Time to boost your drawing skills? Why not start with drawing some cartoons! In this free art lesson on video, learn how to create cartoons with simple shapes and details from expert Matt Moskal.
Series Summary
A cartoon is any form of illustration usually drawn for a humorous effect. The word “cartoon” can refer to one drawing or a series of drawings that are put into motion when viewed in a certain order at a high speed. Comic strips are popular cartoons that are found in newspapers and magazines around the world and usually have a humorous, symbolic, or satirical meaning. Animated cartoons are shown on television for children around the world. Various themes of cartoons include animals, fables, fairytales, super heroes, and anime.In this series of educational and instructional videos, you will learn how to draw many cartoon figures including people, animals and even inanimate objects. Our entertainment expert gives a step-by-step demonstration on drawing all these things. Begin this series with some easier things like a dog and a cat and by the end of the series you are drawing full landscapes and people interacting with each other in groups. View tips on drawing eyes, eyebrows, a nose, and ears. Learn how to draw different styles of hair on your cartoon character. In these do-it-yourself instructional videos, you can see how an expert draws the arms, legs, feet and torso of a typical cartoon character. Get firsthand tips on adding motion to your new cartoon friend! Use these videos as guidelines for creating your own character and begin a new hobby!
How to make backgrounds and landscapes for your cartoon projects; learn tips, ticks and more for creating realistic cartoon drawings in this free online art lesson about cartoons taught by expert Matt Moskal.
Drawing a cartoon crab using basic shapes then adding detail to make it appear more realistic; learn tips, ticks and more for creating realistic cartoon drawings in this free online art lesson about cartoons taught by expert Matt Moskal.
Putting everything you've learned about drawing cartoons together in a final drawing; learn tips, ticks and more for creating realistic cartoon drawings in this free online art lesson about cartoons taught by expert Matt Moskal.
Make a cartoon alligator using basic shapes and add detail to make it look more realistic; learn tips, ticks and more for creating realistic cartoon drawings in this free online art lesson about cartoons taught by expert Matt Moskal.
How to use basic shapes to draw a cartoon elephant and adding details to make your elephant look more realistic; learn tips, ticks and more for creating realistic cartoon drawings in this free online art lesson about cartoons taught by expert Matt Moskal.
Using parallel lines to create a table in a 3d cartoon drawing; learn tips, ticks and more for creating realistic cartoon drawings in this free online art lesson about cartoons taught by expert Matt Moskal.
Drawing a cartoon pig using basic shapes and adding detail to make it look as realistic as possible; learn tips, ticks and more for creating realistic cartoon drawings in this free online art lesson about cartoons taught by expert Matt Moskal.
Making cartoon vegetables using basic shapes and how to add details to the drawings; learn tips, ticks and more for creating realistic cartoon drawings in this free online art lesson about cartoons taught by expert Matt Moskal.
Make a cartoon ant using basic shapes and then add realistic detail; learn tips, ticks and more for creating realistic cartoon drawings in this free online art lesson about cartoons taught by expert Matt Moskal.
Make a cartoon truck drawing using basic shapes and some added detail; learn tips, ticks and more for creating realistic cartoon drawings in this free online art lesson about cartoons taught by expert Matt Moskal.
Make cartoon food using basic shapes and then add detail to your cartoon food; learn tips, ticks and more for creating realistic cartoon drawings in this free online art lesson about cartoons taught by expert Matt Moskal.
Make a cartoon monkey using basic shapes and how realistic detail can be added; learn tips, ticks and more for creating realistic cartoon drawings in this free online art lesson about cartoons taught by expert Matt Moskal.
Make a cartoon helicopter using basic shapes and some added realistic detail; learn tips, ticks and more for creating realistic cartoon drawings in this free online art lesson about cartoons taught by expert Matt Moskal.
Tips for drawing cartoon house and hints for adding detail to make it look more realistic; learn tips, ticks and more for creating realistic cartoon drawings in this free online art lesson about cartoons taught by expert Matt Moskal.
Shapes needed to draw a cartoon bird and how to add realistic detail for authenticity; learn tips, ticks and more for creating realistic cartoon drawings in this free online art lesson about cartoons taught by expert Matt Moskal.
Draw a cartoon whale and then add details for realistic impact; learn tips, ticks and more for creating realistic cartoon drawings in this free online art lesson about cartoons taught by expert Matt Moskal.
Make a cartoon man using basic shapes and tips for adding realistic detail to your cartoon; learn tips, ticks and more for creating realistic cartoon drawings in this free online art lesson about cartoons taught by expert Matt Moskal.
How to draw a cartoon car using basic shapes and simple detail; learn tips, ticks and more for creating realistic cartoon drawings in this free online art lesson about cartoons taught by expert Matt Moskal.
Drawing a cartoon giraffe using basic shapes and adding realistic detail to your cartoon drawing; learn tips, ticks and more for creating realistic cartoon drawings in this free online art lesson about cartoons taught by expert Matt Moskal.
Basic shapes used for drawing a cartoon cat and how to add details to your cat; learn tips, ticks and more for creating realistic cartoon drawings in this free online art lesson about cartoons taught by expert Matt Moskal.
Techniques for using parallel lines to draw a cartoon chair in 3D; learn tips, ticks and more for creating realistic cartoon drawings in this free online art lesson about cartoons taught by expert Matt Moskal.
How to use squiggles and irregular shapes when daring a cartoon in 3D; learn tips, ticks and more for creating realistic cartoon drawings in this free online art lesson about cartoons taught by expert Matt Moskal.
Create a cartoon airplane using basic shapes and some added detail for realistic effect; learn tips, ticks and more for creating realistic cartoon drawings in this free online art lesson about cartoons taught by expert Matt Moskal.
Using diagonals to begin your 3d cartoon drawing and using reference objects; learn tips, ticks and more for creating realistic cartoon drawings in this free online art lesson about cartoons taught by expert Matt Moskal.