How to Draw a Portrait
How to Draw a Male Face
Draw a confident male face with real proportions — a stronger square jaw, thicker brows and a neat short haircut. Compare it with the girl's face to see how small changes create character.
Draw a tall oval for the head.
Tip: use the arrow keys or swipe to move between steps.
Congratulations!
You finished How to Draw a Male Face — great drawing!
All Steps at a Glance
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Step 1: Draw a tall oval for the head.
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Step 2: Add the center line and the eye line.
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Step 3: Mark the nose line and the mouth line.
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Step 4: Draw a stronger, squarer jaw with a flat chin.
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Step 5: Draw narrower, confident eyes on the eye line.
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Step 6: Add irises and dark pupils.
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Step 7: Draw thick, straight eyebrows.
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Step 8: Add the nose with one smooth curve.
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Step 9: Draw a calm, straight mouth.
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Step 10: Add the ears on the sides.
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Step 11: Draw a wider neck and the hairline.
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Step 12: Add short textured hair and sideburns — then erase the guides!

