 2023 9 tweets 3 min read Read on X
How to draw body proportions! Using this trick made drawing the himan body so kuch easier for me. A thread 1/9 🧵
Using simple shapes to draw the muscles. You learn them by drawing over and over. Image
Example of the skeleton and the muscles on top. I draw the skeleton and muscles really simplified. As you can see in this example. Image
Here you can see how I break them down. Learning to draw this out of your head makes drawing human characters so much easier. Image
Here are the steps I take. Note how I devide in each step to find the correct proportion. Image
Also works for the side and any other view. Image
I don’t know all the names out of my head. But for practice I like to write them down. Im also using this as reference. Image
Example of how I draw the muscles step by step. Image
Check out my bundle how to draw anatomy. Ebooks and video, where I explain everything I know about drawing anatomy. Use the code 2023 for a 25% discount! Goto gumroad.com/mitchleeuwe Image

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