I think the little star though, gives it a neat look. In my case – the simple sweater, pants and shoes do the trick just fine. So… how’s your chibi character coming along? What kinds of things did you add to make it extra-special in your own unique way? Here’s how to draw the body of your chibi character… Ideas like favorite team/sport, pets, music, superheroes, etc. It’s your character and so it’s important that you make it as uniquely yours as possible. Of course – if you want to make yours a bit more complex – by all means do. Now that we’ve got the head of our chibi characters established, let’s move on down the drawing and sketch in a simple body. Also, if you’re not accustomed to drawing ‘anime eyes’ – I think it’ll really help you out if the body is already in place, colored and all.Īnd speaking of the body, here’s how to draw the body of your chibi character! Second Step – How to Draw Chibi Characters – the Body Here though, I wanted to save it until the end, to show you how they take shape when the drawing is colored. I think it’s important in establishing the character’s personality early on in the drawing. Actually, normally I do start the character off with the eyes. So – how’s it coming along? One thing you might be wondering - is what about the eyes!? Why haven’t we drawn them yet. OK – here’s how the head of the character takes shape – beginning with the parts around the eyes… My lines (blue, green, grey) are only color-coded like this so you can better see what’s going on as you work on through. Remember – it’s only a guideline, and when you’re all done your drawing, you’ll want to be able to easily lift your lines from the paper with a kneaded eraser. Make sure you keep these lines very light. Still, in using one the first few times – it can be helpful to you as you can focus more so on the details and developing your character.īeginning with a circle, centerline, and some simple eye markers – here’s a very simple guide to help you draw your character… If you don’t need a guideline, then motor on through without it. To begin this lesson, I thought it would be a good idea if we first sketched out a simple guideline from which we can map out the various parts of our chibi character’s head. First Step – How to Draw Chibi Characters… the Head

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