Discover how to draw long hair!\u200b\u200b\u200b<\/p>\n
Did you know that hair is the second<\/a> fastest-growing tissue in the body? Only bone marrow grows faster.<\/p>\nOn average, your hair grows around \u00bd<\/a> inch per month.<\/p>\nWhether you’re drawing a self-portrait, a creative comic book character or your best friend, learning how to dry long hair the easy way can help bring your sketch to life! We’ll show you the steps to easy long hair drawing, including:<\/p>\n\nLong hair with and without bangs<\/li>\nA long, layered hairstyle<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/giphy.com\/gifs\/hair-mirror-not-i39QjDeQm4fBe\">via GIPHY<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a class=\"mceNonEditable cta-custom\" href=\"https:\/\/2023.biowars.com\/comic\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Uncover the battle raging within. Read the BIOWARS comic book for free!<\/a><\/p>\n<h2>Watch BIOWARS Artist\u2019s Video On Easy Long Hair Drawing<\/h2>\n<p>A professional comic book artist and the lead BIOWARS illustrator, Goncalo Lopes, created an easy-to-follow video guide on long hair drawing:<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Simple Guide To DRAWING LONG HAIR [With & Without Bangs + A Layered Hairstyle]\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Qyl189udLVU?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>We also created a set of illustrations you can explore for step-by-step instructions on how to draw three hairstyles for long hair.<\/p>\n<p>For more drawing tutorials, explore our <a href=\"https:\/\/2023.biowars.com\/blog\/category\/tutoril\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">how-to-draw posts<\/a>, including <a href=\"https:\/\/2023.biowars.com\/blog\/how-to-draw-hair\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">our\u202fbeginner-friendly tutorial on how to draw hair<\/a>\u202for the\u202f<a href=\"https:\/\/2023.biowars.com\/blog\/how-to-draw-anime-hair\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">easy\u202fanime drawing guide<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>And don\u2019t forget to check out the exciting story of BIOWARS and read all about the never-ending battle between the warriors of the immune system \u2014 the BIOWARRIORS \u2014 and the pathogens that attack it!<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a class=\"mceNonEditable cta-custom\" href=\"https:\/\/2023.biowars.com\/characters\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Check out how we drew the BIOWARS comic book protagonists!<\/a><\/p>\n<h2>Sketching Tools For Long Hair Drawing<\/h2>\n<p>Tools you might want to use for your long drawing include:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>An H pencil:<\/strong>\u202fA hard lead leaves a light trace on the paper, so an H pencil is a good choice for sketching \u2014 you can easily erase mistakes but also enhance the lines once you create your basic long hair sketches.<\/li>\n<li><strong>An HB pencil:<\/strong>\u202fA medium-hard lead is ideal for enhancing lines, adding details and soft shading.<\/li>\n<li><strong>A 4B pencil:<\/strong>\u202fB pencils are soft and dark, especially with the 4B mark. They\u2019re ideal for shading and creating dark grey\/black hues.<\/li>\n<li><strong>A kneaded eraser:<\/strong> It\u2019s good to have a kneaded eraser in store since you can easily change their shape depending on what you want to erase.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Lightly textured sketch paper:<\/strong>\u202fThis paper\u2019s soft surface is perfect because your pencil can easily glide over it, for smooth and easy sketching.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Remember \u2014 these are just recommendations. Feel free to stick to the pencils you enjoy drawing with!<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a class=\"mceNonEditable cta-custom\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/biowars\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Follow us on Instagram for more drawing tips and the latest BIOWARS updates!<\/a><\/p>\n<h2>How To Draw Long Hair Without Bangs In 3 Steps<\/h2>\n<p>Let\u2019s first explore the steps to drawing long hair without bangs.<\/p>\n<p>(By the way, if you need help drawing faces, explore our <a href=\"https:\/\/2023.biowars.com\/blog\/how-to-draw-a-face-step-by-step\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">simple guide on face drawing<\/a>. We also have a tutorial on <a href=\"https:\/\/2023.biowars.com\/blog\/drawing-head-angles\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">drawing head angles<\/a>, so you can go through it if you\u2019re not sure how to best position your character\u2019s head.)<\/p>\n<h3>1. Outline The Hair<\/h3>\n<p><strong>Recommended tools:<\/strong> H pencil<\/p>\n<p>To draw long hair without bangs, let\u2019s start by adding a line on top of the head, that <strong>follows the shape of the character\u2019s head<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>Start from just above the eyebrows, and draw the line so that it slightly dips toward the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.healthline.com\/health\/crown-of-head\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">head crown<\/a>. The line should resemble a <strong>wide \u201cM:\u201d<\/strong><\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_18943\" style=\"width: 651px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-18943\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-18943\" src=\"https:\/\/2023.biowars.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/long-hair-drawing-outline-1.jpg\" alt=\"A line follows the shape of the character\u2019s hairless head.\u200b\" width=\"641\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/2023.biowars.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/long-hair-drawing-outline-1.jpg 641w, https:\/\/2023.biowars.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/long-hair-drawing-outline-1-300x281.jpg 300w, https:\/\/2023.biowars.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/long-hair-drawing-outline-1-440x412.jpg 440w, https:\/\/2023.biowars.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/long-hair-drawing-outline-1-635x594.jpg 635w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 641px) 100vw, 641px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-18943\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Draw a line that follows the head shape. \u200b<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Since this girl won\u2019t have bangs, we\u2019ll draw her with her <strong>hair tucked behind her ears<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>Now, let\u2019s draw a <strong>large \u201cV\u201d that frames her face<\/strong>, starting from her right cheekbone; make sure the line ends right below the girl\u2019s left ear lobe, like this:<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_18944\" style=\"width: 670px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-18944\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-18944\" src=\"https:\/\/2023.biowars.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/long-hair-drawing-outline-2.jpg\" alt=\"A \u201cV\u201d line at the front of the character\u2019s hair helps shape the hair that\u2019ll be tucked behind their ears. \u200b\" width=\"660\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/2023.biowars.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/long-hair-drawing-outline-2.jpg 660w, https:\/\/2023.biowars.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/long-hair-drawing-outline-2-300x273.jpg 300w, https:\/\/2023.biowars.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/long-hair-drawing-outline-2-440x400.jpg 440w, https:\/\/2023.biowars.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/long-hair-drawing-outline-2-635x577.jpg 635w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 660px) 100vw, 660px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-18944\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Drawing a large \u201cV\u201d helps you shape the hair at the front of your character\u2019s face. \u200b<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Next, extend the line at the back of the girl\u2019s head, all the way down to the back of her neck.<\/p>\n<p>Then draw a line from her right cheek to her right shoulder, like so:<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_18945\" style=\"width: 695px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-18945\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-18945\" src=\"https:\/\/2023.biowars.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/long-hair-drawing-outline-3.jpg\" alt=\"Long strands of hair added to the front and back of the head. \u200b\" width=\"685\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/2023.biowars.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/long-hair-drawing-outline-3.jpg 685w, https:\/\/2023.biowars.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/long-hair-drawing-outline-3-300x263.jpg 300w, https:\/\/2023.biowars.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/long-hair-drawing-outline-3-440x385.jpg 440w, https:\/\/2023.biowars.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/long-hair-drawing-outline-3-635x556.jpg 635w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 685px) 100vw, 685px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-18945\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The outline is almost finished! \u200b<\/p><\/div>\n<p>To finalize the outline of the long hairstyle, let\u2019s extend the two lines you drew in the previous step.<\/p>\n<p>We want to draw a slightly wavy hairstyle, so instead of sketching straight lines, let\u2019s add <strong>two soft waves<\/strong>, like this:<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_18946\" style=\"width: 521px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-18946\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-18946\" src=\"https:\/\/2023.biowars.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/long-hair-drawing-outline-4.jpg\" alt=\"Soft waves added to the hair at the front. \u200b\" width=\"511\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/2023.biowars.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/long-hair-drawing-outline-4.jpg 511w, https:\/\/2023.biowars.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/long-hair-drawing-outline-4-256x300.jpg 256w, https:\/\/2023.biowars.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/long-hair-drawing-outline-4-440x517.jpg 440w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 511px) 100vw, 511px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-18946\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Soft waves add more volume to the hair. \u200b<\/p><\/div>\n<h3>2. Add The Details<\/h3>\n<p><strong>Recommended tools:<\/strong> H and HB pencils<\/p>\n<p>Before we start adding more strands of hair to the sketch, let\u2019s add more waves at the bottom.<\/p>\n<p>Then, connect the waves with the hair at the top of the girl\u2019s head.<\/p>\n<p>You can also use your <strong>HB pencil to add some hair strands<\/strong>, like so:<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_18947\" style=\"width: 512px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-18947\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-18947\" src=\"https:\/\/2023.biowars.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/long-hair-drawing-details-1.jpg\" alt=\"Hair strands added to the front of the head. \u200b\" width=\"502\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/2023.biowars.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/long-hair-drawing-details-1.jpg 502w, https:\/\/2023.biowars.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/long-hair-drawing-details-1-251x300.jpg 251w, https:\/\/2023.biowars.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/long-hair-drawing-details-1-440x526.jpg 440w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 502px) 100vw, 502px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-18947\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Add hair strands to enhance the hair\u2019s texture. \u200b<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Continue to add more strands around the girl\u2019s head.<\/p>\n<p>And don\u2019t forget to add a vertical line across the top middle of the head to show where the <strong>hair parts<\/strong>:<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_18948\" style=\"width: 508px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-18948\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-18948\" src=\"https:\/\/2023.biowars.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/long-hair-drawing-details-2.jpg\" alt=\"More hair strands and the hair parting added to the long hair sketch. \u200b\" width=\"498\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/2023.biowars.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/long-hair-drawing-details-2.jpg 498w, https:\/\/2023.biowars.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/long-hair-drawing-details-2-249x300.jpg 249w, https:\/\/2023.biowars.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/long-hair-drawing-details-2-440x530.jpg 440w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 498px) 100vw, 498px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-18948\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Draw a line to show the hair\u2019s natural part and keep adding the hair strands all over the head.<\/p><\/div>\n<h3>3. Shade Your Long Hair Drawing<\/h3>\n<p><strong>Recommended tools:<\/strong> HB and 4B pencils, kneaded eraser<\/p>\n<p>The final step to drawing a long hairstyle is to <strong>shade it and bring it to life with some grey hues<\/strong>!<\/p>\n<p>We imagine that the light source is on the girl\u2019s left, so we want to keep the hair on that side and at the top of the girl\u2019s head lighter than the rest.<\/p>\n<p>The strands on the right should be darker, like this:<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_18949\" style=\"width: 493px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-18949\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-18949\" src=\"https:\/\/2023.biowars.