Understanding Face Proportions for Portrait Drawing

What is the first step in drawing a face shape?

• Draw an oval

• Draw a rectangle

• Draw a triangle

• Draw a square

Where should the eyes be placed on the face?

• Above the hairline

• At the bottom of the chin

• Halfway between the head and chin

• At the top of the head

How many eye widths should fit across the face?

• Four

• Six

• Three

• Five

What is a useful trick for drawing a nose?

• Draw a square

• Draw a set of bike handlebars

• Draw a triangle

• Draw a circle

Where should the edges of the mouth align?

• With the tip of the nose

• With the bottom of the chin

• With the top of the head

• With the center of the eyes

What shape is the eyeball?

• A cube

• A sphere

• A cylinder

• A pyramid

What part of the eye is colored?

• The eyelid

• The pupil

• The iris

• The sclera

Where do ears typically align on the face?

• Above the eyes

• At the top of the head

• Between the eyes and the nose

• Below the chin

How should eyebrows be drawn for a realistic look?

• As a straight line

• As a triangle

• As a series of hairs

• As a circle

What is a 'part' in terms of hair?

• A section of the ear

• A line where hair separates

• A type of nose

• A style of clothing