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Piggyback Ride

Piggyback Ride. Study focus: Show the carrier's slight forward lean balancing the rider on her back.

Action & GestureMixBody Study
Man walking with a smiling woman riding piggyback, holding her legs at his sides, three-quarter view

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Action or movement
piggyback
Camera angle
Front three-quarter view
Primary study focus
Show the carrier's slight forward lean balancing the rider on her back.
30-second exercise
Draw the carrier's leaning spine and the rider's curve on top of it.
2-minute exercise
Construct the hands hooked under the knees and the rider's arms around the shoulders.
Difficulty
Beginner
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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