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/long-hair-drawing-shading.jpg\" alt=\"Shaded long hair.\" width=\"483\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/2023.biowars.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/long-hair-drawing-shading.jpg 483w, https:\/\/2023.biowars.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/long-hair-drawing-shading-242x300.jpg 242w, https:\/\/2023.biowars.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/long-hair-drawing-shading-440x547.jpg 440w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 483px) 100vw, 483px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-18949\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Before shading, decide on the light\u2019s position. \u200b<\/p><\/div>\n<p>To finalize the drawing, use your kneaded eraser to add some <strong>highlights<\/strong> to the hair \u2014 these are the areas where the light hits the hair.<\/p>\n<p>For example, you can gently go over the area above the ears and just above the ends of the hair:<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_18950\" style=\"width: 504px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-18950\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-18950\" src=\"https:\/\/2023.biowars.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/long-hair-drawing-final.jpg\" alt=\"Finished drawing of the long hair without bangs. \u200b\" width=\"494\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/2023.biowars.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/long-hair-drawing-final.jpg 494w, https:\/\/2023.biowars.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/long-hair-drawing-final-247x300.jpg 247w, https:\/\/2023.biowars.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/long-hair-drawing-final-440x534.jpg 440w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 494px) 100vw, 494px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-18950\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">That\u2019s a wrap on drawing long hair without bangs!<\/p><\/div>\n<h2>How To Draw Long Hair With Bangs In 3 Steps<\/h2>\n<p>Now it\u2019s time to learn how to draw long hair with bangs!<\/p>\n<h3>1. Outline The Hair<\/h3>\n<p><strong>Recommended tools:<\/strong> HB pencil<\/p>\n<p>When drawing long hair with bangs, you want to <strong>start by outlining the bangs<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>We\u2019ll draw a character with long straight hair and full blunt bangs, so, we\u2019ll first sketch a slightly curved line across the forehead, right above the facial features.<\/p>\n<p>From there, let\u2019s draw a line that\u2019s parallel to the girl\u2019s head and follows its shape. That line should touch the crown of the head, like this:<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_18951\" style=\"width: 628px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-18951\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-18951\" src=\"https:\/\/2023.biowars.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/long-hair-drawing-with-bangs-outline-1.jpg\" alt=\"Outline of the bangs. \u200b\" width=\"618\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/2023.biowars.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/long-hair-drawing-with-bangs-outline-1.jpg 618w, https:\/\/2023.biowars.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/long-hair-drawing-with-bangs-outline-1-300x291.jpg 300w, https:\/\/2023.biowars.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/long-hair-drawing-with-bangs-outline-1-440x427.jpg 440w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 618px) 100vw, 618px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-18951\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">No matter the hairstyle, sketching elements one by one makes drawing easier. \u200b<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Draw <strong>slightly curved lines<\/strong> on either side of the head, from the crown to the shoulder or below, to allow the hair to start taking shape:<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_18952\" style=\"width: 608px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-18952\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-18952\" src=\"https:\/\/2023.biowars.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/long-hair-drawing-with-bangs-outline-2.jpg\" alt=\"Outline of the hair at the front and back. \u200b\" width=\"598\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/2023.biowars.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/long-hair-drawing-with-bangs-outline-2.jpg 598w, https:\/\/2023.biowars.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/long-hair-drawing-with-bangs-outline-2-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/2023.biowars.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/long-hair-drawing-with-bangs-outline-2-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/2023.biowars.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/long-hair-drawing-with-bangs-outline-2-440x441.jpg 440w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 598px) 100vw, 598px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-18952\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Draw lines from the crown to the shoulders to create the hair outline.<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Now, let\u2019s add more elements to shape the hairstyle.<\/p>\n<p>Continue sketching <strong>straight lines and connect them at the ends<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>The lines should gradually become longer the closer to the front of the head you get.<\/p>\n<p>Once you form the outline, you can slowly <strong>start adding hair strands<\/strong>, like this:<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_18953\" style=\"width: 507px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-18953\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-18953\" src=\"https:\/\/2023.biowars.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/long-hair-drawing-with-bangs-outline-3.jpg\" alt=\"Outline of the long hair with the bangs is finished. \u200b\" width=\"497\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/2023.biowars.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/long-hair-drawing-with-bangs-outline-3.jpg 497w, https:\/\/2023.biowars.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/long-hair-drawing-with-bangs-outline-3-249x300.jpg 249w, https:\/\/2023.biowars.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/long-hair-drawing-with-bangs-outline-3-440x531.jpg 440w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 497px) 100vw, 497px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-18953\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">It\u2019s time to add the details to the hairstyle! \u200b<\/p><\/div>\n<h3>2. Add The Details<\/h3>\n<p><strong>Recommended tools:<\/strong> H and HB pencils<\/p>\n<p>Continue to add the hair strands all over the head.<\/p>\n<p>Then, draw <strong>two curved lines around the head<\/strong> \u2014 one from the crown and across the middle of the fringe. The other should split the bangs in two and stretch toward the back of the head, like this:<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_18954\" style=\"width: 504px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-18954\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-18954\" src=\"https:\/\/2023.biowars.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/long-hair-drawing-with-bangs-details.jpg\" alt=\"Hair strands added all over the head. \u200b\" width=\"494\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/2023.biowars.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/long-hair-drawing-with-bangs-details.jpg 494w, https:\/\/2023.biowars.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/long-hair-drawing-with-bangs-details-247x300.jpg 247w, https:\/\/2023.biowars.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/long-hair-drawing-with-bangs-details-440x534.jpg 440w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 494px) 100vw, 494px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-18954\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Adding the curved lines will help you shade your drawing in a sec!\u200b<\/p><\/div>\n<h3>4. Shade Your Long Hair Drawing With Bangs<\/h3>\n<p><strong>Recommended tools:<\/strong> HB and 4B pencils, kneaded eraser<\/p>\n<p>When shading your drawing, you can first color everything in the same shade of grey.<\/p>\n<p>Then, use your <strong>4B pencil to color the areas you just outlined in darker shades<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>The part of hair that\u2019s on the character\u2019s right side is the darkest, so your drawing should look something like this:<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_18955\" style=\"width: 507px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-18955\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-18955\" src=\"https:\/\/2023.biowars.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/long-hair-drawing-with-bangs-shading.jpg\" alt=\"Shaded long hair with bangs. \u200b\" width=\"497\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/2023.biowars.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/long-hair-drawing-with-bangs-shading.jpg 497w, https:\/\/2023.biowars.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/long-hair-drawing-with-bangs-shading-249x300.jpg 249w, https:\/\/2023.biowars.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/long-hair-drawing-with-bangs-shading-440x531.jpg 440w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 497px) 100vw, 497px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-18955\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Combine different grey hues when shading your drawing.\u200b<\/p><\/div>\n<p>To finalize the sketch, <strong>make the transitions between different grey tones softer<\/strong>. You can use your eraser for that:<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_18956\" style=\"width: 572px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-18956\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-18956 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/2023.biowars.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/long-hair-drawing-with-bangs-final.jpg\" alt=\"Finished drawing of the long hair with bangs.\" width=\"562\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/2023.biowars.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/long-hair-drawing-with-bangs-final.jpg 562w, https:\/\/2023.biowars.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/long-hair-drawing-with-bangs-final-281x300.jpg 281w, https:\/\/2023.biowars.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/long-hair-drawing-with-bangs-final-440x470.jpg 440w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 562px) 100vw, 562px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-18956\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The drawing of the long hair with bangs is ready!<\/p><\/div>\n<h2>How To Draw A Layered Hairstyle In 3 Steps<\/h2>\n<p>The final hairstyle we\u2019ll show you how to draw is layered hair with a soft fringe.<\/p>\n<p>Ready to get started?<\/p>\n<h3>1. Outline The Hair<\/h3>\n<p><strong>Recommended tools:<\/strong> HB pencil<\/p>\n<p>First up, let\u2019s outline the fringe.<\/p>\n<p>To do so, draw <strong>two wavy shapes from the top of the forehead toward the ears<\/strong>:<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_18957\" style=\"width: 671px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-18957\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-18957\" src=\"https:\/\/2023.biowars.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/long-hair-drawing-layered-outline-1.jpg\" alt=\"Outline of the fringe. \u200b\" width=\"661\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/2023.biowars.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/long-hair-drawing-layered-outline-1.jpg 661w, https:\/\/2023.biowars.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/long-hair-drawing-layered-outline-1-300x272.jpg 300w, https:\/\/2023.biowars.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/long-hair-drawing-layered-outline-1-440x399.jpg 440w, https:\/\/2023.biowars.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/long-hair-drawing-layered-outline-1-635x576.jpg 635w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 661px) 100vw, 661px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-18957\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Outline the fringe first when drawing a layered hairstyle.\u200b<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Then, let\u2019s add a line that follows the shape of the head from the front to the back.<\/p>\n<p>Make sure that the line touches the crown of the head, like so:<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_18958\" style=\"width: 667px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-18958\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-18958\" src=\"https:\/\/2023.biowars.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/long-hair-drawing-layered-outline-2.jpg\" alt=\"Outline of the hair at the back of the head. \u200b\" width=\"657\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/2023.biowars.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/long-hair-drawing-layered-outline-2.jpg 657w, https:\/\/2023.biowars.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/long-hair-drawing-layered-outline-2-300x274.jpg 300w, https:\/\/2023.biowars.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/long-hair-drawing-layered-outline-2-440x402.jpg 440w, https:\/\/2023.biowars.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/long-hair-drawing-layered-outline-2-635x580.jpg 635w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 657px) 100vw, 657px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-18958\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Outline the hair at the top of the head. \u200b<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Now, draw the hair on the sides.