MyFaceShape App Tutorials
The Easy Guide to Understanding Your Face
The Easy Guide to Understanding Your Face starts with the outer line of the face, not with one feature in the middle of it. Understanding your face, in this guide, means knowing the outline and the widths that created it.
These steps are how a scan is taken in the app: photo, crop, result, and what the result is allowed to mean. The picture above is the pin for this guide. The same page is the link on the pins that belong with it.
Find Your Face Shape in Seconds
Not sure if your face is oval, round, square, heart, diamond, oblong, or triangle? Upload or take a clear front-facing selfie and MyFaceShape will analyze your facial proportions to help identify your face shape in seconds.
Simple face-shape analysis — not a beauty score or attractiveness rating.
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How to read the outline
If you searched for “easy guide to your face”, stay with the contour. Name the shape only after you can see where the face is long and where it is wide.
The result screen restates that outline. Beginners only need a clear selfie and the final outline.
The app finds the landmarks in between. One selfie is the input.
The output is the closest face shape and the lines that supported it. Natural proportions are the ones in a front-facing photo: length and the three widths, without extra styling context.
When two names both seem possible
The result card names the shape they form. The unique part is your own mix of length and widths.
The name is still one of the seven shared shapes. Features in this pin mean the forehead, cheekbones, jaw, and overall outline.
Learning them explains the shape result. Common questions are which shapes exist, which widths matter, and whether a selfie is enough.
This guide answers with the seven outlines, three widths plus length, and a scan. One photo can return a face shape, the measurement lines, and a symmetry note.
They stay different insights. AI exploration here means seeing which outline fits, then looking at the widths that chose it.
Keep the question on shape, not on appearance. If you know the seven shapes and still are not sure which one fits, use a front-facing selfie.
The scan compares the outline for you.
When you finish, you should be able to say which part of the face you used, not only the shape name. If two outlines both seem close, look again at the chin and the jaw corners. That is usually where they split.
Take the photo straight
Use one photo, taken straight on, with the camera at eye level. Hair only needs to be clear of the hairline and the jaw. A tilt, a shadow on one cheek, or a chin that is lifted will change the outline before you have even started.
Look at the forehead, the cheeks, and the jaw as three widths. Then compare the length of the face with the width. That is the whole reading.
Common questions
How do I use “The Easy Guide to Understanding Your Face”?
Understanding your face, in this guide, means knowing the outline and the widths that created it. If two outlines both seem close, look again at the chin and the jaw corners. That is usually where they split.
What Makes Your Face Shape Unique?
The unique part is your own mix of length and widths. Decide which area is widest before you say a shape name. The widest point is what starts the name.
Ready to Discover Your Face Shape?
If you know the seven shapes and still are not sure which one fits, use a front-facing selfie. Clear the hairline only enough to see where the forehead ends. You are tracing a contour.
Find Your Face Shape
Take one clear, front-facing selfie and MyFaceShape helps identify whether your face is oval, round, square, heart, diamond, oblong, or triangle. Quick, simple, and focused on face shape — not beauty scores.
Try MyFaceShape on iPhone or Android