


You can loosely mimic the curve of the top lid.

The thicker the space between this line and the eye, the thicker the fold will look. Step 6: Add a Creaseĭraw the fold above the eye starting from the inner corner and working your way out. Make sure to draw a slight bump near the inner corner of the eye and avoid drawing the lid too far away from the line you created in step 2.įor almond shaped eyes, the arc of the top and bottom lids are very closely aligned vertically. The last example shows the right side of the lid wrapping around the eyeball with a big steep curve.įor almond shaped eyes, you’ll want to stick to a slim football shaped curve and the deepest part of the arc should be located at the middle of the lid. Imagine that the eyelid is wrapping around a sphere. For deep and large corners, place it well outside the circle.ĭraw the upper eyelid while staying within the boundary of the circle. For small or shallow corners, stay very close to the circle. Angular, pointy or rounded ones like the examples above and in the bonus section. Time to draw the inner corner of the eye. This method is awesome if you’re drawing a set of eyes on the same face. Note: the left side of each circle is the inner side of the eye Feel free to deviate from the examples above. How slanted do you want the eye to be? Draw a line going through the circle with the angle you prefer. Using an HB pencil, let’s start by drawing a circle.