<\/p>\n<p>Start from the middle of the head, and, using curvy strokes, draw <strong>two 2D shapes that softly fall from the girl\u2019s shoulders<\/strong> to the front of her body.<\/p>\n<p>For the <strong>hair parting<\/strong>, you can sketch short horizontal lines in the middle, like this:<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_18959\" style=\"width: 585px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-18959\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-18959\" src=\"https:\/\/2023.biowars.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/long-hair-drawing-layered-outline-3.jpg\" alt=\"Outline of the hair at the sides of the head. \u200b\" width=\"575\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/2023.biowars.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/long-hair-drawing-layered-outline-3.jpg 575w, https:\/\/2023.biowars.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/long-hair-drawing-layered-outline-3-288x300.jpg 288w, https:\/\/2023.biowars.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/long-hair-drawing-layered-outline-3-440x459.jpg 440w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 575px) 100vw, 575px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-18959\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Layered hairstyles are super voluminous! \u200b<\/p><\/div>\n<h3>2. Add The Details<\/h3>\n<p><strong>Recommended tools:<\/strong> H and HB pencils<\/p>\n<p>Now that the basic outline is ready, let\u2019s enrich it with details.<\/p>\n<p>Since layered hairstyles are rich, add a lot of hair strands all over the outline.<\/p>\n<p>Make the hair on the sides more voluminous by adding the lines that <strong>have the same wavy shape<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>Add some <strong>stray hair<\/strong> here and there (we added some around the fringe and on the right side of the girl\u2019s face), so that the hair appears livelier:<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_18960\" style=\"width: 598px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-18960\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-18960\" src=\"https:\/\/2023.biowars.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/long-hair-drawing-layered-details-1.jpg\" alt=\"Hair strands added around the hair outline. \u200b\" width=\"588\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/2023.biowars.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/long-hair-drawing-layered-details-1.jpg 588w, https:\/\/2023.biowars.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/long-hair-drawing-layered-details-1-294x300.jpg 294w, https:\/\/2023.biowars.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/long-hair-drawing-layered-details-1-440x449.jpg 440w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 588px) 100vw, 588px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-18960\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Don\u2019t be scared to add stray hair! \u200b<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Now, let\u2019s use an HB pencil (or you can apply more pressure to your pencil of choice) to go over the outline and make the lines darker.<\/p>\n<p>You can also add a short strand of hair in the middle of the fringe, like this:<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_18961\" style=\"width: 596px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-18961\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-18961\" src=\"https:\/\/2023.biowars.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/long-hair-drawing-layered-details-2.jpg\" alt=\"More hair strands added around the hair outline. \u200b\" width=\"586\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/2023.biowars.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/long-hair-drawing-layered-details-2.jpg 586w, https:\/\/2023.biowars.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/long-hair-drawing-layered-details-2-293x300.jpg 293w, https:\/\/2023.biowars.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/long-hair-drawing-layered-details-2-440x451.jpg 440w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 586px) 100vw, 586px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-18961\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Next comes shading the layered hairstyle! \u200b<\/p><\/div>\n<h3>3. Shade Your Layered Long Hair Drawing<\/h3>\n<p><strong>Recommended tools:<\/strong> HB and 4B pencils, kneaded eraser<\/p>\n<p>To shade your sketch, you can first color the entire hair in a <strong>lighter shade of grey<\/strong> with your HB pencil:<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_18962\" style=\"width: 611px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-18962\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-18962\" src=\"https:\/\/2023.biowars.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/long-hair-drawing-layered-shading.jpg\" alt=\"The hair is shaded in one grey hue. \u200b\" width=\"601\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/2023.biowars.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/long-hair-drawing-layered-shading.jpg 601w, https:\/\/2023.biowars.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/long-hair-drawing-layered-shading-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/2023.biowars.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/long-hair-drawing-layered-shading-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/2023.biowars.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/long-hair-drawing-layered-shading-440x439.jpg 440w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 601px) 100vw, 601px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-18962\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Start by shading the hair in one grey hue. \u200b<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Use a <strong>4B<\/strong> pencil to make the ends of the hair darker.<\/p>\n<p>As usual, you can also play with your eraser to highlight parts of the hair, such as the top and the fringe:<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_18963\" style=\"width: 603px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-18963\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-18963\" src=\"https:\/\/2023.biowars.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/long-hair-drawing-layered-final.jpg\" alt=\"The finished drawing of the layered hairstyle. \u200b\" width=\"593\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/2023.biowars.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/long-hair-drawing-layered-final.jpg 593w, https:\/\/2023.biowars.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/long-hair-drawing-layered-final-297x300.jpg 297w, https:\/\/2023.biowars.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/long-hair-drawing-layered-final-440x445.jpg 440w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 593px) 100vw, 593px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-18963\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The layered hairstyle is finished! \u200b<\/p><\/div>\n<h2>Finished Your Long Hair Drawing? Try These Next!<\/h2>\n<p>Once you perfect your long hair drawing skills, why don\u2019t you keep your creative juices flowing?!<\/p>\n<p>Explore these beginner-friendly guides:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/2023.biowars.com\/blog\/how-to-draw-bangs\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">How to draw bangs<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/2023.biowars.com\/blog\/how-to-draw-dragon-easy-steps\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">How to draw a dragon<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/2023.biowars.com\/blog\/how-to-draw-dog\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">How to draw a dog<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/2023.biowars.com\/blog\/how-to-draw-person\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">How to draw a person<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/2023.biowars.com\/blog\/how-to-draw-feet\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">How to draw feet<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/2023.biowars.com\/blog\/how-to-draw-eyes\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">How to draw eyes<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/2023.biowars.com\/blog\/fire-drawing\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">How to draw fire<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/2023.biowars.com\/blog\/unicorn-drawing\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">How to draw a unicorn<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/2023.biowars.com\/blog\/fish-drawing\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">How to draw fish<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/2023.biowars.com\/blog\/butterfly-drawing\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">How to draw a butterfly<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>And many more!<\/p>\n<p><strong>Drop us a comment below and let us know which tutorial you\u2019d like to see us cover next!<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a class=\"mceNonEditable cta-custom\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/c\/Biowars\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Follow our YouTube channel for more art tutorials!<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Discover how to draw long hair!\u200b\u200b\u200b Did you know that hair is the second fastest-growing tissue in the body? 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On average, your hair grows around \u00bd<\/a> inch per month.<\/p>\nWhether you’re drawing a self-portrait, a creative comic book character or your best friend, learning how to dry long hair the easy way can help bring your sketch to life! We’ll show you the steps to easy long hair drawing, including:<\/p>\n\nLong hair with and without bangs<\/li>\nA long, layered hairstyle<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/giphy.com\/gifs\/hair-mirror-not-i39QjDeQm4fBe\">via GIPHY<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a class=\"mceNonEditable cta-custom\" href=\"https:\/\/2023.biowars.com\/comic\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Uncover the battle raging within. Read the BIOWARS comic book for free!<\/a><\/p>\n<h2>Watch BIOWARS Artist\u2019s Video On Easy Long Hair Drawing<\/h2>\n<p>A professional comic book artist and the lead BIOWARS illustrator, Goncalo Lopes, created an easy-to-follow video guide on long hair drawing:<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Simple Guide To DRAWING LONG HAIR [With & Without Bangs + A Layered Hairstyle]\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Qyl189udLVU?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>We also created a set of illustrations you can explore for step-by-step instructions on how to draw three hairstyles for long hair.<\/p>\n<p>For more drawing tutorials, explore our <a href=\"https:\/\/2023.biowars.com\/blog\/category\/tutoril\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">how-to-draw posts<\/a>, including <a href=\"https:\/\/2023.biowars.com\/blog\/how-to-draw-hair\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">our\u202fbeginner-friendly tutorial on how to draw hair<\/a>\u202for the\u202f<a href=\"https:\/\/2023.biowars.com\/blog\/how-to-draw-anime-hair\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">easy\u202fanime drawing guide<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>And don\u2019t forget to check out the exciting story of BIOWARS and read all about the never-ending battle between the warriors of the immune system \u2014 the BIOWARRIORS \u2014 and the pathogens that attack it!<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a class=\"mceNonEditable cta-custom\" href=\"https:\/\/2023.biowars.com\/characters\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Check out how we drew the BIOWARS comic book protagonists!<\/a><\/p>\n<h2>Sketching Tools For Long Hair Drawing<\/h2>\n<p>Tools you might want to use for your long drawing include:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>An H pencil:<\/strong>\u202fA hard lead leaves a light trace on the paper, so an H pencil is a good choice for sketching \u2014 you can easily erase mistakes but also enhance the lines once you create your basic long hair sketches.<\/li>\n<li><strong>An HB pencil:<\/strong>\u202fA medium-hard lead is ideal for enhancing lines, adding details and soft shading.<\/li>\n<li><strong>A 4B pencil:<\/strong>\u202fB pencils are soft and dark, especially with the 4B mark. They\u2019re ideal for shading and creating dark grey\/black hues.<\/li>\n<li><strong>A kneaded eraser:<\/strong> It\u2019s good to have a kneaded eraser in store since you can easily change their shape depending on what you want to erase.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Lightly textured sketch paper:<\/strong>\u202fThis paper\u2019s soft surface is perfect because your pencil can easily glide over it, for smooth and easy sketching.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Remember \u2014 these are just recommendations. Feel free to stick to the pencils you enjoy drawing with!<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a class=\"mceNonEditable cta-custom\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/biowars\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Follow us on Instagram for more drawing tips and the latest BIOWARS updates!<\/a><\/p>\n<h2>How To Draw Long Hair Without Bangs In 3 Steps<\/h2>\n<p>Let\u2019s first explore the steps to drawing long hair without bangs.<\/p>\n<p>(By the way, if you need help drawing faces, explore our <a href=\"https:\/\/2023.biowars.com\/blog\/how-to-draw-a-face-step-by-step\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">simple guide on face drawing<\/a>. We also have a tutorial on <a href=\"https:\/\/2023.biowars.com\/blog\/drawing-head-angles\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">drawing head angles<\/a>, so you can go through it if you\u2019re not sure how to best position your character\u2019s head.)