Start with a simple gesture line for the pose
Add a basic head shape to set proportions
Block in the ribcage with an oval or box shape
Block in the pelvis with a tilted box or oval shape
Connect the ribcage and pelvis with the waist
Sketch the spine to guide the body flow
Add shoulder and hip lines to show tilt
Draw the neck connecting the head to the torso
Place the arms using simple line and cylinder shapes
Place the legs using simple line and cylinder shapes
Mark major joints with circles
Refine the torso shape with smooth curves
Refine the waist, hips, and chest area
Add the breasts as part of the upper torso structure
Shape the thighs, calves, and ankles
Shape the upper arms, forearms, wrists, and hands
Draw the feet with simple block shapes
Check body proportions and adjust as needed
Add facial features if drawing the full figure
Add hair if needed
Clean up construction lines
Add final contour lines and details