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The Basic Face
Fig. 25
The lips are now shaped. First measure caretully from the bottom lid ot each eye to the corresponding corner of the mouth, to ensure that they are parał lei. The corners of the mouth will usually have to be brought back round the face because the mouth area will not be curved enough. This means that you must judge the distance 'G-G' Fig. 6, and round the mouth back to this point, at the same time maintaining the
Fig. 24
correct width. Check this against the cross section Fig. 7 and Fig. 26. The joint of the lips must bedeeply cut, curvaceous, and the lips well rounded and fuli. At the corner there is a slight depression and all the surfaces roli into the corner — there should be no sharp lines. The area above the top lip is slightly hollowed so that the lips curl outward.
Very subtle shaping beneath the eyes, the cheek-bones at the sides of the nose and round the chin are now necessary. On the boxwood carving shown I used a scraper for this but on a softer wood a riffler fi le or coarse abrasive could be used, Figs 25-29.
The iris can be cut in after the eyeball has been satisfactorily sanded to a perfectly smooth curve. Draw the iris on the eyeball, then, using a ball-ended burr, hol Iow the circle into a saucer shape, smoothing
Fig. 26
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