<\/p>\n<h3>1. Outline The Hair<\/h3>\n<p><strong>Recommended tools:<\/strong> H pencil<\/p>\n<p>To draw long hair without bangs, let\u2019s start by adding a line on top of the head, that <strong>follows the shape of the character\u2019s head<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>Start from just above the eyebrows, and draw the line so that it slightly dips toward the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.healthline.com\/health\/crown-of-head\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">head crown<\/a>. The line should resemble a <strong>wide \u201cM:\u201d<\/strong><\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_18943\" style=\"width: 651px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-18943\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-18943\" src=\"https:\/\/2023.biowars.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/long-hair-drawing-outline-1.jpg\" alt=\"A line follows the shape of the character\u2019s hairless head.\u200b\" width=\"641\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/2023.biowars.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/long-hair-drawing-outline-1.jpg 641w, https:\/\/2023.biowars.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/long-hair-drawing-outline-1-300x281.jpg 300w, https:\/\/2023.biowars.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/long-hair-drawing-outline-1-440x412.jpg 440w, https:\/\/2023.biowars.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/long-hair-drawing-outline-1-635x594.jpg 635w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 641px) 100vw, 641px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-18943\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Draw a line that follows the head shape. \u200b<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Since this girl won\u2019t have bangs, we\u2019ll draw her with her <strong>hair tucked behind her ears<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>Now, let\u2019s draw a <strong>large \u201cV\u201d that frames her face<\/strong>, starting from her right cheekbone; make sure the line ends right below the girl\u2019s left ear lobe, like this:<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_18944\" style=\"width: 670px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-18944\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-18944\" src=\"https:\/\/2023.biowars.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/long-hair-drawing-outline-2.jpg\" alt=\"A \u201cV\u201d line at the front of the character\u2019s hair helps shape the hair that\u2019ll be tucked behind their ears. \u200b\" width=\"660\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/2023.biowars.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/long-hair-drawing-outline-2.jpg 660w, https:\/\/2023.biowars.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/long-hair-drawing-outline-2-300x273.jpg 300w, https:\/\/2023.biowars.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/long-hair-drawing-outline-2-440x400.jpg 440w, https:\/\/2023.biowars.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/long-hair-drawing-outline-2-635x577.jpg 635w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 660px) 100vw, 660px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-18944\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Drawing a large \u201cV\u201d helps you shape the hair at the front of your character\u2019s face. \u200b<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Next, extend the line at the back of the girl\u2019s head, all the way down to the back of her neck.<\/p>\n<p>Then draw a line from her right cheek to her right shoulder, like so:<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_18945\" style=\"width: 695px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-18945\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-18945\" src=\"https:\/\/2023.biowars.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/long-hair-drawing-outline-3.jpg\" alt=\"Long strands of hair added to the front and back of the head. \u200b\" width=\"685\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/2023.biowars.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/long-hair-drawing-outline-3.jpg 685w, https:\/\/2023.biowars.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/long-hair-drawing-outline-3-300x263.jpg 300w, https:\/\/2023.biowars.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/long-hair-drawing-outline-3-440x385.jpg 440w, https:\/\/2023.biowars.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/long-hair-drawing-outline-3-635x556.jpg 635w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 685px) 100vw, 685px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-18945\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The outline is almost finished! \u200b<\/p><\/div>\n<p>To finalize the outline of the long hairstyle, let\u2019s extend the two lines you drew in the previous step.<\/p>\n<p>We want to draw a slightly wavy hairstyle, so instead of sketching straight lines, let\u2019s add <strong>two soft waves<\/strong>, like this:<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_18946\" style=\"width: 521px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-18946\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-18946\" src=\"https:\/\/2023.biowars.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/long-hair-drawing-outline-4.jpg\" alt=\"Soft waves added to the hair at the front. \u200b\" width=\"511\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/2023.biowars.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/long-hair-drawing-outline-4.jpg 511w, https:\/\/2023.biowars.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/long-hair-drawing-outline-4-256x300.jpg 256w, https:\/\/2023.biowars.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/long-hair-drawing-outline-4-440x517.jpg 440w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 511px) 100vw, 511px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-18946\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Soft waves add more volume to the hair. \u200b<\/p><\/div>\n<h3>2. Add The Details<\/h3>\n<p><strong>Recommended tools:<\/strong> H and HB pencils<\/p>\n<p>Before we start adding more strands of hair to the sketch, let\u2019s add more waves at the bottom.<\/p>\n<p>Then, connect the waves with the hair at the top of the girl\u2019s head.<\/p>\n<p>You can also use your <strong>HB pencil to add some hair strands<\/strong>, like so:<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_18947\" style=\"width: 512px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-18947\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-18947\" src=\"https:\/\/2023.biowars.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/long-hair-drawing-details-1.jpg\" alt=\"Hair strands added to the front of the head. \u200b\" width=\"502\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/2023.biowars.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/long-hair-drawing-details-1.jpg 502w, https:\/\/2023.biowars.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/long-hair-drawing-details-1-251x300.jpg 251w, https:\/\/2023.biowars.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/long-hair-drawing-details-1-440x526.jpg 440w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 502px) 100vw, 502px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-18947\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Add hair strands to enhance the hair\u2019s texture. \u200b<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Continue to add more strands around the girl\u2019s head.<\/p>\n<p>And don\u2019t forget to add a vertical line across the top middle of the head to show where the <strong>hair parts<\/strong>:<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_18948\" style=\"width: 508px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-18948\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-18948\" src=\"https:\/\/2023.biowars.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/long-hair-drawing-details-2.jpg\" alt=\"More hair strands and the hair parting added to the long hair sketch. \u200b\" width=\"498\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/2023.biowars.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/long-hair-drawing-details-2.jpg 498w, https:\/\/2023.biowars.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/long-hair-drawing-details-2-249x300.jpg 249w, https:\/\/2023.biowars.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/long-hair-drawing-details-2-440x530.jpg 440w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 498px) 100vw, 498px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-18948\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Draw a line to show the hair\u2019s natural part and keep adding the hair strands all over the head.<\/p><\/div>\n<h3>3. Shade Your Long Hair Drawing<\/h3>\n<p><strong>Recommended tools:<\/strong> HB and 4B pencils, kneaded eraser<\/p>\n<p>The final step to drawing a long hairstyle is to <strong>shade it and bring it to life with some grey hues<\/strong>!<\/p>\n<p>We imagine that the light source is on the girl\u2019s left, so we want to keep the hair on that side and at the top of the girl\u2019s head lighter than the rest.<\/p>\n<p>The strands on the right should be darker, like this:<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_18949\" style=\"width: 493px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-18949\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-18949\" src=\"https:\/\/2023.biowars.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/long-hair-drawing-shading.jpg\" alt=\"Shaded long hair.\" width=\"483\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/2023.biowars.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/long-hair-drawing-shading.jpg 483w, https:\/\/2023.biowars.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/long-hair-drawing-shading-242x300.jpg 242w, https:\/\/2023.biowars.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/long-hair-drawing-shading-440x547.jpg 440w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 483px) 100vw, 483px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-18949\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Before shading, decide on the light\u2019s position. \u200b<\/p><\/div>\n<p>To finalize the drawing, use your kneaded eraser to add some <strong>highlights<\/strong> to the hair \u2014 these are the areas where the light hits the hair.<\/p>\n<p>For example, you can gently go over the area above the ears and just above the ends of the hair:<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_18950\" style=\"width: 504px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-18950\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-18950\" src=\"https:\/\/2023.biowars.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/long-hair-drawing-final.jpg\" alt=\"Finished drawing of the long hair without bangs. \u200b\" width=\"494\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/2023.biowars.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/long-hair-drawing-final.jpg 494w, https:\/\/2023.biowars.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/long-hair-drawing-final-247x300.jpg 247w, https:\/\/2023.biowars.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/long-hair-drawing-final-440x534.jpg 440w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 494px) 100vw, 494px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-18950\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">That\u2019s a wrap on drawing long hair without bangs!<\/p><\/div>\n<h2>How To Draw Long Hair With Bangs In 3 Steps<\/h2>\n<p>Now it\u2019s time to learn how to draw long hair with bangs!<\/p>\n<h3>1. Outline The Hair<\/h3>\n<p><strong>Recommended tools:<\/strong> HB pencil<\/p>\n<p>When drawing long hair with bangs, you want to <strong>start by outlining the bangs<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>We\u2019ll draw a character with long straight hair and full blunt bangs, so, we\u2019ll first sketch a slightly curved line across the forehead, right above the facial features.<\/p>\n<p>From there, let\u2019s draw a line that\u2019s parallel to the girl\u2019s head and follows its shape. That line should touch the crown of the head, like this:<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_18951\" style=\"width: 628px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-18951\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-18951\" src=\"https:\/\/2023.biowars.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/long-hair-drawing-with-bangs-outline-1.jpg\" alt=\"Outline of the bangs. \u200b\" width=\"618\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/2023.biowars.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/long-hair-drawing-with-bangs-outline-1.jpg 618w, https:\/\/2023.biowars.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/long-hair-drawing-with-bangs-outline-1-300x291.jpg 300w, https:\/\/2023.biowars.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/long-hair-drawing-with-bangs-outline-1-440x427.jpg 440w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 618px) 100vw, 618px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-18951\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">No matter the hairstyle, sketching elements one by one makes drawing easier. \u200b<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Draw <strong>slightly curved lines<\/strong> on either side of the head, from the crown to the shoulder or below, to allow the hair to start taking shape:<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_18952\" style=\"width: 608px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-18952\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-18952\" src=\"https:\/\/2023.biowars.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/long-hair-drawing-with-bangs-outline-2.jpg\" alt=\"Outline of the hair at the front and back. \u200b\" width=\"598\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/2023.biowars.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/long-hair-drawing-with-bangs-outline-2.jpg 598w, https:\/\/2023.biowars.