ORIGINAL DRAWING LESSON

Sphere

Today we will learn how to draw a sphere step by step. It will be easy, you can do it!

  1. Sphere — step 1

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    Step 1

    Let's make a square outline, which will help us draw a nice, even circle. Draw four lines perpendicular to each other.

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  2. Sphere — step 2

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    Step 2

    Next, connect the midpoints of the square's sides with two lines through the center.

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  3. Sphere — step 3

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    Step 3

    Then, draw the diagonal lines of the square.

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  4. Sphere — step 4

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    Step 4

    Start drawing the upper part of the circle. Draw a smooth arc from the left midpoint of the square to the top and then to the right.

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  5. Sphere — step 5

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    Step 5

    Continue drawing the circle by extending the arc to the bottom midpoint of the square and finishing at the left one.

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  6. Sphere — step 6

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    Step 6

    Give our sphere volume with an arc, using a previously drawn diagonal as a guide. On the other diagonal, draw a small circle to show the highlight.

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  7. Sphere — step 7

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    Step 7

    Outline the main areas of light and shadow on the sphere, dividing it into several zones: light, half-tone, shadow, and reflected light. The drawing is ready!

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