In following up the discussion of the basics of drawing a human figure in proportion, here are a few tips on drawing a “standard” human head. Once again, I’m drawing heavily on what I learned reading books by Andrew Loomis. His books are out of print — and they’ve recently been taken off the Web in many places — so keep a sharp eye when you’re perusing used-book stores.

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