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/long-hair-drawing-with-bangs-outline-2-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/2023.biowars.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/long-hair-drawing-with-bangs-outline-2-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/2023.biowars.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/long-hair-drawing-with-bangs-outline-2-440x441.jpg 440w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 598px) 100vw, 598px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-18952\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Draw lines from the crown to the shoulders to create the hair outline.<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Now, let\u2019s add more elements to shape the hairstyle.<\/p>\n<p>Continue sketching <strong>straight lines and connect them at the ends<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>The lines should gradually become longer the closer to the front of the head you get.<\/p>\n<p>Once you form the outline, you can slowly <strong>start adding hair strands<\/strong>, like this:<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_18953\" style=\"width: 507px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-18953\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-18953\" src=\"https:\/\/2023.biowars.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/long-hair-drawing-with-bangs-outline-3.jpg\" alt=\"Outline of the long hair with the bangs is finished. \u200b\" width=\"497\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/2023.biowars.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/long-hair-drawing-with-bangs-outline-3.jpg 497w, https:\/\/2023.biowars.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/long-hair-drawing-with-bangs-outline-3-249x300.jpg 249w, https:\/\/2023.biowars.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/long-hair-drawing-with-bangs-outline-3-440x531.jpg 440w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 497px) 100vw, 497px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-18953\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">It\u2019s time to add the details to the hairstyle! \u200b<\/p><\/div>\n<h3>2. Add The Details<\/h3>\n<p><strong>Recommended tools:<\/strong> H and HB pencils<\/p>\n<p>Continue to add the hair strands all over the head.<\/p>\n<p>Then, draw <strong>two curved lines around the head<\/strong> \u2014 one from the crown and across the middle of the fringe. The other should split the bangs in two and stretch toward the back of the head, like this:<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_18954\" style=\"width: 504px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-18954\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-18954\" src=\"https:\/\/2023.biowars.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/long-hair-drawing-with-bangs-details.jpg\" alt=\"Hair strands added all over the head. \u200b\" width=\"494\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/2023.biowars.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/long-hair-drawing-with-bangs-details.jpg 494w, https:\/\/2023.biowars.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/long-hair-drawing-with-bangs-details-247x300.jpg 247w, https:\/\/2023.biowars.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/long-hair-drawing-with-bangs-details-440x534.jpg 440w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 494px) 100vw, 494px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-18954\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Adding the curved lines will help you shade your drawing in a sec!\u200b<\/p><\/div>\n<h3>4. Shade Your Long Hair Drawing With Bangs<\/h3>\n<p><strong>Recommended tools:<\/strong> HB and 4B pencils, kneaded eraser<\/p>\n<p>When shading your drawing, you can first color everything in the same shade of grey.<\/p>\n<p>Then, use your <strong>4B pencil to color the areas you just outlined in darker shades<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>The part of hair that\u2019s on the character\u2019s right side is the darkest, so your drawing should look something like this:<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_18955\" style=\"width: 507px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-18955\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-18955\" src=\"https:\/\/2023.biowars.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/long-hair-drawing-with-bangs-shading.jpg\" alt=\"Shaded long hair with bangs. \u200b\" width=\"497\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/2023.biowars.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/long-hair-drawing-with-bangs-shading.jpg 497w, https:\/\/2023.biowars.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/long-hair-drawing-with-bangs-shading-249x300.jpg 249w, https:\/\/2023.biowars.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/long-hair-drawing-with-bangs-shading-440x531.jpg 440w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 497px) 100vw, 497px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-18955\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Combine different grey hues when shading your drawing.\u200b<\/p><\/div>\n<p>To finalize the sketch, <strong>make the transitions between different grey tones softer<\/strong>. You can use your eraser for that:<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_18956\" style=\"width: 572px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-18956\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-18956 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/2023.biowars.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/long-hair-drawing-with-bangs-final.jpg\" alt=\"Finished drawing of the long hair with bangs.\" width=\"562\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/2023.biowars.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/long-hair-drawing-with-bangs-final.jpg 562w, https:\/\/2023.biowars.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/long-hair-drawing-with-bangs-final-281x300.jpg 281w, https:\/\/2023.biowars.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/long-hair-drawing-with-bangs-final-440x470.jpg 440w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 562px) 100vw, 562px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-18956\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The drawing of the long hair with bangs is ready!<\/p><\/div>\n<h2>How To Draw A Layered Hairstyle In 3 Steps<\/h2>\n<p>The final hairstyle we\u2019ll show you how to draw is layered hair with a soft fringe.<\/p>\n<p>Ready to get started?<\/p>\n<h3>1. Outline The Hair<\/h3>\n<p><strong>Recommended tools:<\/strong> HB pencil<\/p>\n<p>First up, let\u2019s outline the fringe.<\/p>\n<p>To do so, draw <strong>two wavy shapes from the top of the forehead toward the ears<\/strong>:<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_18957\" style=\"width: 671px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-18957\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-18957\" src=\"https:\/\/2023.biowars.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/long-hair-drawing-layered-outline-1.jpg\" alt=\"Outline of the fringe. \u200b\" width=\"661\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/2023.biowars.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/long-hair-drawing-layered-outline-1.jpg 661w, https:\/\/2023.biowars.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/long-hair-drawing-layered-outline-1-300x272.jpg 300w, https:\/\/2023.biowars.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/long-hair-drawing-layered-outline-1-440x399.jpg 440w, https:\/\/2023.biowars.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/long-hair-drawing-layered-outline-1-635x576.jpg 635w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 661px) 100vw, 661px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-18957\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Outline the fringe first when drawing a layered hairstyle.\u200b<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Then, let\u2019s add a line that follows the shape of the head from the front to the back.<\/p>\n<p>Make sure that the line touches the crown of the head, like so:<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_18958\" style=\"width: 667px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-18958\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-18958\" src=\"https:\/\/2023.biowars.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/long-hair-drawing-layered-outline-2.jpg\" alt=\"Outline of the hair at the back of the head. \u200b\" width=\"657\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/2023.biowars.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/long-hair-drawing-layered-outline-2.jpg 657w, https:\/\/2023.biowars.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/long-hair-drawing-layered-outline-2-300x274.jpg 300w, https:\/\/2023.biowars.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/long-hair-drawing-layered-outline-2-440x402.jpg 440w, https:\/\/2023.biowars.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/long-hair-drawing-layered-outline-2-635x580.jpg 635w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 657px) 100vw, 657px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-18958\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Outline the hair at the top of the head. \u200b<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Now, draw the hair on the sides.<\/p>\n<p>Start from the middle of the head, and, using curvy strokes, draw <strong>two 2D shapes that softly fall from the girl\u2019s shoulders<\/strong> to the front of her body.<\/p>\n<p>For the <strong>hair parting<\/strong>, you can sketch short horizontal lines in the middle, like this:<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_18959\" style=\"width: 585px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-18959\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-18959\" src=\"https:\/\/2023.biowars.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/long-hair-drawing-layered-outline-3.jpg\" alt=\"Outline of the hair at the sides of the head. \u200b\" width=\"575\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/2023.biowars.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/long-hair-drawing-layered-outline-3.jpg 575w, https:\/\/2023.biowars.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/long-hair-drawing-layered-outline-3-288x300.jpg 288w, https:\/\/2023.biowars.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/long-hair-drawing-layered-outline-3-440x459.jpg 440w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 575px) 100vw, 575px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-18959\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Layered hairstyles are super voluminous! \u200b<\/p><\/div>\n<h3>2. Add The Details<\/h3>\n<p><strong>Recommended tools:<\/strong> H and HB pencils<\/p>\n<p>Now that the basic outline is ready, let\u2019s enrich it with details.<\/p>\n<p>Since layered hairstyles are rich, add a lot of hair strands all over the outline.<\/p>\n<p>Make the hair on the sides more voluminous by adding the lines that <strong>have the same wavy shape<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>Add some <strong>stray hair<\/strong> here and there (we added some around the fringe and on the right side of the girl\u2019s face), so that the hair appears livelier:<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_18960\" style=\"width: 598px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-18960\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-18960\" src=\"https:\/\/2023.biowars.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/long-hair-drawing-layered-details-1.jpg\" alt=\"Hair strands added around the hair outline. \u200b\" width=\"588\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/2023.biowars.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/long-hair-drawing-layered-details-1.jpg 588w, https:\/\/2023.biowars.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/long-hair-drawing-layered-details-1-294x300.jpg 294w, https:\/\/2023.biowars.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/long-hair-drawing-layered-details-1-440x449.jpg 440w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 588px) 100vw, 588px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-18960\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Don\u2019t be scared to add stray hair! \u200b<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Now, let\u2019s use an HB pencil (or you can apply more pressure to your pencil of choice) to go over the outline and make the lines darker.<\/p>\n<p>You can also add a short strand of hair in the middle of the fringe, like this:<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_18961\" style=\"width: 596px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-18961\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-18961\" src=\"https:\/\/2023.biowars.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/long-hair-drawing-layered-details-2.jpg\" alt=\"More hair strands added around the hair outline. \u200b\" width=\"586\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/2023.biowars.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/long-hair-drawing-layered-details-2.jpg 586w, https:\/\/2023.biowars.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/long-hair-drawing-layered-details-2-293x300.jpg 293w, https:\/\/2023.biowars.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/long-hair-drawing-layered-details-2-440x451.jpg 440w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 586px) 100vw, 586px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-18961\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Next comes shading the layered hairstyle! \u200b<\/p><\/div>\n<h3>3. Shade Your Layered Long Hair Drawing<\/h3>\n<p><strong>Recommended tools:<\/strong> HB and 4B pencils, kneaded eraser<\/p>\n<p>To shade your sketch, you can first color the entire hair in a <strong>lighter shade of grey<\/strong> with your HB pencil:<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_18962\" style=\"width: 611px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-18962\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-18962\" src=\"https:\/\/2023.biowars.