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How to Draw Yamper from Pokemon

How to Draw Yamper – Material List

  • A piece of paper
  • A pencil
  • A black marker
  • An eraser
  • Some crayons
    • dark green
    • green
    • brown
    • red
    • orange brown
    • yellow
  • A Sticky roller (optional)

Reference Picture: https://imgur.com/qO43EK4

How to Draw Yamper – Step 1 – Basic Shape and Form

How to Draw Yamper - Step 1 - Basic Shape and Form
  • Draw a circle for the head
  • Draw a cross on the head circle, it will help us locate the facial features in step 2
  • Draw an egg shape for the neck fur
  • Draw two leave shapes for the ear
  • Draw an oval shape for the body
  • Adjust the curves on the bottom of the body oval shape for the legs, and then draw 3 ovals for the feet
  • Draw two triangles overlapping for the tail

Tip: Double check the locations of your shapes with the reference, use your pencil as a measuring tool to correct any proportion that is off.

How to Draw Yamper – Step 2 – Refined Pencil Drawing

How to Draw Yamper - Step 2 - Refined Pencil Drawing
  • Refine the head circle to define the shape of the face, mainly bump out the cheek on the side
  • Refine the leave shapes for the ear, draw the detail lines for the ear
  • Draw a leave shape that’s rounder on the bottom for the eye
  • Draw in the facial features, use the cross as a guide for placement
  • Draw the circle pattern on the hip
  • Draw the toe details on the feet
  • Continue refining rough sketch until all lines are definitive

Tip: Draw lightly, use short and repetitive strokes, slowing draw heavier as you commit to more definitive lines.

How to Draw Yamper – Step 3 – Trace Pencil Lines with Marker

How to Draw Yamper - Step 3 - Trace Pencil Lines with Marker
  • Trace the pencil lines with a black marker
  • Use an eraser to erase all the pencil lines so that only the marker lines remain

Tip 1: Rotate the paper to draw smoother lines

Tip 2: Break up long lines with shorter strokes, connect the short strokes to make line look continuous.

Tip 3: Push lighter on the maker to create thinner lines for small details.

Tip 4: hold down the paper with your other hand to avoid wrinkle and creases on paper

Tip 5: Use a sticky roller to clean up the eraser rubbings.

How to Draw Yamper – Step 4 – Color in Midtone

How to Draw Yamper - Step 4 - Color in Midtone
  • Color in all the yellow areas, leaving the highlight areas uncolored, pay attention to the pattern on the face
  • Color the mouth and tongue red
  • Color in all the orange brown areas, pay attention to the pattern on the face
  • Color in all the green areas

Tip: Color evenly, and follow direction of your strokes with the form of the object

Glossary – Midtone: the flat neutral color of an object without light and shadow

How to Draw Yamper – Step 5 – Color in Shadow

How to Draw Yamper - Step 5 - Color in Shadow
  • Color the shadow area of yellow with brown
  • Color the shadow area of orange brown with brown
  • Color the shadow area of green with dark green

Tip: Use a sticky roller to clean up the crayon shavings

How to Draw Yamper – Step 6 – Thicken Profile Lines

How to Draw Yamper - Step 6 - Thicken Profile Lines
  • Thicken the profile lines with a black marker

Glossary – Profile lines: The outer borderlines of a major form like head, body, arms and legs. Detail lines like pattern on the body and facial features are usually not consider profile lines.

How to Draw Yamper – Complete

Yamper Drawing

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Hello, my name is Richie.

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