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an image of the head and neck with muscles labeled in different directions, including the top half

Female neck anatomy shapes. Their corresponding muscles - Sternocleidomastoid muscle (S.C.M.) divides the neck into two large triangles - The triangular space in front of (S.C.M.) is called the anterior triangle (A-Triangle) of the neck, and that laterally behind it, the posterior triangle ( P-TRIANGLE ). And more angles...combining these two images allows you to see the female next anatomy and its forms from various angles. In the upcoming book, we use these models and add movement to…

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four different types of arms and legs

Block-forming the semipronated arm of Michelangelo David. One of our most beloved explanations for creating an arm - with the "chain-method". If you think about it for the purpose of creating an arm, then it's created as a chain. This simple explanation makes it a lot easier to view an arm from a different perspective, and understandable. From our book - Understanding the Human Figure. Available in : https://anatomy4sculptors.com/

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the muscles are labeled in purple and yellow

Latissimus dorsi, Teres major, and Serratus anterior are the main muscles involved in the scapular rotation (along with the scapular muscles). In this picture, you can see how these muscles transform when the arm is abducted! Full model: ecorche.anatomy4sculptors.com

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two different views of the same person's face

The nose is essential. It’s the main passage for the air. But not only are noses essential for breathing but creating them artistically is also a challenge! More infomartion: https://anatomy4sculptors.com/blogs/news/head-and-neck

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an image of the back and side of a man's body, with text reading biceps brachiais - triceps

When thinking about the muscles of the upper arm, the biceps and triceps are the first ones that come to mind. It is equally important to remember the brachialis muscle, which is located right underneath the biceps, thus creating the base for the flexors of the upper arm. www.anatomy4sculptors.com

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an image of a paper sculpture made to look like a human head

The work on the book is coming along great! The ideas and content are getting created smoothly and consistently. Staying true to the simple to a complex system. Starting from the simple part of building the head and neck. If you wish to learn more about the upcoming book, you can read more on our - https://anatomy4sculptors.com/blogs/news/head-and-neck

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an image of the face and head of a person with different facial markings on it

On first look, mid-cheek looks like one big uniform chunk, but it is instead composed of lid-cheek, nasolabial, and malar segments. To achieve a realistic form, create these segments separately and then blend them together. Be careful cause if you make mid-cheek too uniform, the person will look swollen. If you accentuate each segment too much, on the other hand, the person will look older. https://anatomy4sculptors.com/

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an image of the head and neck with muscles labeled in red, showing how they are placed

The masseter is the strongest of the cheek muscles. As a chewing muscle, unlike facial expression muscles, it has significant volume and is responsible for the roundness of the face. Its form is flatter near the zygomatic arch and becomes rounder towards the mandible. https://anatomy4sculptors.com/

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an image of a person's face made out of lines and shapes with the words anatomy sculptors on it

Uldis Zarins is raising funds for Form of The Head and Neck - by Anatomy For Sculptors on Kickstarter! Form of The Head and Neck. Artists are visual thinkers! This is human anatomy for artists. Making Anatomy Visual And Understandable!

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the muscles and their functions are shown in this manual for students to learn how to use them

Moving down from the necks. We have a shoulder muscle (deltoid). It occupies almost the whole shoulder and can be divided into 3 parts - the front part (anterior), middle part (lateral), back part (posterior). www.anatomy4sculptors.com

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the diagram shows how to do shoulder muscle deloidi with different angles and directions

As the arm gets lifted, the deltoid muscle becomes gradually less visible in the front. When the arm is fully raised, the muscle is completely invisible frontally, but all of it is visible from the back. https://anatomy4sculptors.com/

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an image of the inside of a structure with lines and curves on it's surface

To properly understand the complex structures, they need to be simplified first, and we are doing that for all of the head's elements. Ears are one of them! This is from our upcoming books - Form of the Head and Neck. More information: https://anatomy4sculptors.com/blogs/news/head-and-neck

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