How to Draw a Whale

Step-by-Step Guide

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   Step 1: Draw a curve that looks sort of like an upside-down dish.

   This will be the head.
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   Step 2: To the left end of the curve

   , This is the back. , At about the halfway point of this shape, draw a line that will be the stomach. ,, The easiest way to do this would be to draw each fin separately from the back line and the stomach line. , At the very top of the head, add a little line or circle for the blowhole. , Stop the line before you reach the smile, though.
   
   Draw in a tongue.
   
   Also add a little line to make an upper lip. ,,
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   Step 3: draw a small lip that protrudes slightly

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   Step 4: and continue the line in the shape of a smiling mouth.

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   Step 5: On the right end of the head

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   Step 6: draw two small curves

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   Step 7: like fat rolls.

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   Step 8: Below the smile

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   Step 9: draw a half oval for the lower jaw.

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    Step 10: Draw a fin

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    Step 11: and continue the stomach line at an upward slant toward what will be the tail.

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    Step 12: Draw a tail.

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    Step 13: Add detail: draw a cheek

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    Step 14: an eye

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    Step 15: and an eyebrow above the mouth.

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    Step 16: Draw another line around the lower jaw to make a lower lip.

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    Step 17: If you want

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    Step 18: you can draw water shooting out of the blowhole.

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    Step 19: Color your whale now

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    Step 20: or else leave it as a pencil outline or you can draw the water underneath then you can draw water coming out.

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