How To Draw Eyes At Different Angles

This tutorial illustrates how to draw anime eyes from different angles and is an extensions of the How to Draw Anime Optics and Eye Expressions tutorial.

Things to go on in heed when drawing anime or manga optics from different angles:

Drawing Anime Eyes From Unlike Angles

Anime eyes different angles — Anime eyes from different angles

In the none angled front view the eyes will usually exist drawn far enough apart that you tin can fit another center in between.

When drawing anime eyes at an angle draw everything equally though it's been vertically compressed (more than and so the more the eyes are angled).

In addition to this the distance betwixt the optics drawn at an angle should exist narrower than the width of the eye that is closer to the viewer. The farther away eye should be even narrower than that (information technology should also be smaller).

One reason for this is the curve of the head.

Another reason for this is that due to perspective the further abroad objects are drawn smaller that objects of the same size that are closer to the viewer.

For more on perspective run across:

Perspective Drawing Tutorial for Beginners and How it Relates to Anime

Summit Downward View

Anime eyes top down view — Anime eyes pinnacle down view

When cartoon the eyes from the elevation down view depict the top of the eyes flatter. The reason for this is that the eyelids volition be more visible from this angle and will announced to embrace more of the eyes.

Lesser Up View

When drawing the optics from the bottom upwardly view describe the top of the eyes more curved. The reason for this is that when looking at the eyes from this angle the eyelids will become more hidden behinds the curvature of the eyelids.

For a step by footstep tutorial of cartoon anime eyes from the side view see:

How to Depict Anime & Manga Eyes – Side View

Choosing the Correct View

Using the right views/angles can actually emphasize the emotions of the grapheme you are drawing. Try combining the eyes from the How to Describe Anime Eyes and Eye Expressions Tutorial with the different views in this ane and you can go some interesting results.