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Learn how to draw two types of coyote: the Looney Tunes cartoon version and a real one. Just follow these few simple steps. Gather paper, pencils and an eraser. Let's begin to draw!
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Draw a slightly slanted vertical oval for the head. Draw it lightly because you'll need to erase it afterwards.
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Draw a longer horizontal oval below (yet intersecting) the first one.Advertisement
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As a guide for the ears, draw two medium sized ovals on top of the first oval. Make it slimmer and slightly slanting as well.
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Draw a small oval below to serve as the neck, followed by a bigger oval for the torso.
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Add circles for his shoulders and joints; ovals for his arms.
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Draw pairs of stretched ovals to form his legs and feet.
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Using these guide shapes, trace the outline of Coyote's head.
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Continue tracing Coyote's outline. don't forget to add a fluffy tail at his backside.
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Add more details.
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Erase unnecessary lines.
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Color the drawing as desired.
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Draw a circle for the head.
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Draw another sphere below and behind the first circle to serve as its neck.
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Draw a U-shaped curve on the first circle, with its bottom pointing diagonally to the right. This will serve as the coyote's nose.
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Remove unnecessary lines.
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Draw a larger oval below and behind the second oval. This will serve as its body.
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Below the large oval, draw stretched ovals for its legs. The front pairs straight and the back pairs with joints. Add circles below for the feet.
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Using the guide lines as reference, draw the outline and ears of the coyote's head (To make a furry impression, use zigzag lines). Below the largest oval near the farthest leg, trace a slightly wavy line to as a guide for the tail.
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In-between the ears, draw three vertical lines going down towards the nose. Draw a horizontal line intersecting these three lines to serve as guides where to place the eyes.
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Using the above guide lines, draw details of its eyes, nose, mouth, etc.
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Add inside details of the coyote's ears.
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Begin tracing the front of the coyote's body and legs.
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Continue tracing the rest of the coyote's body, legs and tail.
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Erase unnecessary lines.
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Add further "furry" details by using small line dashes.
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Color the drawing as desired.
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QuestionWhat is the difference between a coyote and a wolf?Community AnswerA wolf has slightly shorter ears and a larger nose than a coyote. A coyote has longer, pointy ears and a smaller nose.
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QuestionHow do I draw the coyote's feet?CanisChiropteraCommunity AnswerCoyotes, like other canines, walk on their toes. Paws are complex structures, so try using a lot of visual references and practicing on those.
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Things You'll Need
- Paper
- Pencil
- Pencil sharpener
- Eraser gum
- Colored pencils, crayons, markers or watercolors
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To draw a coyote, start by drawing a circle with a diagonally-pointing “U” shape on it for the head. Then, add a another circle and a larger oval below for the coyote’s neck and body. Next, sketch in legs and feet. You can also add zigzag lines to outline the head, ears, and body to give the coyote a furry appearance. Finally, add details, such as the eyes, tail, and mouth, and color in your drawing. To learn how to draw a cartoon coyote, read on!
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