Don't Draw BODY TYPES Like This!

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Published on April 19, 2022 4:00:11 PM ● Video Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZYF2FNOq_og

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Bodies come in all shapes and sizes, but most figure drawing tutorials only teach you one body type -- the idealised one. Learn our top tips on drawing different body types -- the biggest mistakes that new artists make, and what to watch out for in your anatomy. Winged Canvas art instructor Jessie Chang teaches us the How-tos, DOs and DON'Ts of drawing body types in this short tutorial!

🕓 Timestamps:
0:00 - Introduction
0:18 - Don't do the pillowing effect
1:15 - How to draw heavy set people
1:52 - Don't stack muscles in the arms and legs
2:14 - Don't restrain yourself
2:41 - How to draw neck and shoulders

This clip is a highlight from our "How to Draw People - Open Q&A" Human Anatomy Livestream.
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