Drawing Neatly Combed Anime HairDraw the head and hairline. ... Draw the side sections of the hair with steady cures somewhat hugging the shape of the face. ... Add some small hair clumps for the bottom background hair.Finally you can add a little clump of hair hanging down from the middle of the front section of the hair.
0:1211:56How to Draw Curly Hair in 3 Steps | Step by Step Tutorial for BeginnersYouTubeStart of suggested clipEnd of suggested clipThe very first step that you need to do is block out the main curls using a very sharp and pointedMoreThe very first step that you need to do is block out the main curls using a very sharp and pointed end of a pencil.
4:4819:20[TUTORIAL] How to DRAW Anime Hair! - YouTubeYouTubeStart of suggested clipEnd of suggested clipOne thing you also want to make sure that you're not doing is drawing the hair right on top of theMoreOne thing you also want to make sure that you're not doing is drawing the hair right on top of the head uh this can cause the hair to look super flat. And kind of really ugly.
Start the drawing with an outline of the head and the hairline.Step 1 – Draw the Front of the Medium Long Hair. Anime medium long male hair front drawing. ... Step 2 – Draw the Sides of the Medium Long Hair. ... Step 3 – Draw the Top/Back of the Medium Long Hair. ... Step 4 – Finish the Line Drawing. ... Step 5 – Add Some Shading.
0:103:51How To Draw Curly Hair | Anime Tutorial - YouTubeYouTubeStart of suggested clipEnd of suggested clipI'm just creating somewhat rectangular shapes inside of the cone. And they slowly get thinner andMoreI'm just creating somewhat rectangular shapes inside of the cone. And they slowly get thinner and thinner as you get down to the bottom you have plenty of freedom with the shapes of these rectangles.
2:2911:31DO'S & DON'TS: How to Draw Curly Hair | Step by Step Drawing TutorialYouTubeStart of suggested clipEnd of suggested clipSo the first thing that I like to do is I like to sketch out the structures of the curl. And insteadMoreSo the first thing that I like to do is I like to sketch out the structures of the curl. And instead of doing all these little spiral motions I'm just drawing the structure.
Hair is very difficult to draw, because what we see is different than what we know. You can't simply draw all the hairs in the form of lines, because that's not what we see when we look at hair. What we see must be simplified to lines and shades, and there are many ways to do it.
2:3138:54HOW TO DRAW SMILING HAPPY EXPRESSIONS (Real Time)YouTubeStart of suggested clipEnd of suggested clipThis will be doing the same sort of thing but just a little bit wider. And sweeping down to theMoreThis will be doing the same sort of thing but just a little bit wider. And sweeping down to the outside edge a bit more. And then i'm just going to come down. Here bring in that shape.
0:113:02How To Cut Bangs - YouTubeYouTubeStart of suggested clipEnd of suggested clipSo what you're going to want to do is just start by parting the bangs here in the front. And thenMoreSo what you're going to want to do is just start by parting the bangs here in the front. And then parting the sides. So I'll just go ahead and put this behind my ears and I'll clip it into place.
0:032:39EASIEST WAY TO COLOR ANIME HAIR - YouTubeYouTubeStart of suggested clipEnd of suggested clipThe first step is to select the solid color of your preference. And use the bucket tool to fill theMoreThe first step is to select the solid color of your preference. And use the bucket tool to fill the entire area of the hair. This would be your base.
0:356:25How To Draw Men's Hair - Short Hair Graphite Pencil Tutorial - YouTubeYouTubeStart of suggested clipEnd of suggested clipAnd just roughly marking out the lights and the darks to do this i'm using sweeping almost flickingMoreAnd just roughly marking out the lights and the darks to do this i'm using sweeping almost flicking motions going in the direction of the hair to start trying to build up some of that hair texture.
1:176:53How to Draw Anime Boy Hair | Spiky hair edition +PSD File & DiscordYouTubeStart of suggested clipEnd of suggested clipI personally like to draw my spikes with a little bit of a curve so they won't look too stale. AndMoreI personally like to draw my spikes with a little bit of a curve so they won't look too stale. And stiff then finally there's the blade of grass type spikes.
Step 1. Draw the "helmet" to mark the distance from the head. Straight hair usually is not very voluminous, so you don't have to add a lot of distance. Advertisement.
