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The correct shape of the arrows for the eyes will give your look expressiveness, and hastily drawn ones will only spoil the makeup and image. This is proved by the legends of cinema and gloss, for example, Marilyn Monroe and Elizabeth Taylor, who never appeared in public without their gorgeous arrows.

But any girl knows how difficult it is to draw a clear and even line on the eyelid. Everything will become much easier if you do it taking into account the peculiarities of the structure of the eye.

Shape of arrows for different types of eyes: which one to choose

The beautiful shape of the eye arrows helps to achieve the effect of a cat's gaze and visually makes them larger. Arrows can be different: Arabic, classic, retro, double, colored. The choice will depend on the type of your appearance, the shape of your eyes and your style.

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First of all, pay attention to the shape of your eyes, their depth and set. This will help you learn how to draw perfect arrows. 

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Arrows for almond eyes

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Almond-shaped eyes go with any arrows. Try the classic version: draw a thin line from the beginning of the eye and gradually make it thicker to the outer corner. The  arrows in style 60s style will also look spectacular. To do this, make the tip of the arrow wide.

Arrows for downturned corners of the eyes

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For this eye shape, it is important to focus on the outer corner of the eye. Classic arrows will not suit you, because you will have to raise the tail higher, and it is better to draw a line from the middle of the eye. The lower eyelid can be emphasized with shadows or a pencil.

Arrows for small eyes

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For small eyes, arrows are drawn from both the middle of the eyelid, and from the inner corner. To make them appear larger, the tail of the arrow must be brought out of the outer corner of the eyes. You can make it thicker if you connect this line with the  contour along the eyelashes.

Arrows for round eyes

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Round eyes can be narrowed if you draw an arrow along the entire length of the eye, and draw a ponytail towards the temporal direction. Darken the mucous membrane of the lower eyelid with a dark pencil.

Arrows for  drooping eyes

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With this shape of the eyes, classic arrows are simply not visible. Draw a wide line, and draw the tail of the arrow in the direction of to the temple. Emphasize the bottom line of the eyelid.

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Arrows for narrow eyes

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Narrow eyes can be made a little rounder by drawing a straight arrow along the entire length of the eyelid, making it wide in the middle. In order to emphasize the shape of the eyes, bring the ponytail diagonally to the side of the temple.

Arrows for wide-set eyes

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The main rule for such eyes — draw an arrow line starting from the inner corner of the eyes. And a wide or narrow ponytail will depend on your preference.

Arrows for close-set eyes

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To visually increase the distance between the eyes, draw an arrow from the middle of the eyelid. Bring the tail far beyond the outer corner of the eye. Underline the lower eyelid with a thin arrow.

How can I draw arrows for the eyes

  1. Pencil is considered the easiest and most convenient way to create arrows. To make the arrows come out even, do not forget to sharpen it. If you want to create even more delicate lines for daytime makeup, use shadows.

  2. Liquid eyeliner (liner) requires a little skill and experience. But it looks much more spectacular and lasts longer. With slim applicator you draw the perfect shape of the arrows.

  3. You will need a marker to draw thick and neat lines.

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How to draw the perfect arrows for the eyes: 5 tips from makeup artists

Do you want to learn how to draw thin lines and pointed arrow tails? The practice and advice of professional makeup artists can help you with this.

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  1. Draw arrows as close to the lash line as possible so that there are no light gaps.

  2. First, the arrow can be drawn with a thin pencil, and then repeat the line with using a liner.

  3. To keep your hand from trembling while drawing the arrow, start drawing the line from the middle of the eyelid to the outer corner of the eye. And then from the inner corner of the eye to center.

  4. Before you draw the arrows, apply a base under the eyelids and lightly powder them  Make-up will last longer on degreased skin.

  5. An even ponytail for arrows will turn out if you attach a business card to the corner of your eye.

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