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/long-hair-drawing-layered-shading.jpg\" alt=\"The hair is shaded in one grey hue. \u200b\" width=\"601\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/2023.biowars.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/long-hair-drawing-layered-shading.jpg 601w, https:\/\/2023.biowars.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/long-hair-drawing-layered-shading-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/2023.biowars.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/long-hair-drawing-layered-shading-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/2023.biowars.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/long-hair-drawing-layered-shading-440x439.jpg 440w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 601px) 100vw, 601px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-18962\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Start by shading the hair in one grey hue. \u200b<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Use a <strong>4B<\/strong> pencil to make the ends of the hair darker.<\/p>\n<p>As usual, you can also play with your eraser to highlight parts of the hair, such as the top and the fringe:<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_18963\" style=\"width: 603px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-18963\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-18963\" src=\"https:\/\/2023.biowars.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/long-hair-drawing-layered-final.jpg\" alt=\"The finished drawing of the layered hairstyle. \u200b\" width=\"593\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/2023.biowars.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/long-hair-drawing-layered-final.jpg 593w, https:\/\/2023.biowars.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/long-hair-drawing-layered-final-297x300.jpg 297w, https:\/\/2023.biowars.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/long-hair-drawing-layered-final-440x445.jpg 440w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 593px) 100vw, 593px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-18963\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The layered hairstyle is finished! \u200b<\/p><\/div>\n<h2>Finished Your Long Hair Drawing? Try These Next!<\/h2>\n<p>Once you perfect your long hair drawing skills, why don\u2019t you keep your creative juices flowing?!<\/p>\n<p>Explore these beginner-friendly guides:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/2023.biowars.com\/blog\/how-to-draw-bangs\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">How to draw bangs<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/2023.biowars.com\/blog\/how-to-draw-dragon-easy-steps\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">How to draw a dragon<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/2023.biowars.com\/blog\/how-to-draw-dog\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">How to draw a dog<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/2023.biowars.com\/blog\/how-to-draw-person\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">How to draw a person<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/2023.biowars.com\/blog\/how-to-draw-feet\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">How to draw feet<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/2023.biowars.com\/blog\/how-to-draw-eyes\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">How to draw eyes<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/2023.biowars.com\/blog\/fire-drawing\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">How to draw fire<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/2023.biowars.com\/blog\/unicorn-drawing\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">How to draw a unicorn<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/2023.biowars.com\/blog\/fish-drawing\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">How to draw fish<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/2023.biowars.com\/blog\/butterfly-drawing\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">How to draw a butterfly<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>And many more!<\/p>\n<p><strong>Drop us a comment below and let us know which tutorial you\u2019d like to see us cover next!<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a class=\"mceNonEditable cta-custom\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/c\/Biowars\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Follow our YouTube channel for more art tutorials!<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Discover how to draw long hair!\u200b\u200b\u200b Did you know that hair is the second fastest-growing tissue in the body? 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Whether you’re drawing a self-portrait, a creative comic book character or your best friend, learning how to dry long hair the easy way can help bring your sketch to life! We’ll show you the steps to easy long hair drawing, including:<\/p>\n
<\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/giphy.com\/gifs\/hair-mirror-not-i39QjDeQm4fBe\">via GIPHY<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a class=\"mceNonEditable cta-custom\" href=\"https:\/\/2023.biowars.com\/comic\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Uncover the battle raging within. Read the BIOWARS comic book for free!<\/a><\/p>\n<h2>Watch BIOWARS Artist\u2019s Video On Easy Long Hair Drawing<\/h2>\n<p>A professional comic book artist and the lead BIOWARS illustrator, Goncalo Lopes, created an easy-to-follow video guide on long hair drawing:<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Simple Guide To DRAWING LONG HAIR [With & Without Bangs + A Layered Hairstyle]\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/Qyl189udLVU?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>We also created a set of illustrations you can explore for step-by-step instructions on how to draw three hairstyles for long hair.<\/p>\n<p>For more drawing tutorials, explore our <a href=\"https:\/\/2023.biowars.com\/blog\/category\/tutoril\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">how-to-draw posts<\/a>, including <a href=\"https:\/\/2023.biowars.com\/blog\/how-to-draw-hair\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">our\u202fbeginner-friendly tutorial on how to draw hair<\/a>\u202for the\u202f<a href=\"https:\/\/2023.biowars.com\/blog\/how-to-draw-anime-hair\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">easy\u202fanime drawing guide<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>And don\u2019t forget to check out the exciting story of BIOWARS and read all about the never-ending battle between the warriors of the immune system \u2014 the BIOWARRIORS \u2014 and the pathogens that attack it!<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a class=\"mceNonEditable cta-custom\" href=\"https:\/\/2023.biowars.com\/characters\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Check out how we drew the BIOWARS comic book protagonists!<\/a><\/p>\n<h2>Sketching Tools For Long Hair Drawing<\/h2>\n<p>Tools you might want to use for your long drawing include:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>An H pencil:<\/strong>\u202fA hard lead leaves a light trace on the paper, so an H pencil is a good choice for sketching \u2014 you can easily erase mistakes but also enhance the lines once you create your basic long hair sketches.<\/li>\n<li><strong>An HB pencil:<\/strong>\u202fA medium-hard lead is ideal for enhancing lines, adding details and soft shading.<\/li>\n<li><strong>A 4B pencil:<\/strong>\u202fB pencils are soft and dark, especially with the 4B mark. They\u2019re ideal for shading and creating dark grey\/black hues.<\/li>\n<li><strong>A kneaded eraser:<\/strong> It\u2019s good to have a kneaded eraser in store since you can easily change their shape depending on what you want to erase.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Lightly textured sketch paper:<\/strong>\u202fThis paper\u2019s soft surface is perfect because your pencil can easily glide over it, for smooth and easy sketching.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Remember \u2014 these are just recommendations. Feel free to stick to the pencils you enjoy drawing with!<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a class=\"mceNonEditable cta-custom\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/biowars\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Follow us on Instagram for more drawing tips and the latest BIOWARS updates!<\/a><\/p>\n<h2>How To Draw Long Hair Without Bangs In 3 Steps<\/h2>\n<p>Let\u2019s first explore the steps to drawing long hair without bangs.<\/p>\n<p>(By the way, if you need help drawing faces, explore our <a href=\"https:\/\/2023.biowars.com\/blog\/how-to-draw-a-face-step-by-step\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">simple guide on face drawing<\/a>. We also have a tutorial on <a href=\"https:\/\/2023.biowars.com\/blog\/drawing-head-angles\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">drawing head angles<\/a>, so you can go through it if you\u2019re not sure how to best position your character\u2019s head.)<\/p>\n<h3>1. Outline The Hair<\/h3>\n<p><strong>Recommended tools:<\/strong> H pencil<\/p>\n<p>To draw long hair without bangs, let\u2019s start by adding a line on top of the head, that <strong>follows the shape of the character\u2019s head<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>Start from just above the eyebrows, and draw the line so that it slightly dips toward the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.healthline.com\/health\/crown-of-head\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">head crown<\/a>. The line should resemble a <strong>wide \u201cM:\u201d<\/strong><\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_18943\" style=\"width: 651px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-18943\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-18943\" src=\"https:\/\/2023.biowars.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/long-hair-drawing-outline-1.jpg\" alt=\"A line follows the shape of the character\u2019s hairless head.\u200b\" width=\"641\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/2023.biowars.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/long-hair-drawing-outline-1.jpg 641w, https:\/\/2023.biowars.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/long-hair-drawing-outline-1-300x281.jpg 300w, https:\/\/2023.biowars.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/long-hair-drawing-outline-1-440x412.jpg 440w, https:\/\/2023.biowars.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/long-hair-drawing-outline-1-635x594.jpg 635w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 641px) 100vw, 641px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-18943\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Draw a line that follows the head shape. \u200b<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Since this girl won\u2019t have bangs, we\u2019ll draw her with her <strong>hair tucked behind her ears<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>Now, let\u2019s draw a <strong>large \u201cV\u201d that frames her face<\/strong>, starting from her right cheekbone; make sure the line ends right below the girl\u2019s left ear lobe, like this:<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_18944\" style=\"width: 670px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-18944\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-18944\" src=\"https:\/\/2023.biowars.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/long-hair-drawing-outline-2.jpg\" alt=\"A \u201cV\u201d line at the front of the character\u2019s hair helps shape the hair that\u2019ll be tucked behind their ears. \u200b\" width=\"660\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/2023.biowars.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/long-hair-drawing-outline-2.jpg 660w, https:\/\/2023.biowars.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/long-hair-drawing-outline-2-300x273.jpg 300w, https:\/\/2023.biowars.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/long-hair-drawing-outline-2-440x400.jpg 440w, https:\/\/2023.biowars.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/long-hair-drawing-outline-2-635x577.jpg 635w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 660px) 100vw, 660px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-18944\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Drawing a large \u201cV\u201d helps you shape the hair at the front of your character\u2019s face. \u200b<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Next, extend the line at the back of the girl\u2019s head, all the way down to the back of her neck.<\/p>\n<p>Then draw a line from her right cheek to her right shoulder, like so:<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_18945\" style=\"width: 695px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-18945\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-18945\" src=\"https:\/\/2023.biowars.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/long-hair-drawing-outline-3.jpg\" alt=\"Long strands of hair added to the front and back of the head. \u200b\" width=\"685\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/2023.biowars.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/long-hair-drawing-outline-3.jpg 685w, https:\/\/2023.biowars.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/long-hair-drawing-outline-3-300x263.jpg 300w, https:\/\/2023.biowars.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/long-hair-drawing-outline-3-440x385.jpg 440w, https:\/\/2023.biowars.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/long-hair-drawing-outline-3-635x556.jpg 635w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 685px) 100vw, 685px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-18945\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The outline is almost finished! \u200b<\/p><\/div>\n<p>To finalize the outline of the long hairstyle, let\u2019s extend the two lines you drew in the previous step.