The Beginner - Cartooning For

If they are surprised, bug their eyes out.

Free apps like Procreate or ibisPaint X are great for beginners. Paper: Use smooth cardstock if you plan on using markers. 🚀 Pro Tip: Keep a "Doodle Diary"

A set of 2B pencils and a fine-liner pen (like a Micron) for "inking." Cartooning for the Beginner

Draw a curved line first to represent the character's spine and build the body around it to show movement. Find Your Tools You don't need a tablet to be a cartoonist.

Practice "sketching light." Draw dozens of circles and squares without pressing hard. The Power of Exaggeration Realism is the enemy of cartooning. If they are surprised, bug their eyes out

Should I include a for a specific character? paper and pencil ? I can tailor the advice to fit your specific audience .

If a character is smart, give them a giant forehead. 🚀 Pro Tip: Keep a "Doodle Diary" A

Drawing your own characters is easier than it looks. You don’t need perfect anatomy or expensive gear to start. All you need is a pencil, some paper, and a bit of imagination. Master the Basic Shapes Every famous cartoon character starts with simple geometry. make friendly, soft characters (like Mickey Mouse).