Standing Pose 003 - Figure Drawing Pose Reference

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Clothing and Drapery: Understand how fabric drapes, stretches and fits on the female form. Areas like the bust, waist, and hips affect how clothing sits. It’s important to study the human figure and practice drawing different poses from different angles. Another key element in drawing dynamic poses is understanding the anatomy of the body. Dynamic Pose References Male Start with the major shapes and then fill in the details. Don’t get too caught up in getting everything perfect – just focus on getting the overall proportions right.

With so many different dynamic pose references available, it can be overwhelming to know where to start.Begin to fill in your drawing with more details and darker lines. Add shading and highlights as desired.

In these images we’re breaking all the posing rules! In the first two there’s no space between arm and body, but the arms are being used to create a waistline, so it works. Together with good reference photos, selecting the right clothing and accessories can enhance the pose and convey the desired mood or message. ClothingConsider the scale of the accessories and how they will interact with the model’s body and the pose. Just keep it all there and whenever you need them, you know where to find them. This is really helpful, so you don’t have to clutter your computer with files and images. But that’s not it. Remember my first golden rule for photographing women that whatever is closest to camera will be bigger? By carefully selecting and positioning your props, you can help to tell a more nuanced and complex story in your artwork. Experiment with Different Angles and Perspectives