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Deeper understanding of anatomy: Proportions: measuring the human body against itself

Posted on October 27, 2012
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This fantastic video from Merrillk is chock full of rules of thumbs that can help you keep your figures looking perfectly proportioned. From so much great advice, it's almost impossible not to find one or two tricks that fit your style of thinking and working. Continue reading →

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