ORIGINAL DRAWING LESSON

Little Dinosaur

In this lesson, we will learn how to draw an adorable yellow dinosaur in a cartoon style, starting with creating its rounded shapes and cute features. Then we will add volume and expressiveness with shadows and highlights to give it liveliness. In the end, we will have a bright and friendly character, ready for any adventure!

  1. Little Dinosaur — step 1

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    Step 1

    Let's draw a cute dinosaur. We'll start by outlining the head, it looks like a 'hook'.

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  2. Little Dinosaur — step 2

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    Step 2

    Connect the ends of the lines. This is how we drew the head.

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  3. Little Dinosaur — step 3

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    Step 3

    Draw the body line that transitions into the tail.

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  4. Little Dinosaur — step 4

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    Step 4

    Draw two paws and use a curved line to finish the tail.

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  5. Little Dinosaur — step 5

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    Step 5

    Add two more paws behind.

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  6. Little Dinosaur — step 6

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    Step 6

    Draw a circle – this will be the eye. Add the pupil.

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  7. Little Dinosaur — step 7

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    Step 7

    Draw a horn on the head in the form of an elongated triangle.

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  8. Little Dinosaur — step 8

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    Step 8

    Add a second horn behind.

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  9. Little Dinosaur — step 9

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    Step 9

    Finish our drawing with details: draw the mouth, nose, and spots on the body.

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  10. Little Dinosaur — step 10

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    Step 10

    The cute dinosaur is ready! Color it in.

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