Realistic human portraits are every painter's favorite drawing, depicting the human form using his craft. Human portraits are always depicted as real as possible. Almost everyone wants to have good artistic skills. Some people may have a knack for portrait drawing, but with the help of this article and a lot of practice, anyone can become a better painter. Let's get started!
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Method 1 of 4: Realistic Woman Portrait

Step 1. Draw a circle for the head

Step 2. Draw two lines from the left and right, which meet and form an open triangle

Step 3. Draw a curved line connecting the end of the circle to the bottom end

Step 4. Draw a vertical line dividing the two halves of the figure figure
Draw two sets of parallel lines at the bottom of the circle.

Step 5. With the lines as guides, draw details for the eyes, eyebrows, nose, and mouth in the correct positions

Step 6. Trace the boundary line

Step 7. Draw details for the woman's hair, neck, and shoulders using curved lines

Step 8. Trace with the pen then erase the unnecessary lines

Step 9. Color as you like
Method 2 of 4: Realistic Male Portrait

Step 1. Draw a circle for the head

Step 2. Draw a vertical line in the center that extends to the outside of the circle
Draw a horizontal line inside the circle at the bottom. Draw two parallel lines of different lengths under the circle.

Step 3. Draw a triangle using the ends of the sides of the circle and the ends of the center line as points

Step 4. Draw a curved line connecting the circle to the end of the triangle

Step 5. Draw a small triangle in the center and then draw the ears using curved lines

Step 6. With the lines as guides, draw the details for the eyes, eyebrows, and mouth in the correct positions

Step 7. Refine the small triangle to resemble the nose and then add the details

Step 8. Trace with a pencil and then erase the unnecessary lines
Draw details for the hair and neck.

Step 9. Erase unnecessary lines

Step 10. Color as you like
Method 3 of 4: Three

Step 1. Draw a large vertical oval

Step 2. Divide the two ovals with a vertical line, then join them with a horizontal line that crosses the vertical line and touches the edges of the oval for the eye and nose guides

Step 3. Place some short lines for the nose and mouth

Step 4. Add a small horizontal oval each on either side of the head for the ears

Step 5. Add a symmetrical line for the eyebrows

Step 6. Make leaf-like shapes on both sides to form the eyes

Step 7. Create a lip guide by combining the triangle on top with the three lines on the bottom

Step 8. Make the eyeball inside the eye shape

Step 9. Draw the outline for the hair

Step 10. At the base of the guide, draw the details of the portrait

Step 11. Erase all the faint guide lines

Step 12. Color this beautiful portrait
Method 4 of 4: Four

Step 1. Draw an oval

Step 2. Divide the two ovals with a vertical line extending from the circle. Draw another horizontal line under the center touching the left and right edges of the oval

Step 3. Add two more horizontal lines at the bottom, one line smaller than the other as the jaw and chin

Step 4. Join the jaw and chin guides in a straight line

Step 5. Draw two symmetrical lines for the eyebrows

Step 6. Add a triangle for the nose

Step 7. Join an inverted triangle at the bottom

Step 8. Draw a short horizontal line just below the nose for the mouth

Step 9. Draw the lips in a straight line

Step 10. Draw the guide area of the eye

Step 11. Make guides for the ears by making a horizontal oval on each side of it

Step 12. Add a line down from the jawline for the neck

Step 13. Draw the details of the male portrait. Follow by creating a guide for hair

Step 14. At the base of the hair guide, draw every detail of the hair
