Lightly sketch an oval for the head
Add a center guideline and eye line
Draw the hair outline with soft waves
Sketch the neck and shoulders
Place the eyes, eyebrows, nose, and mouth
Refine the jawline and chin
Add the hairstyle details and bangs if desired
Draw the ears and any visible accessories
Sketch the upper body and clothing shape
Add folds, seams, and outfit details
Outline the final lines with a darker pencil or pen
Erase the extra sketch marks
Shade the hair, face, and clothing
Add highlights and final details