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How to draw : dinosaur

Draw : Dinosaur

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Note: You need to sketch lightly until the final product, I will have my lines darker so that it shows up better!

To start the head, Start with a circle.

To start the head, Start with a circle.

Draw a line in the middle at about a 45 degree angle.

Draw a line in the middle at about a 45 degree angle.

To draw the snout, From the middle line draw a backwards C.

To draw the snout, From the middle line draw a backwards C.

To draw the mouth, From the bottom end of the C draw a less than sign.

To draw the mouth, From the bottom end of the C draw a less than sign.

To draw the body draw a slightly bigger circle a below the first circle, make sure to leave space in between.

To draw the body draw a slightly bigger circle a below the first circle, make sure to leave space in between.

To draw the neck, it should be something like this.        -->)   (.

To draw the neck, it should be something like this. -->) (.

To draw the tail, draw another less than sign connected to the "body".

To draw the tail, draw another less than sign connected to the "body".

To draw the feet, draw a stretched out 3 on its back connected to the "body".

To draw the feet, draw a stretched out 3 on its back connected to the "body".

To draw the detail on the body, From the middle of the 3 draw a parenthese. And for the hands, draw two 7's.

To draw the detail on the body, From the middle of the 3 draw a parenthese. And for the hands, draw two 7's.

To start the eyes, draw two circles on the middle line.

To start the eyes, draw two circles on the middle line.

Erase the two draft circles.

Erase the two draft circles.

Darken the lines, and smooth out any edges.

Darken the lines, and smooth out any edges.

To finish the eyes, draw two half circles across from each other, and fill in the space between, it gives a glossy effect.

To finish the eyes, draw two half circles across from each other, and fill in the space between, it gives a glossy effect.

To draw the nose, draw two dots.

To draw the nose, draw two dots.

To draw the spikes, draw triangles along the top of the head, back and tail.

To draw the spikes, draw triangles along the top of the head, back and tail.

To draw the tooth, draw a triangle.

To draw the tooth, draw a triangle.

To draw the eyebrows, draw two small ovals.

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  • 1.0 Eraser