How to draw a mythical creature

One of the biggest categories on DrawingForAll is a category called "Myths and Legends" where we publish drawing lessons about different monsters and heroes. Basically, we draw specific creatures, such equally the harpy or centaur. Only in this lesson on how to draw a fantasy fauna we will show the collective image of a creature.

Step 1

We draw a creature with a horse'southward head and a man body. Therefore, equally a whole, we draw a human being skeleton using lite lines. In order to larn more than virtually cartoon a homo body, visit the lesson on how to describe a human being.

How to draw a mythical creature

Footstep 2

Now nosotros are sketching ears and a long muzzle. Next, using uncomplicated geometric figures, we outline the torso and the shape of the limbs. Here and in the previous step we use very low-cal lines.

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Step 3

Using clear and dark lines, carefully draw out the outlines of the eyes, and muzzles. Remove unnecessary guidelines from the confront. By the way, in order to learn more about horse caput, visit the lesson on how to draw a horse'south caput.

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Step four

Now carefully describe out the long ears, the outlines of a powerful and muscular cervix and a long mane on the caput and neck.

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Pace 5

Now allow's move on to the torso of the creature and draw out the outlines of the wide pectoral muscles and the intestinal muscles.

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Step 6

At present arms. Draw them using clear and dark lines, taking into account all the lines of the muscles. Here we draw 2 arms, but you tin make your creature more interesting by cartoon four artillery, similar in the tutorial nigh Goro.

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Step 7

Now move lower and draw a loincloth as in our example. Side by side, depict powerful legs with all the muscle lines on the legs. Notice that instead of feet nosotros draw horse hooves.

How to draw a mythical creature

Footstep 8

Let'due south make our fantasy creature more realistic by calculation shadows that are drawn using hatching of varying intensity. In social club to make the shadows darker, add another layer of hatching.

How to draw a fantasy creature

As we take already said, today we were cartoon the collective image of a mythical being. Applying the tips from this lesson, you tin depict a creature different from what we accept shown in our example. Too you can visit our category called "Myths and Legends" in order to larn how to depict other mythical and fantasy creatures.