How to Draw a Bat

Step-by-Step Guide

1. 1

   Step 1: Draw a circle and an oval which overlap each other in the end of the circle.

   This will be for the bat’s head and body respectively.
   
   You may want to tilt the figures depending on where you want the bat to face.
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   Step 2: Draw two elongated ovals on each upper side of the circle.

   Draw a smaller inner oval in each oval drawn.
   
   This will be for the bat’s ears.
   
   The ear at the left is bigger to depict distance. ,,,, This will be for the eyes.
   
   Draw also a curved line below the circle for the neck. ,,,
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   Step 3: Draw the bat’s tail and wings using curved lines which connect to the oval body.

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   Step 4: Draw small ovals to form the bat’s limbs and feet.

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   Step 5: Connect the wings of the bat and draw its back and tail.

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   Step 6: Draw two circles of different sizes inside the circle for the head.

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   Step 7: Add details to refine the eyes and to draw the mouth.

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   Step 8: Erase unnecessary overlaps and lines.

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   Step 9: Color as you like using shades of black!

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