Lips can be very challenging to draw if you try to draw them superficially. It's easy to represent them too flat, or to misplace them on the face. In this video I'll be going over the basic forms of the lips and how they wrap around the mouth. We'll look at some basic measurements, and how the planes of the lips effect the shadows and highlights.
00:00 Intro
01:00 common mistakes
02:33 the barrel of the mouth
03:59 the front view
05:36 the side view
07:10 the 3 qtr view
09:38 avoiding heavy outlines
10:45 size and placement
14:20 adjusting for tilt/turn of the face
16:35 planes and cross-contours
21:25 using the planes to shade the lips
24:50 closing, Thanks for Watching!