How to Draw a Billiards Ball

Step-by-Step Guide

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   Step 1: Draw a circle.

   You can add guidelines if you like, but you should be all right without them.
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   Step 2: Draw a line where you want the middle of the ball to be.

   Try to have it curve along the line of the circle you drew in step
   1. , The point at which the two lines overlap is where the number of the ball will be. , It should look the same as the first circle you drew, just a different size. , This step is only for the billiard balls with numbers 9-15, however, so skip it if you're doing any of 1-8. , If you want you can draw a surface for the ball to be sitting on or add a shadow to make it look more real. , For this tutorial, the 9 ball was used, so the coloring is primarily yellow with white on the top and bottom.
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   Step 3: Draw a horizontal line across the circle as well.

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   Step 4: Sketch a smaller circle at the intersection of the lines.

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   Step 5: Draw two horizontal

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   Step 6: slightly curved lines above and below the circle you made.

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   Step 7: Ink in your drawing and erase the sketch lines.

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   Step 8: Color in your drawing according to the number you chose.

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