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Do you like the cute little dinosaur named Yoshi from the Nintendo Mario games? Follow these simple steps and you'll be able to draw him in no time!
Steps
Method 1
Method 1 of 2:
Cartoon Yoshi
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![Step 1 Draw a couple of circles, one 80% smaller than the other and overlap those.]()
Draw a couple of circles, one 80% smaller than the other and overlap those. -
![Step 2 Add an angular...]()
Add an angular oval on top of the bigger circle and add an overlapping circle at the bottom of the oval and another horizontal oval touching the base of the circle.Advertisement -
![Step 3 Add details to the head by drawing the eye, eyelid and the nostril.]()
Add details to the head by drawing the eye, eyelid and the nostril. -
![Step 4 Draw a crescent moon-shaped sketch for the body of the Yoshi.]()
Draw a crescent moon-shaped sketch for the body of the Yoshi. -
![Step 5 Draw a circle on the concave centre and another smaller one inside it.]()
Draw a circle on the concave centre and another smaller one inside it. -
![Step 6 On the basis of the guides draw the final lines of the body.]()
On the basis of the guides draw the final lines of the body. -
![Step 7 Draw a series of four irregular triangles from the back of the head for the bony plates.]()
Draw a series of four irregular triangles from the back of the head for the bony plates. -
![Step 8 Draw final curved lines on the basis of the triangles.]()
Draw final curved lines on the basis of the triangles. -
![Step 9 Draw two angular overlapping ovals followed by an overlapping circle for the forelimb.]()
Draw two angular overlapping ovals followed by an overlapping circle for the forelimb. -
![Step 10 Sketch a string of joined straight lines and overlapping horizontal ovals for the hind leg and its shoe.]()
Sketch a string of joined straight lines and overlapping horizontal ovals for the hind leg and its shoe. -
![Step 11 Complete the final drawing on the basis of the guides.]()
Complete the final drawing on the basis of the guides. -
![Step 12 Repeat the curves of the hind leg to create another leg behind it.]()
Repeat the curves of the hind leg to create another leg behind it. -
![Step 13 Erase all sketching marks.]()
Erase all sketching marks. -
![Step 14 Color your drawing.]()
Color your drawing.Advertisement
Method 2
Method 2 of 2:
Simple Yoshi
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![Step 1 Draw a circle.]()
Draw a circle. -
![Step 2 Add a couple of ovals on the top right corner of the circle for the eyes.]()
Add a couple of ovals on the top right corner of the circle for the eyes. -
![Step 3 Create a similar...]()
Create a similar sized circle on the right side of the existing circle overlapping it and a small oval for the mouth overlapping the bottom intersection position. -
![Step 4 Draw a big-sized vertical oval for the body below that leaving a narrow gap.]()
Draw a big-sized vertical oval for the body below that leaving a narrow gap. -
![Step 5 Overlap a couple of more vertical ovals at the bottom of the big oval for the legs.]()
Overlap a couple of more vertical ovals at the bottom of the big oval for the legs. -
![Step 6 Draw angular horizontal ovals on each side of the body for the arms and the palms.]()
Draw angular horizontal ovals on each side of the body for the arms and the palms. Also draw more overlapping horizontal ovals for the legs and shoes. -
![Step 7 Add egg-shaped fingers to the hands and lines to form shoe-soles.]()
Add egg-shaped fingers to the hands and lines to form shoe-soles. -
![Step 8 Draw triangles on the extreme right edge of the head and a curved tail.]()
Draw triangles on the extreme right edge of the head and a curved tail. -
![Step 9 Add ovals for the eyes.]()
Add ovals for the eyes. -
![Step 10 Draw the final lines with appropriate curves on the basis of the shapes and guidelines.]()
Draw the final lines with appropriate curves on the basis of the shapes and guidelines. -
![Step 11 Erase all guides and shapes.]()
Erase all guides and shapes. -
![Step 12 Color the drawing.]()
Color the drawing.Advertisement
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QuestionIs it hard to draw Yoshi with his tongue sticking out?Community AnswerIt shouldn't be, as long as you take your time and practice until you get it.
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Things You'll Need
- Paper
- Pencil
- Pencil sharpener
- Eraser gum
- Colored pencils, crayons, markers or watercolors
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