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Wooden practice sword in a forward lunge

Wooden practice sword in a forward lunge. Study focus: Study the relationship between the lunge silhouette, arm direction and the straight axis of the practice prop.

Action & GestureMaleBody Study
Wooden practice sword in a forward lunge — male figure.

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Action or movement
practice sword lunge
Camera angle
Side three-quarter view
Primary study focus
Study the relationship between the lunge silhouette, arm direction and the straight axis of the practice prop.
30-second exercise
Draw the stance and torso direction, then add the wooden prop as one straight axis. Connect the holding hand to the forearm before refining the grip.
2-minute exercise
Compare the prop axis with the arm, shoulder and torso. Check visible hand contact and the spaces around the limbs, then refine the front and rear leg shapes. Treat this as a drawing study, not as instruction in a real combat technique.
Difficulty
Advanced
Foreshortening
Mild

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Begin with the main gesture and large body masses. Check overlaps and visible contact points before adding small details. Use the exercises above to focus this particular study.

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