From straight on, a horse's eyes appear to slant upward, giving them a stern expression. Prevent the legs from appearing to be simple sticks by drawing chunky joints, thus giving the legs some curve. The horse's ears should be about as long as the horse's forehead is wide.
Horses
The ears should be spaced closer together than the eyes. are about the same length. Picture the horse's head as a rectangle.
Shoulder
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Heel The flat of the foot (the equivalent of the palm on a human).
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Th.IS part .IS t he equivalent of the sole on a human.
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The legs are about 1.5 times the trunk's height.
Hoof The same moment drawn from a side and bird's eye view
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