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    How do I draw the world's cutest cat?
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    Make the eyes (and ears, if you want) as large as possible, and make the other facial features small. Also, make sure you include very cute-looking paws.
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    How do I draw the cheeks well?
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    Sketch out the general shape of the cheeks LIGHTLY with pencil. Then go back over it and polish the shape a little.
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    What can I do if every time I get to the eyes, they come out looking weird or creepy?
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    Draw steadily, and don't be too fast. Have patience and keep practicing.
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    Are there different types of cartoon cats that I could learn to draw?
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    You can look up images of cartoon cats first, and then real cats. Learning about cat anatomy will also help you draw cats, whether cartoon or realistic.
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    How do you make the lines so perfect?
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    Practice, practice, practice! In the meantime, using a ruler can help you make sure you're getting the proportions right.
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    What do I do if I keep failing at drawing this?
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    You can only get better at things like drawing by practicing. While drawing does come naturally to some, it doesn't to most.
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    How do I draw the eyes perfectly?
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    It's just like a lemon with a huge circle on the side. It's real easy. Try different types of eye drawings to find the one you draw the best.
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    How do I draw the ears?
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    You make a triangle, except it's rounded and pointed at the top. Then you make a curved line down the middle of the ear to separate the inside from the outside.
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    How do I get the head right without making it look long and kind of evil?
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    Draw around a bottle or something round and then carefully sketch in the ears and make it look more realistic.
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    What color is the tip of the tail?
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    The picture here has it yellow, but you can make it any color you like. Not all cats have a different-colored tail, so you could just make it all one color as well.
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    What if I am trying this out on a computer and can't get the shape correct?
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    I would recommend trying it on paper instead. It can be tricky to get the control you need on a computer.
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    What happens if I can't curve the point the right way?
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    Either fix it or try again, and you will get better with practice and get the hang of it.
  • Question
    Why do you draw a curl in the top middle of the head?
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    That is its head fur.
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    How do I make this into a Pokemon?
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    First, decide on a type. Then, add features based upon that type. Check out some tutorials on YouTube about drawing Pokemon characters for inspiration.
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    How do I add angle & depth to my drawings?
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    Try using shading. Take your pencil and the start lightly making lines on the left side of wherever you want shading. For depth, make things bigger and more rounded.
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    How do I make the eyes cute?
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    Make them as big as possible, without them looking TOO big. Look at Happy from Fairy Tail as an example of adorable.
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    Is it hard for kids ages 7-9?
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    Kids 7-9 should be able to draw a decent cartoon cat, if they take their time and follow the steps.
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    How can I make the kitty and background more realistic?
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    You can make the eyes smaller, the size a normal cat's eyes would be, and adjust the features to more realistic proportions. For the background, you can look up nice landscapes on the internet for inspiration.
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    What if I run out of space?
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    If you run out of space, you can always start again.
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    How do you make it perfect?
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    It is perfect because of practice. And this kitty is super easy to draw! But if you don't get it the first time, try again––don't give up. Add big eyes, a swirl hairstyle for example to make it cute.
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