Self-Portrait with a Twist
Drawing Guide
Draw a self-portrait but add an unexpected twist. Incorporate elements that reflect your personality or interests, like turning yourself into a superhero or placing yourself in a different era.
Pro Tips for Drawing Self-Portrait with a Twist
Start with shapes
Begin with basic shapes and gradually add details to build complexity.
Focus on proportions
Pay attention to proportions and perspective for realistic results.
Use references
Gather reference images for inspiration and accuracy.
Sketch lightly
Practice with light strokes before committing to darker lines.
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