Drawing a cat is easy. While there are many possibilities, this tutorial will show you how to draw a cat in a cartoon style and a realistic style. From this tutorial, you should feel able to continue your ability to draw cats, assisted by observing the cats around you.
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Method 1 of 4: Cat Standing Viewed from the Side
Step 1. Sketch the main shape of the cat's body
Make a circle for the head. For the body, draw a rectangle with a curved line at the end near the head. Add a large oval circle for the thigh.
Step 2. Draw the basic parts of the face
Add the mouth area, ears and outlines for the face.
Step 3. Complete the sections on the head
Place the eye on the cross section of the guide line on the face. Add the nose too.
Step 4. Make some circles and oval circles for the thighs, legs and paws
Also add the tail.
Step 5. Draw the main body of the cat
Use shading lines to show the furry effect on the cat.
Step 6. Erase the outlines of the design and add more details
Step 7. Color the cat image
Use colored pencils, crayons, markers, or watercolors
Method 2 of 4: Draw a Cartoon Cat
Step 1. Sketch the cat's head and body. Use the circle to make the head. Add vertical and horizontal crossing lines in the center of the head. Add a large oval circle for the cat's body
Step 2. Add the eyes using two small circles, sketching the nose and mouth. Make two figures in the shape of half an almond sticking out on each side of the head
Step 3. Draw the outline of the cat's limbs
Make a circle for the cat's hind legs.
Step 4. Draw the tail, making it in a long and curved shape
Step 5. Darken the eyes and add the mustache
You can also add a neck strap.
Step 6. Sketch the body, add a little detail to give it a furry effect
Step 7. Color the cat image and you're done
Method 3 of 4: Cat Lying Down
Step 1. Make a circular circle and an oval circle
This image will serve as a guide for drawing the head and body.
Step 2. Add guide lines to create the face
Add the nose area, guide lines for the face, and ears.
Step 3. Make some circles and oval circles for the thighs, legs, and paws
There are 3 oval circles used in this drawing for each leg.
Step 4. Add guide lines for the face
Step 5. Draw the overall shape of the cat's body
Use irregular lines to show the fur.
Step 6. Erase the sketch lines and add more details
You can add details like mustache and fur.
Step 7. Color it and you're done
Method 4 of 4: Draw a Realistic Cat
Step 1. Draw a sketch of the cat's body
Make a circle for the head and add a cross line in the middle. Draw a larger circle for the body and a curved line that sticks behind it.
Step 2. Draw a sketch of the cat's face
Create plump cheeks with pointy ears that stick out on each side of your head.
Step 3. Add two small oval circles at the bottom of the head, add a curved line connecting these two circles
This sketch will be a guide for drawing the nose and mouth. Create a pair of small oval circles at the bottom of the body sketch and add a rectangle on one side of the circle.
Step 4. Draw the details of the face
Make the eyes in the shape of almonds, draw the nose and outline of the face, then make small strokes to make the cat look furry.
Step 5. Add the cat's whiskers and eyebrows using long strokes
Step 6. Sketch the limbs, tail and hooves
Do not forget to make small scratches so that the cat looks furry.
