How to Draw a Portrait
How to Draw Lips
Lips are all about curves! Learn the cupid's bow, the full lower lip and the seam line — then add highlights for a soft, realistic finish.
Draw a horizontal center line.
Tip: use the arrow keys or swipe to move between steps.
Congratulations!
You finished How to Draw Lips — great drawing!
All Steps at a Glance
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Step 1: Draw a horizontal center line.
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Step 2: Draw the upper lip's two mounds — the cupid's bow.
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Step 3: Curve the outer corners of the upper lip.
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Step 4: Draw the full lower lip below.
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Step 5: Round the outer corners.
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Step 6: Add the center seam line.
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Step 7: Draw a highlight curve on the lower lip.
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Step 8: Shade the corners softly.
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Step 9: Add tiny lip texture lines.
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Step 10: Deepen the seam — lovely lips!

