We're working digitally in our examples, so I'll knock back the opacity of the planar drawing here to begin to find the forms I see on my own hand. If you're working traditionally on paper ...

“I vividly recall carrying paper and pencil everywhere I went, I drew anything, from insects to friends. I really didn’t know that I was any different because I believed everyone was drawing ...

Although the market for hand-drawn portraits largely collapsed ... which provides just enough pen-to-paper pressure to reliably draw lines without lifting off or scratching the paper.