Composition in a drawing is the arranging of the objects, the lines, and the dark and light spots, so that the important parts of the drawing stand out, yet a feeling of unity throughout the drawing is apparent. In arranging the composition of your drawings, there are several rules that should be kept in mind if your finished cartoon is to be effective and interesting.
There are times when a cartoonist must show depth and distance in his picture, as well as the correctness of details that correct use of perspective can give. Some simple points on perspective are illustrated here.
Today I will show you how to draw a cartoon baby chick in a broken egg shell. This little Easter chick is just hatching...a sign that Spring is here. This is a perfect drawing to make on an Easter Card or just for Easter Art. This drawing is simple enough for kids of all ages to make, even preschoolers and toddlers with a little bit of help. Have fun!
Today we will show you how to draw a more realistic cartoon owl. We have showed you how to draw more cartoon-style owls...now we will show you a more advanced style cartoon owl. We will guide you to drawing the owl with simplified steps using geometric shapes, letters, and numbers. Have fun!
Today I will show you how to draw a cartoon lobster. This is a relatively simple drawing tutorial that would be just perfect for kids...but it is also great for teens and adults as well. I will guide you to drawing this cartoon lobster with easy steps using alphabet letters, numbers, and geometric shapes. Have fun.
Leprechauns are an essential part of Saint Patricks Day. He is a mischievous little imp who hide all of their gold in a pot and hide it at the end of rainbows. Today we will show you to draw a Leprechaun so you can celebrate Saint Patrick's Day with some fun drawings. The following steps should help you draw an adorable little Leprechaun...have fun.
Hands are probably the hardest parts of the body to draw. That is why I have decided to add a few hand drawing tutorials. In this tutorial I will show you how to draw a hand gripping an item. The fingers and thumb are wrapping around this object and firmly holding it in place. I will guide you thru the step by step process of drawing this hand holding the object.
Hands are really hard to draw...especially a hand that is pointing towards you. However, with this tutorial, I think you will be able to draw a pointing hand with less difficulty. I will guide you thru drawing this hand with a step by step process that should make it a bit easier.
Sven is the reindeer from Disney's Frozen and Kristoff's best friend and companion. Kristoff rides Sven around and is actually able to understand everything that Sven is trying to say without even speaking. If you want to learn how to draw Sven then this drawing tutorial will help you. It is a step by step drawing tutorial that will guide you with simplified steps.
George Washington was the very first president of The United States of America. His birthday is coming up in February (as well as Presidents Day) so we thought we would post a tutorial for drawing his cartoon version. We will show you how to draw George Washington with simple geometric shapes, letters, and numbers.
Abe Lincoln was the 16th President of the United States of America. He was also the president during our devastating civil war back in the 1800s. Presidents Day is coming up so I thought I would show you how to draw a cartoon version of Abraham Lincoln. He is very easy to draw, and even younger kids will be able to draw him easily. I will guide you to draw Honest Abe with simple geometric shapes, letters, and numbers. Have Fun!
The Hunger Games in an amazing book and movie series. Do you want to learn how to draw the famous Mocking-jay pin that Katniss Everdeen wears in The Hunger Games? Well, today I am going to show you how to draw this Mocking-jay pin. I have broken down the tutorial into easy illustrated steps ... May the odds be ever in your favor!
Today we are going to show you how to draw a cartoon boy holding a rose behind his back. He wants to surprise someone that he loves with a special gift...a beautiful rose. A red rose is a symbol of love which makes it a perfect item to draw on Valentines Day. This drawing would be perfect to make for Mom, Grandma, a girl friend, or just for someone you love.
Learn to draw a cartoon little girl picking flowers to give to someone she loves very much. We will guide you thru drawing this cute girl. It might look hard to draw her, but it is very easy. We will guide you with easy steps.
Here is a great cartoon to draw for Fathers Day or for your Dad. It could be your dad trying to fix or repair something. It could also be a repairman or general contractor is fixing things around your house. Either way, it will be super fun for you to draw and it shouldn't be too hard with these basic instructions.
Valentine's day is in February and I thought that many of you would like to know how to draw a baby Cupid. This picture has Cupid holding a bow and arrow with a satchel full of arrows. We will show you how to draw him with easy steps that you can follow along with.
Today I will show you how to draw a cute cartoon moose. If you are visiting the northern states of America or you live in Canada, you might see a moose trying to cross the road or in the wilderness. They are a beautiful and majestic animal. Today we will show you how to draw a whimsical cartoon Moose.
Who hasn't felt panicked, frazzled, or stressed at school? We all have...so today we will show you how to draw a nervous student, quickly taking notes at school. This boy student is sitting at his desk, frantically taking notes and writing down the words as fast as he can. Learn how to draw this school student with the following step by step drawing tutorial.
Here is a simple cartoon elephant that you can learn how to draw. This elephant is made quite easily when you know the basic shapes to draw it. We will guide you thru cartooning this elephant with a illustrated steps.
Today we will show you how to draw an adorable cartoon chef, serving up two hot bowls of something yummy! Find out how to draw a cute cartoon chef with simple geometric shapes, as well as the simple shapes of numbers and letters.
Do you want to learn how to draw a cartoon baby deer (or even a female deer or doe)? Here is a fun drawing tutorial that will show you the steps to draw a cartoon deer with simplified steps.
This is a simplified cartoon baby new year and will be easy enough for you to draw. All the steps include simple shapes that I know you can draw, such as ovals, a rectangle, and letters & numbers.
Gunter is a penguin from Adventure Time...he is actually one (or many) of the Ice King's servants. Either way, he is just adorable and I'm sure you would want to learn how to draw him. He is pretty easy draw and if you follow this tutorial, you'll be able to draw him to.
Big Guide to Drawing Cartoon Giraffes with Basic Shapes for Kids
This guide will show you how to draw many different giraffes …all with simple geometrical shapes, letters, and numbers. If you can draw numbers and letters than you can also draw these cartoon-styled giraffes. There are five giraffe drawing tutorials below and you can take bits and pieces from each of these tutorials to creatively design your own giraffe cartoon characters.
When drawing a cartoon characterization of an animal, you first have to think about what sort of ‘features’ or ‘characteristics’ that type of animal has. So lets first look at a giraffe… most giraffes will have the following features:
This guide will show you how to draw many different cats…all with simple geometrical shapes, letters, and numbers. If you can draw numbers and letters than you can also draw these comic-styled cats and kittens. There are several cat drawing tutorials below and you can take bits and pieces from each of these tutorials to creatively design your own kitty cat cartoon characters.
I used to love to draw fish when I was bored. I liked that you can change the fish up any way that you want and they still look like fish. Today I am going to show you how to make this cartoonized version of a fish. You can change it up any way that you like, but you might want to first learn how to draw it the way that I show you.
Santa Claus has a lot of work to do to get ready for Christmas, but he doesn't do it all himself. He has an entire staff of Elves over in the North Pole. Find out how to draw a Xmas elf with this tutorial. The step by step drawing instructions can be found on this page...along with a dozen or so illustrations for you to follow.
Here is another simple tutorial to draw a cartoon snail...this little guy is taking his time getting wherever he is going. We will show you how to use basic geometric shapes, letters, and numbers to draw this cute little snail.
Here is a simple step by step tutorial for learning how to draw a cute little cartoon spider. This spider is formed by using simple shapes such as circles, letters, and numbers to guide you to drawing the correct forms.
Do you want to learn how to draw a cartoon house fly? Well here is your chance...house flies can be created with very basic shapes. Find the illustrated steps below and learn how to draw this bug easily.