How to Draw Madara Uchiha – Material List
- A piece of paper
- A pencil
- A black marker
- An eraser
- Some color pencils
- gray
- black
- red
- dark red brown
- peach tan
- brown tan
- golden yellow
- yellow brown
- A sticky roller (optional)
Reference Picture: https://imgur.com/4louJj8
How to Draw Madara Uchiha – Step 1 – Stick Figuring
- Draw a circle for the head
- Draw a cross on the circle as if it was a sphere
- Draw a circle for the torso
- Draw a circle for the hip
- Draw two lines for the thighs
- Draw two circles for the knees
- Draw two lines for the calves
- Roughly draw the shapes of the feet
- Draw two circles for the shoulders
- Draw two lines for the upper arms
- Draw two circles for the elbows
- Draw two lines for the lower arms
- Draw two circles for the hands, and rough shape out any fingers
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 Madara Uchiha – Step 2 – Form Figuring
- Draw the form of the torso and the hip
- Draw the forms of the arms and the hand
- Draw the forms of the legs and the feet
How to Draw Madara Uchiha – Step 3 – Clothed Figuring
- Draw the form of the hair
- Draw the form of the shoulder pads
- Draw the form of the body armer
- Draw the form of the sleeves
- Draw the form of the coat
- Draw the form of the pants
- Draw the form of the leggings and shoes
How to Draw Madara Uchiha – Step 4 – Refined Pencil Drawing 1st Pass
- Refine the head shape and draw all facial features
- Refine the hair
- Refine the gloves, shoulder pads, and arm sleeves
- Refine the body armor, and the coat underneath
- Refine the pants, leggins, and shoes
Tip: Draw lightly, use short and repetitive strokes, slowing draw heavier as you commit to more definitive lines.
- Erase all lines lightly, DO NOT erase completely, enough to still see all lines
Tip: After you erase your drawing will look very dirty, but that is fine. After you trace with marker you can clean up all the pencil lines.
- Continue refining until all lines are definitive
How to Draw Madara Uchiha – Step 5 – 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 Madara Uchiha – Step 6 – Color in Midtone
- Color the skin with peach tan
- Color the armor with red
- Color the sewing on the armor with yellow
- Color everything else gray
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 Madara Uchiha – Step 7 – Color in Shadow
- Color the shadow are of the skin with brown tan
- Color the shadow area of armor with dark red brown
- Color the shadow area of the stitches on the armor with yellow brown
- Color the shadow are of gray with black
Tip: Use a sticky roller to clean up the color pencil shavings
How to Draw Madara Uchiha – Step 8 – 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 Madara Uchiha – Complete
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