<\/p>\n<p>We want to draw a slightly wavy hairstyle, so instead of sketching straight lines, let\u2019s add <strong>two soft waves<\/strong>, like this:<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_18946\" style=\"width: 521px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-18946\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-18946\" src=\"https:\/\/2023.biowars.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/long-hair-drawing-outline-4.jpg\" alt=\"Soft waves added to the hair at the front. \u200b\" width=\"511\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/2023.biowars.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/long-hair-drawing-outline-4.jpg 511w, https:\/\/2023.biowars.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/long-hair-drawing-outline-4-256x300.jpg 256w, https:\/\/2023.biowars.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/long-hair-drawing-outline-4-440x517.jpg 440w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 511px) 100vw, 511px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-18946\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Soft waves add more volume to the hair. \u200b<\/p><\/div>\n<h3>2. Add The Details<\/h3>\n<p><strong>Recommended tools:<\/strong> H and HB pencils<\/p>\n<p>Before we start adding more strands of hair to the sketch, let\u2019s add more waves at the bottom.<\/p>\n<p>Then, connect the waves with the hair at the top of the girl\u2019s head.<\/p>\n<p>You can also use your <strong>HB pencil to add some hair strands<\/strong>, like so:<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_18947\" style=\"width: 512px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-18947\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-18947\" src=\"https:\/\/2023.biowars.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/long-hair-drawing-details-1.jpg\" alt=\"Hair strands added to the front of the head. \u200b\" width=\"502\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/2023.biowars.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/long-hair-drawing-details-1.jpg 502w, https:\/\/2023.biowars.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/long-hair-drawing-details-1-251x300.jpg 251w, https:\/\/2023.biowars.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/long-hair-drawing-details-1-440x526.jpg 440w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 502px) 100vw, 502px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-18947\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Add hair strands to enhance the hair\u2019s texture. \u200b<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Continue to add more strands around the girl\u2019s head.<\/p>\n<p>And don\u2019t forget to add a vertical line across the top middle of the head to show where the <strong>hair parts<\/strong>:<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_18948\" style=\"width: 508px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-18948\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-18948\" src=\"https:\/\/2023.biowars.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/long-hair-drawing-details-2.jpg\" alt=\"More hair strands and the hair parting added to the long hair sketch. \u200b\" width=\"498\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/2023.biowars.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/long-hair-drawing-details-2.jpg 498w, https:\/\/2023.biowars.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/long-hair-drawing-details-2-249x300.jpg 249w, https:\/\/2023.biowars.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/long-hair-drawing-details-2-440x530.jpg 440w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 498px) 100vw, 498px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-18948\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Draw a line to show the hair\u2019s natural part and keep adding the hair strands all over the head.<\/p><\/div>\n<h3>3. Shade Your Long Hair Drawing<\/h3>\n<p><strong>Recommended tools:<\/strong> HB and 4B pencils, kneaded eraser<\/p>\n<p>The final step to drawing a long hairstyle is to <strong>shade it and bring it to life with some grey hues<\/strong>!<\/p>\n<p>We imagine that the light source is on the girl\u2019s left, so we want to keep the hair on that side and at the top of the girl\u2019s head lighter than the rest.<\/p>\n<p>The strands on the right should be darker, like this:<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_18949\" style=\"width: 493px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-18949\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-18949\" src=\"https:\/\/2023.biowars.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/long-hair-drawing-shading.jpg\" alt=\"Shaded long hair.\" width=\"483\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/2023.biowars.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/long-hair-drawing-shading.jpg 483w, https:\/\/2023.biowars.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/long-hair-drawing-shading-242x300.jpg 242w, https:\/\/2023.biowars.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/long-hair-drawing-shading-440x547.jpg 440w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 483px) 100vw, 483px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-18949\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Before shading, decide on the light\u2019s position. \u200b<\/p><\/div>\n<p>To finalize the drawing, use your kneaded eraser to add some <strong>highlights<\/strong> to the hair \u2014 these are the areas where the light hits the hair.<\/p>\n<p>For example, you can gently go over the area above the ears and just above the ends of the hair:<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_18950\" style=\"width: 504px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-18950\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-18950\" src=\"https:\/\/2023.biowars.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/long-hair-drawing-final.jpg\" alt=\"Finished drawing of the long hair without bangs. \u200b\" width=\"494\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/2023.biowars.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/long-hair-drawing-final.jpg 494w, https:\/\/2023.biowars.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/long-hair-drawing-final-247x300.jpg 247w, https:\/\/2023.biowars.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/long-hair-drawing-final-440x534.jpg 440w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 494px) 100vw, 494px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-18950\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">That\u2019s a wrap on drawing long hair without bangs!<\/p><\/div>\n<h2>How To Draw Long Hair With Bangs In 3 Steps<\/h2>\n<p>Now it\u2019s time to learn how to draw long hair with bangs!<\/p>\n<h3>1. Outline The Hair<\/h3>\n<p><strong>Recommended tools:<\/strong> HB pencil<\/p>\n<p>When drawing long hair with bangs, you want to <strong>start by outlining the bangs<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>We\u2019ll draw a character with long straight hair and full blunt bangs, so, we\u2019ll first sketch a slightly curved line across the forehead, right above the facial features.<\/p>\n<p>From there, let\u2019s draw a line that\u2019s parallel to the girl\u2019s head and follows its shape. That line should touch the crown of the head, like this:<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_18951\" style=\"width: 628px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-18951\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-18951\" src=\"https:\/\/2023.biowars.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/long-hair-drawing-with-bangs-outline-1.jpg\" alt=\"Outline of the bangs. \u200b\" width=\"618\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/2023.biowars.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/long-hair-drawing-with-bangs-outline-1.jpg 618w, https:\/\/2023.biowars.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/long-hair-drawing-with-bangs-outline-1-300x291.jpg 300w, https:\/\/2023.biowars.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/long-hair-drawing-with-bangs-outline-1-440x427.jpg 440w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 618px) 100vw, 618px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-18951\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">No matter the hairstyle, sketching elements one by one makes drawing easier. \u200b<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Draw <strong>slightly curved lines<\/strong> on either side of the head, from the crown to the shoulder or below, to allow the hair to start taking shape:<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_18952\" style=\"width: 608px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-18952\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-18952\" src=\"https:\/\/2023.biowars.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/long-hair-drawing-with-bangs-outline-2.jpg\" alt=\"Outline of the hair at the front and back. \u200b\" width=\"598\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/2023.biowars.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/long-hair-drawing-with-bangs-outline-2.jpg 598w, https:\/\/2023.biowars.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/long-hair-drawing-with-bangs-outline-2-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/2023.biowars.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/long-hair-drawing-with-bangs-outline-2-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/2023.biowars.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/long-hair-drawing-with-bangs-outline-2-440x441.jpg 440w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 598px) 100vw, 598px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-18952\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Draw lines from the crown to the shoulders to create the hair outline.<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Now, let\u2019s add more elements to shape the hairstyle.<\/p>\n<p>Continue sketching <strong>straight lines and connect them at the ends<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>The lines should gradually become longer the closer to the front of the head you get.<\/p>\n<p>Once you form the outline, you can slowly <strong>start adding hair strands<\/strong>, like this:<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_18953\" style=\"width: 507px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-18953\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-18953\" src=\"https:\/\/2023.biowars.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/long-hair-drawing-with-bangs-outline-3.jpg\" alt=\"Outline of the long hair with the bangs is finished. \u200b\" width=\"497\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/2023.biowars.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/long-hair-drawing-with-bangs-outline-3.jpg 497w, https:\/\/2023.biowars.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/long-hair-drawing-with-bangs-outline-3-249x300.jpg 249w, https:\/\/2023.biowars.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/long-hair-drawing-with-bangs-outline-3-440x531.jpg 440w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 497px) 100vw, 497px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-18953\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">It\u2019s time to add the details to the hairstyle! \u200b<\/p><\/div>\n<h3>2. Add The Details<\/h3>\n<p><strong>Recommended tools:<\/strong> H and HB pencils<\/p>\n<p>Continue to add the hair strands all over the head.<\/p>\n<p>Then, draw <strong>two curved lines around the head<\/strong> \u2014 one from the crown and across the middle of the fringe. The other should split the bangs in two and stretch toward the back of the head, like this:<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_18954\" style=\"width: 504px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-18954\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-18954\" src=\"https:\/\/2023.biowars.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/long-hair-drawing-with-bangs-details.jpg\" alt=\"Hair strands added all over the head. \u200b\" width=\"494\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/2023.biowars.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/long-hair-drawing-with-bangs-details.jpg 494w, https:\/\/2023.biowars.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/long-hair-drawing-with-bangs-details-247x300.jpg 247w, https:\/\/2023.biowars.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/long-hair-drawing-with-bangs-details-440x534.jpg 440w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 494px) 100vw, 494px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-18954\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Adding the curved lines will help you shade your drawing in a sec!\u200b<\/p><\/div>\n<h3>4. Shade Your Long Hair Drawing With Bangs<\/h3>\n<p><strong>Recommended tools:<\/strong> HB and 4B pencils, kneaded eraser<\/p>\n<p>When shading your drawing, you can first color everything in the same shade of grey.<\/p>\n<p>Then, use your <strong>4B pencil to color the areas you just outlined in darker shades<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>The part of hair that\u2019s on the character\u2019s right side is the darkest, so your drawing should look something like this:<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_18955\" style=\"width: 507px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-18955\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-18955\" src=\"https:\/\/2023.biowars.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/long-hair-drawing-with-bangs-shading.jpg\" alt=\"Shaded long hair with bangs. \u200b\" width=\"497\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/2023.biowars.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/long-hair-drawing-with-bangs-shading.jpg 497w, https:\/\/2023.biowars.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/long-hair-drawing-with-bangs-shading-249x300.jpg 249w, https:\/\/2023.biowars.