How To Draw A Flag

This tutorial shows an easy way to draw a flag waving in the current of air from a pole. Information technology consists of a total of 6 steps with details examples and quick explanations for each of them.

Flag drawing step by step — Flag cartoon footstep by step

In this example the flag cartoon will exist somewhat simplified but at the same time it will not be overly stylized. You can see a preview of the included drawing stages in the instance to a higher place.

Start the tutorial in pencil and make light lines that are piece of cake to erase in case you need to correct a mistake. You tin darken them subsequently with a black pen or marker.

Footstep 1 – Draw the Flag Pole

Start the drawing with the flag pole. You tin can make this as long equally yous like but in this example it will be somewhat "cut off" at the bottom without showing it'south full length. Otherwise the flag would have to be drawn much smaller than in the example.

The pole should consist of pretty much only two straight parallel line joined at the meridian. If you are having trouble making these you tin can use a ruler to help you.

Step 2 – Outline the Flag

To show that the flag is bravado in the air current y'all will want to draw it with a wave to it's overall shape. Y'all tin create this effect by making what looks like two overlapping parts equally in the example. Also try and draw pretty much every line that defines these with a curve or a wave.

Stride three – Add the Space Between the Flag & Pole

The flag will be attached to the pole at the peak and lesser. This means that the function in between will be pulled abroad from information technology creating some space in that area. You lot can outline this with merely one curved line as is again shown in the instance.

Step 4 – Draw the Pole Tip

For this quick step add a little round tip at the upper stop of the flag pole.

Step 5 – Add the Pocket-size Details & Finish the Line Drawing

For the last set of details add 2 modest strips of fabric going around the flag pole at the top and lesser of the base of the flag. These volition be what holds information technology in identify.

Once done this this simple step you lot can trace over your lines with a black pen, mark or darken them with the pencil. Just be sure you are happy with your drawing before doing then.

Step 6 – Colour the Flag

To colour the flag you lot can make the tip grayness, the pole brown and the flag itself whatever color you like. In this case it will but exist red. When coloring the tip exit a fiddling round white spot to it's upper left to show a highlight (lite reflection) this will make it appear more than shiny and metallic.

Yous can too use pretty much whatever coloring method y'all like or have available such as paints, markers or colored pencils.

Conclusion

The flag in this example is fairly simple and piece of cake to draw but at the same time it still looks fairly natural and not overly stylized. Hopefully yous've establish this way of drawing helpful and easy to follow.

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