Manga Tutorial : Cat


Look at this little ball of fur ! Isn’t it cute ?

Learn to draw cats like in mangas thanks to my tutorial, and enjoy coloring them with plenty of colors !

 

 

 
 
 
 
 
 

Step 1

tape1-chatRealize the preparatory sketch by drawing contours and start the head, the neck and the ears, in gray pencil.

 

Step 2

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By using the sketch, add the body, the tail and the details inside the ears.

Reinforce lines with gray pencil, add the eyes on the middle of the head with the details inside, the nose, the mouth below and don’t forget the details on the checkbones.

 

 

 

Step 3

tape3-chatDraw the cat lines stronger with pencil, then add eyes to the center of the head with details inside, nose, mouth just below and do not forget the small details on the cheeks.

 

Step 4

tape4-chatNow draw the whole sketch with black felt pen with a skinny point and take off the marks of gray pencil with a rubber.

 

Step 5

Now with any sowtware like Photoshop, felt pen or colored pencil, color the character with the main colors.

Finish by adding some details like shadows or lights in the ears.