How to Draw Different Eye Shapes

Learn to draw six distinct eye shapes in this comprehensive 28-minute tutorial. Master the techniques for creating almond, upturned, hooded, monolid, downturned, and round eyes using either digital tools or traditional pencil. Follow step-by-step instructions for constructing realistic eyes, including iris positioning and pupil placement. Explore advanced concepts like drawing creases that deviate from the top eyelid shape and compare the emotional expressions conveyed by different eye types. Gain insights into shading techniques and view a slideshow of morphing eyes to understand the subtle differences between shapes. Perfect for both digital artists using tools like Wacom Cintiq and traditional pencil sketchers, this tutorial provides valuable skills for creating diverse and expressive eye illustrations.