Look at the subject from a distance or squint your eyes. Is their overall head shape an egg, a pear, a rectangle, or a triangle? Write this down or map it out mentally before making a single mark. Step 2: Plot the Action Line

Redman simplifies complex facial features into basic geometric weights:

Here is where Redman differs from modern digital caricature. He believed you should draw 20% of the face and let the viewer’s brain fill in the other 80%.

Step-by-Step: Drawing a Caricature Using Redman’s Techniques

Many beginners believe caricature is simply about drawing big noses or oversized ears. Redman dismantles this misconception immediately. He teaches that caricature is the art of .

Following Redman's gospel, Elias didn't start with a circle. He looked for the Action Line

If the forehead is high, emphasize the length of the cranium.

Categorized into distinct structural shapes (keystones, buttons, or wedges).