How to draw animal cards

To draw an animal card, you can follow the following steps:

1. Preparation: Before drawing animal cards, prepare the required painting materials, such as paper, pencil, crayons or watercolors. Select the appropriate paper and painting materials, as well as the required reference pictures or materials.

2. Determine the animal theme: Determine the animal theme you want to draw, which can be your favorite animal, or you can choose according to a specific scene or festival. A clear theme can help you better plan the painting content and composition.

3. Study the characteristics of animals: Before painting, take some time to study the characteristics and morphology of the selected animals. Observe the size, proportion, facial expression and limb structure of animals. , deeply understand their appearance characteristics, in order to express them more accurately.

4. Draw the outline: first draw the general outline of the animal with a pencil or a thin sketch pencil. You can start from the head and gradually describe the shape of the body and limbs. Pay attention to observe and capture the unique lines and curves of animals.

5. Show details: After the outline is completed, start adding details of animals. Observe the characteristics of animals' eyes, ears, noses and mouths, and gradually render their shapes. Pay attention to drawing details, such as hair, feathers or scales, and marks or patterns on animals.

6. Coloring: When you finish the line drawing and details, you can choose to use colored pencils, watercolors or other pigments for coloring. Observe real animals or reference photos, choose appropriate colors, and pay attention to the performance of shadows and light and shadow to make the picture more vivid.

7. Render the background: In addition to the animal itself, you can also design a suitable background for the card. It can be natural scenery, habitat, forest or grassland, etc. Choose according to the characteristics of animals. Use colors and painting techniques to create a background that echoes the animal theme.

8. retouching retouching: finally, after the whole painting is completed, check and retouch the details in the picture, such as the clarity of lines and the coordination of colors. Make sure the whole picture looks complete and beautiful.