Learn to draw people, one simple step at a time. Faces, hands, feet, and whole figures can look impossible to draw. Drawing the Human Body Step by Step breaks each subject into five clear stages, from the first light guidelines to a finished, shaded drawing. Every lesson tells you exactly what to draw next, with short, practical tips on proportion and anatomy that make your drawings look right.
Inside you will
33 step-by-step lessons in six Getting Started, Faces, Hands, Feet, Arms and Legs, and Torso and Full Figure A practice page facing every lesson, with a small reference drawing to copy A warm-up on basic shapes and shading, so your drawings look solid and three-dimensional Heads from the front, in profile, and in three-quarter view, plus eyes, noses, lips, ears, hair, and expressions Open, relaxed, and pointing hands, a fist, feet and toes, arms, legs, and full standing and walking figures Sketch pages at the back for free practice
All you need is a few pencils, an eraser, and some paper. Whether you are a complete beginner, a teen, or an adult coming back to art, you will see real progress page by page.