If you want to make the hair more detailed, you can add lines following the rhythm. Be careful when drawing these lines inside the wavy strands, though—they may look too heavy with long lines inside. Instead, try to pick your pen/pencil up from time to time to make the lines less continuous.
Hair is a very complex subject to draw, because it's like a substance that can take many shapes and forms. Because of this, manga artists have developed a special method of simplifying hair. In manga or anime, you draw hair as a mass or a cloth. This way it can be drawn quickly, with exaggerated shading that conceals the lack of detail.
Although a wavy hairstyle may look quite voluminous at first, it doesn't add a lot of distance to the top (of course, feel free to modify it for an exaggerated effect!).
Hair and eyes in anime are often used to express emotions and a character’s personality, so they’re usually given more details than in real life. But this is drawing, so there aren’t any complex rules for this! Let your hand flow, and practice your creativity. Take a look at your favorite anime drawings.
You don’t need to over-zoom and glue your face on the screen to be sure the lines are perfect! To be quite honest, you are likely to be the only one that will be able to spot your small mistakes. The brush for lineart can be the same as for sketching, but this will depend on how you want it to look.
Yes, even white hair! I like to airbrush the skin color on the bangs, so when I add white highlights on top, it will show! If you don’t know which color to use, you can take the hair color, create a new layer, set the blending mode to Add (Glow), and then add blobs, triangles, lines, etc.
While you could draw anime hair without a face underneath, you really need to understand how hair falls around the face to do it right. A template will help you do that.
Here’s how to draw a chin-length bob with bangs that are grouped together in one clump in the middle of the face.
Boys’ styles can still (surprisingly) vary quite a bit, though (and, let’s be honest) there are less accessories to worry about. While girls' styles tend to be more sleek (even choppy layers still look put together), boys' hair can get a bit messier.
What anime list would be complete without spiky hair? Here’s how to draw boys' spiky hair a la Naruto.
That’s it. Keep practicing by using different sizing, placement, and direction of clumps. Soon you’ll be on your way to becoming an anime hair drawing pro!
One good reason for this is that if you are drawing multiple frames of animation or multiple panels of a manga it will simply be too time consuming to draw anything overly detailed.
The pigtails are another very common style of anime hair. Same as the ponytail example you can see that this particular drawing can pretty much be broken down into the front and back section of the hair. With the “back hair” split into the hair covering the head and the pigtails. There are really only tiny bits of actual “side hair”.
From the hairline draw two lines going towards the sides of the head to indicate the front hair. To show that the hair is curly you can draw these lines in light waves.
Anime curly hair drawing breakdown. Curly hair is probably the most challenging anime hairstyles to draw. This particular hairstyle can again be split into the front sides and back with the front hair being similar to the previous example. Anime curly hair step by step drawing.
Long straight hair is probably one of the most common hairstyles in anime and is fairly easy to draw. Above you can see the breakdown of the long hair drawing example into: Red – Front Hair. Green – Side Hair. Blue – Back/Top Hair. You can apply a similar breakdown to drawing other hairstyles as well.
Anime neatly combed hair drawing. This hairstyle can again be split into three parts with the front, side and back hair. The front section of the hair however is a little different from the previous examples. Anime combed hair step by step drawing.
For the hairstyle with hair over one eye you can yet again split the hair into the front, sides and back. In this style the front section of the hair will be fairly large and sort of merge into the “side hair” next to the covered eye.
Anime male hair front drawing. Draw the front of the hair in fairly large clumps that start from around the top of the head and go down well past the hairline. Make the clump/clumps in the middle slightly longer than the sides.
The reason for this is that short hairs can’t reach far enough to join into as a big a clump.
Anime medium long male hair front drawing. Begin the drawing of the actual hair by adding the part that goes down the middle of the face. It can start from about the top of the head and go down to around the tip of the nose (if it was shown).
One common characteristic of this hair is that the portions that would cover the eyes are often swept to the sides with one big chunk going down the middle of the face to around the tip of the nose.
The medium length hair (or some variation of it) is probably one of the most generic hairstyles in anime and manga. Very common to the “average guy” protagonists. Before drawing the hair draw an outline of the head along with the hairline.