How to Draw a Realistic Mouth With Depth!

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I got requests for this, I tried my best and hope you enjoy it:)

by Rose Krofcheck

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Supplies!

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Start with a generic lip shape like this!

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Add small light wrinkles into the lips... (H pencil)

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Start drawing the shape of the philtrum on the upper lip. (H pencil)

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Get a small brush for the next part...

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Brush/ smooth out the lines on the upper lip like so!

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Take your F pencil and make a patch to rub your brush in...

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Give the lips some definition with shading!

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Take your knead eraser and go back and make more highlights in the lips!

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Take your F pencil and redraw the line in-between the two lips... I find that it turns out better if the line is dark and a little bit shaky because lip don't create a perfect straight line:)

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Take your dark sketch stick and make a patch for your brush<3

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Use your small brush to shade your lips like this! You will probably have to do a few coats to get the lips nice and dark!

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Sharpen your F pencil to a great point...

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Redraw the line in-between the lips and start to define the wrinkles...

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Get your knead eraser ready...

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Use it to make more highlights!

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Finish drawing on the small wrinkles:)

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Start to shade around the mouth with your H pencil...

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Blend out harsh lip lines...

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Take your F pencil and make darker areas like this! YOUR FINISHED!

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Now you have a nice set of lips;)

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Enjoy :(|)

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Thank your for viewing this! Please leave ?s, comments, or suggestions for my next guide! Please follow me and be sure to check out my other drawing guides:) -<3- Rose

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Rose Krofcheck

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