How to Draw Goku
In this lesson we want to show you how to draw Goku. If you complete this lesson, you will gain useful skills and have a good time.
We decided to dedicate this guide to drawing an anime character, and now you will learn how to draw Goku. This is a boy with a monkey tail, the hero of the anime “Dragon Ball”.
The Goku has a strong build and black tousled hair. The Goku practices martial arts and has supernatural strength. With a simple instruction, you can easily draw this popular character.
Time needed: 1 hour
How to Draw Goku
- Prepare the base.
Draw the main parts of the body in the form of figures of various shapes. Use the vertical line to define the central axis of the body.
- Sketch out the limbs.
Use thin, straight lines and define the position of the arms and legs. Mark the places of the folds in the form of large dots.
- Add the contours of the body.
Draw connecting lines from the head to the chest to represent the neck. Also depict the lateral contours of the body.
- Draw the arms.
Depict individual parts of the arms in the form of cylindrical figures. Mark the places of the folds in the form of ovals, draw the hands.
- Depict the legs.
Now you have to add volume and shape to the legs. Draw the parts of the legs in the form of cylindrical figures. Add the knee joints as ovals and add the feet.
- Detail the head.
Make the outline of the face more clear, and draw the ears, neck and upper parts of the shoulders. Using zigzag lines, draw spiky strands of the hair at the crown and above the forehead.
- Add the facial features.
Continue adding body elements and in this step draw the eyes, eyebrows, nose and open mouth. Using curved lines to depict the inner parts of the ears.
- Start drawing the clothes.
As a guide, use the lines you drew earlier and draw the outline of the top of the suit, short sleeves, wide waistband and neckline. Add the folds.
- Detail the arms.
Focus on the auxiliary lines and carefully trace the arms along the contour, giving them the desired shape. Depict the relief of the muscles. Draw the wide bandages on the wrists.
- Draw the pants.
On top of the auxiliary lines, draw the wide pants. With the help of short strokes, draw folds along the outer contour of the pants.
- Add the shoes.
At the very bottom, draw the short boots. Using several lines of different shapes, depict the individual elements that make up the boots.
- Draw the folds to the clothes.
Use thin, curved lines to represent the folds in the clothing. This will improve your drawing and make your character look more realistic.
- Correct inaccuracies.
Take a close look at your drawing and if you notice any mistakes, correct them at this stage. Remove unnecessary lines.
- Color the drawing.
Paint the skin beige, paint the hair black. For coloring the clothes and shoes, use different shades of blue and orange.
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