Moustache are wonderful – they save you the trouble of deciding which expression the mouth will have…
Our professor will have a nice moustache and a goatee, with wild wild hair on his head. The final image will be:
As always, I start with the nose. This time it turned out to be a big nose, which usually means an old guy. to complete his look, he got himself a thick moustache and a small beard.
After Max got 10 different expressions in a previous article, he will now have the pleasure of having 6 different hair styles.
Before we start, you’ve got to notice something really important about any hair, drawn or real: almost every hair style which is longer than a few millimeters has a hair part. Just look at the mirror, and you’ll notice it.
In most cases, the hair part is located in one of the two locations – the middle of the head or just right next to it.
My hair stylist once told me that men have left hair part, and women have a right one. Well, I think no one but my hair stylist care about that, so you can choose whichever hair part you’d like. I usually draw a right hair part for all my characters. I find it easier with better looking results.
Drawing a cartoon profile, In my opinion, is easier than drawing a face in front view – since you only have one view of the face, you don’t have to care for symmetry – you have only one ear, one eye, one chick… there’s a huge burden off your pencil…
Our final image of a girls’ profile will be:
