How to Draw Guide - learn how to draw manga, cartoons and others

Step1:

Start by sketching a letter M shape and an upside down V shape, like shown below.
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Step1:

Draw two circles and overlap them like in sample 1.   Then draw in some lines like in sample 2.  These lines will be used as a guide when adding the features..

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How to draw a butterfly

Step1:

A butterfly basically consists of three shapes, a triangle, oval and a cone. So what you need to do is sketch out these shapes like below and then position them like in sample 2.

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Flames are very very hard to draw, especially if you want them to look as good as they should (as in reality). So, since this is a difficult job, we thought we’ll have a couple of guides on how to draw normal flames, Celtic, hot-road or thugs flames, etc . And we’ll start today with a couple of video guides that should really help you make an idea on how to sketch fire.

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Hello all. It’s now time to learn how to draw Spongebob with two step by step guides. One it’s pretty small and easy, with just 4 steps, while the other is more comprehensive, with 21 different steps. Both should help you learn the basics of drawing Spongebob and then you’ll just have to practice different hypostases, like the ones in the pictures bellow (from here)

 
Learn to draw Spongebob with step by step guides

But let’s just get drawing and start with the easy guide.

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It’s been a while since our last drawing guide, but now we’re back, and today we’ll learn together how to draw a cat. We’re going to focus more on cartoon cats, but drawing a real cat should be somehow similar.

We’re going to have a step by step guide first, and then a couple of videos, some for beginners and some for the more advanced drawers. So, in the end all these should help you draw a cat as you want it.

Now, there’s nothing much to say before we’ll move one, so let’s just get drawing that cat.

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Today we’re going to learn how to draw the legendary hero from Gotham city: Batman himself. This might not be as easy as you think, as the Dark Knight is quite a difficult character to draw. But, in the end, hopefully your sketches will look like the one on the right (source). That would be great, ay?

Fist, we’re going to start with a step by step guide and then we’ll continue with a couple of videos. And in the end, stay tuned for the bonus.

But for now, get your paper and pencils ready and let’s draw!

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We tried to put together a how to draw a dragon guide for quite a while, but we only managed to do it now. Cause, even though lots of people want to know how to draw dragons, there are quite a few quality guides online. That’s why in this post we’ll try to gather them together, by showing you a couple of step by step guides with pictures and then a couple of videos.

Our purpose for this post is to show beginners how to draw the basic elements of a dragonn and how to draw a couple of head stances. We’re also working on a more detailed guide where we’ll give tips to the advanced drawers, but that’s yet to be finished now. Will be available in a couple of weeks though, so stay tuned.

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We all love puppies, don’t we? That’s why today I’ve put up together a small guide on how to draw puppies. We’re going to have a step by step lesson and then a couple of videos.  All of them should teach you at least the basics of drawing a little puppy.

We also had before another lesson on how to draw a cartoon dog, perhaps you would want to check that out too.

That being said, enough with the small talk; get your paper and pencil ready and let’s get drawing. Do you see the big puppy picture bellow? That’s what you’re going to learn in the step by step guide.

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Drawing cartoon people is not as hard as you might think once you get a couple of basic ideas. Why, you may ask? Because each people has the same symmetrical structure: body, face, arms, legs, etc . You have to learn first how to position these elements in order to reach a natural position for your character. And from there on, there’s just details. We’re going to teach you in this cartoon people drawing guide exactly that: tips on how to position body elements.

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