Start with a simple square for the palm base.

How to draw a hand facing up. 5 different angles that you can use standing poses with arms at the sides. Make three ovals that get slightly smaller (from top to bottom). Do your best to observe this reference picture and put in these three connected shapes.

This outlines the index finger. Notice the angle, created by the top and bottom lines, slopes towards each other. So, let's dive right in!

Now, if you look closely to reference images of hands, you’ll notice the palm isn’t completely squared. Drag a couple of straight lines from the right edge of the oval to the extreme end of the paper for the wrist. Create 5 straight lines as shown for the fingers.

Drawing an open hand pose with the palm facing up (11:04) drawing an open hand pose on an angle (10:52) drawing a hand gripping an object (12:57) drawing a stressed hand pose (14:28) drawing a fist pose towards the viewer (11:36) drawing a fist pose on an upward angle (9:43) Just as the bones are the framework of the body, bones will also be the framework of your drawing. You can draw many postures of the hand as the human hand is able to perform many gestures.

Draw an oval on the right hand bottom corner. Easy guidelines to draw semi realistic hands for manga characters. Start your drawing by first quickly sketching out the overall shape of the hand.

Don’t worry about making it pretty; Poses take many forms, and you could zoom in on poses of the hands, legs, upper body, or other parts of anatomy. Web how to draw a hand facing up.