How to Draw Lips from the Side - Shading

Learn how to draw realistic lips from the side in this step-by-step, fully narrated tutorial. Begin with a simple triangle as the foundation, then progress through various techniques to create lifelike lip drawings. Master drawing overbites, normal bites, underbites, and customize your lip drawings for unique results. Explore shading techniques to add depth and realism, including how to shade the bottom and top lips, create reflected light, and blend the surrounding skin. Discover the use of various tools such as mechanical pencils, kneadable erasers, and blending stumps to achieve professional-looking results. Perfect for artists of all levels looking to improve their portrait drawing skills.

Intro -
Tools -
Lip Construction Lines -
Lip customizations -
Lip wrinkles -
How to shade lips planning -
How to shade bottom lip -
How to shade top lip -
Reflected light example -
Shading the surrounding skin -
Blending skin w/ tissue -
Blending lips w/ blending stump -
Touchups / adding highlights -
Slideshow of the entire lip drawing process -