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/long-hair-drawing-with-bangs-shading-440x531.jpg 440w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 497px) 100vw, 497px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-18955\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Combine different grey hues when shading your drawing.\u200b<\/p><\/div>\n<p>To finalize the sketch, <strong>make the transitions between different grey tones softer<\/strong>. You can use your eraser for that:<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_18956\" style=\"width: 572px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-18956\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-image-18956 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/2023.biowars.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/long-hair-drawing-with-bangs-final.jpg\" alt=\"Finished drawing of the long hair with bangs.\" width=\"562\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/2023.biowars.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/long-hair-drawing-with-bangs-final.jpg 562w, https:\/\/2023.biowars.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/long-hair-drawing-with-bangs-final-281x300.jpg 281w, https:\/\/2023.biowars.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/long-hair-drawing-with-bangs-final-440x470.jpg 440w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 562px) 100vw, 562px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-18956\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The drawing of the long hair with bangs is ready!<\/p><\/div>\n<h2>How To Draw A Layered Hairstyle In 3 Steps<\/h2>\n<p>The final hairstyle we\u2019ll show you how to draw is layered hair with a soft fringe.<\/p>\n<p>Ready to get started?<\/p>\n<h3>1. Outline The Hair<\/h3>\n<p><strong>Recommended tools:<\/strong> HB pencil<\/p>\n<p>First up, let\u2019s outline the fringe.<\/p>\n<p>To do so, draw <strong>two wavy shapes from the top of the forehead toward the ears<\/strong>:<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_18957\" style=\"width: 671px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-18957\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-18957\" src=\"https:\/\/2023.biowars.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/long-hair-drawing-layered-outline-1.jpg\" alt=\"Outline of the fringe. \u200b\" width=\"661\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/2023.biowars.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/long-hair-drawing-layered-outline-1.jpg 661w, https:\/\/2023.biowars.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/long-hair-drawing-layered-outline-1-300x272.jpg 300w, https:\/\/2023.biowars.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/long-hair-drawing-layered-outline-1-440x399.jpg 440w, https:\/\/2023.biowars.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/long-hair-drawing-layered-outline-1-635x576.jpg 635w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 661px) 100vw, 661px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-18957\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Outline the fringe first when drawing a layered hairstyle.\u200b<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Then, let\u2019s add a line that follows the shape of the head from the front to the back.<\/p>\n<p>Make sure that the line touches the crown of the head, like so:<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_18958\" style=\"width: 667px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-18958\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-18958\" src=\"https:\/\/2023.biowars.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/long-hair-drawing-layered-outline-2.jpg\" alt=\"Outline of the hair at the back of the head. \u200b\" width=\"657\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/2023.biowars.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/long-hair-drawing-layered-outline-2.jpg 657w, https:\/\/2023.biowars.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/long-hair-drawing-layered-outline-2-300x274.jpg 300w, https:\/\/2023.biowars.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/long-hair-drawing-layered-outline-2-440x402.jpg 440w, https:\/\/2023.biowars.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/long-hair-drawing-layered-outline-2-635x580.jpg 635w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 657px) 100vw, 657px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-18958\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Outline the hair at the top of the head. \u200b<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Now, draw the hair on the sides.<\/p>\n<p>Start from the middle of the head, and, using curvy strokes, draw <strong>two 2D shapes that softly fall from the girl\u2019s shoulders<\/strong> to the front of her body.<\/p>\n<p>For the <strong>hair parting<\/strong>, you can sketch short horizontal lines in the middle, like this:<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_18959\" style=\"width: 585px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-18959\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-18959\" src=\"https:\/\/2023.biowars.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/long-hair-drawing-layered-outline-3.jpg\" alt=\"Outline of the hair at the sides of the head. \u200b\" width=\"575\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/2023.biowars.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/long-hair-drawing-layered-outline-3.jpg 575w, https:\/\/2023.biowars.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/long-hair-drawing-layered-outline-3-288x300.jpg 288w, https:\/\/2023.biowars.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/long-hair-drawing-layered-outline-3-440x459.jpg 440w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 575px) 100vw, 575px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-18959\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Layered hairstyles are super voluminous! \u200b<\/p><\/div>\n<h3>2. Add The Details<\/h3>\n<p><strong>Recommended tools:<\/strong> H and HB pencils<\/p>\n<p>Now that the basic outline is ready, let\u2019s enrich it with details.<\/p>\n<p>Since layered hairstyles are rich, add a lot of hair strands all over the outline.<\/p>\n<p>Make the hair on the sides more voluminous by adding the lines that <strong>have the same wavy shape<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>Add some <strong>stray hair<\/strong> here and there (we added some around the fringe and on the right side of the girl\u2019s face), so that the hair appears livelier:<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_18960\" style=\"width: 598px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-18960\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-18960\" src=\"https:\/\/2023.biowars.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/long-hair-drawing-layered-details-1.jpg\" alt=\"Hair strands added around the hair outline. \u200b\" width=\"588\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/2023.biowars.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/long-hair-drawing-layered-details-1.jpg 588w, https:\/\/2023.biowars.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/long-hair-drawing-layered-details-1-294x300.jpg 294w, https:\/\/2023.biowars.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/long-hair-drawing-layered-details-1-440x449.jpg 440w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 588px) 100vw, 588px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-18960\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Don\u2019t be scared to add stray hair! \u200b<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Now, let\u2019s use an HB pencil (or you can apply more pressure to your pencil of choice) to go over the outline and make the lines darker.<\/p>\n<p>You can also add a short strand of hair in the middle of the fringe, like this:<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_18961\" style=\"width: 596px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-18961\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-18961\" src=\"https:\/\/2023.biowars.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/long-hair-drawing-layered-details-2.jpg\" alt=\"More hair strands added around the hair outline. \u200b\" width=\"586\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/2023.biowars.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/long-hair-drawing-layered-details-2.jpg 586w, https:\/\/2023.biowars.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/long-hair-drawing-layered-details-2-293x300.jpg 293w, https:\/\/2023.biowars.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/long-hair-drawing-layered-details-2-440x451.jpg 440w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 586px) 100vw, 586px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-18961\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Next comes shading the layered hairstyle! \u200b<\/p><\/div>\n<h3>3. Shade Your Layered Long Hair Drawing<\/h3>\n<p><strong>Recommended tools:<\/strong> HB and 4B pencils, kneaded eraser<\/p>\n<p>To shade your sketch, you can first color the entire hair in a <strong>lighter shade of grey<\/strong> with your HB pencil:<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_18962\" style=\"width: 611px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-18962\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-18962\" src=\"https:\/\/2023.biowars.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/long-hair-drawing-layered-shading.jpg\" alt=\"The hair is shaded in one grey hue. \u200b\" width=\"601\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/2023.biowars.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/long-hair-drawing-layered-shading.jpg 601w, https:\/\/2023.biowars.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/long-hair-drawing-layered-shading-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/2023.biowars.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/long-hair-drawing-layered-shading-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/2023.biowars.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/long-hair-drawing-layered-shading-440x439.jpg 440w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 601px) 100vw, 601px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-18962\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Start by shading the hair in one grey hue. \u200b<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Use a <strong>4B<\/strong> pencil to make the ends of the hair darker.<\/p>\n<p>As usual, you can also play with your eraser to highlight parts of the hair, such as the top and the fringe:<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_18963\" style=\"width: 603px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-18963\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"size-full wp-image-18963\" src=\"https:\/\/2023.biowars.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/long-hair-drawing-layered-final.jpg\" alt=\"The finished drawing of the layered hairstyle. \u200b\" width=\"593\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/2023.biowars.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/long-hair-drawing-layered-final.jpg 593w, https:\/\/2023.biowars.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/long-hair-drawing-layered-final-297x300.jpg 297w, https:\/\/2023.biowars.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/long-hair-drawing-layered-final-440x445.jpg 440w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 593px) 100vw, 593px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-18963\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">The layered hairstyle is finished! \u200b<\/p><\/div>\n<h2>Finished Your Long Hair Drawing? Try These Next!<\/h2>\n<p>Once you perfect your long hair drawing skills, why don\u2019t you keep your creative juices flowing?!<\/p>\n<p>Explore these beginner-friendly guides:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/2023.biowars.com\/blog\/how-to-draw-bangs\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">How to draw bangs<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/2023.biowars.com\/blog\/how-to-draw-dragon-easy-steps\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">How to draw a dragon<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/2023.biowars.com\/blog\/how-to-draw-dog\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">How to draw a dog<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/2023.biowars.com\/blog\/how-to-draw-person\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">How to draw a person<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/2023.biowars.com\/blog\/how-to-draw-feet\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">How to draw feet<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/2023.biowars.com\/blog\/how-to-draw-eyes\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">How to draw eyes<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/2023.biowars.com\/blog\/fire-drawing\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">How to draw fire<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/2023.biowars.com\/blog\/unicorn-drawing\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">How to draw a unicorn<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/2023.biowars.com\/blog\/fish-drawing\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">How to draw fish<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/2023.biowars.com\/blog\/butterfly-drawing\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">How to draw a butterfly<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>And many more!<\/p>\n<p><strong>Drop us a comment below and let us know which tutorial you\u2019d like to see us cover next!<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a class=\"mceNonEditable cta-custom\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/c\/Biowars\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Follow our YouTube channel for more art tutorials!<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Discover how to draw long hair!\u200b\u200b\u200b Did you know that hair is the second fastest-growing tissue in the body? 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