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Figure It Out! Drawing Essential Poses: The Beginner's Guide to the Natural-Looking Figure

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ou might think that the use of “opposing forces� means drawing a figure with one arm raised and the other arm lowered. But look at the examples on this page. The opposing forces take place on the torso itself.

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curve left

curve right

curved angle up straight

angle down

POSE POINT The forces on the figure offset each other.

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