Start with a light oval for the head
Add a vertical center line and a horizontal eye line
Sketch the jawline and chin
Draw the neck and shoulders
Place the eyes along the eye line
Add the eyebrows above the eyes
Draw the nose with simple clean lines
Sketch the mouth with a neutral or slight expression
Outline the ears on both sides of the head
Draw the hairstyle with layered, sharp strands
Refine the face shape and hairline
Add the eyebrows, eyelids, and lashes if needed
Draw the upper body clothing with clean folds
Add the collar, seams, and accessory details
Clean up the sketch and erase guide lines
Ink the final lines with smooth strokes
Add shading to the hair, face, and clothing
Finish with highlights and final details