How to Draw a Body

Drawing a human body is a challenging project, but here are some simple steps to get you started.

Method 1 of 2: A Male Body

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   Sketch the wire frame of the human body with these basic shapes and lines.
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   Sketch additional shapes as a guide to create the human figure.
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   Sketch the male figure by using the shapes as a guide. Also study about the human anatomy.
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   Draw the outline over the sketch.
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   Erase and remove the sketch marks.
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   Add the skin color
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   Add shading color or tones.

Method 2 of 2: Female Body

1. 1
   Sketch the wire frame of the human body with these basic shapes and lines.
2. 2
   Sketch additional shapes as a guide to create the human figure.
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   Sketch the female figure by using the shapes as a guide. Also study about the human anatomy.
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   Draw the outline over the sketch.
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   Erase and remove the sketch marks.
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   Add the skin color
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   Add shading color or tones.

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