How to Draw Mushu from Mulan

Step-by-Step Guide

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   Step 1: Draw a flat circle on top of a thick oval.

   The two shapes should overlap in the lower part of the circle.
   
   These will serve as Mushu's head and jaw.
   
   Sketch a few guidelines if you want, but they're not really necessary for this particular drawing.
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   Step 2: Draw oval shapes on each side of Mushu's head.

   Add two parallel diagonal lines connecting to the left part of the jaw.
   
   These shapes will be the ears and neck. , Put in two protruding eyes with small ovals for the irises, a snout with a large nose, and a smiling open mouth. , Shape the upper lip to look like a mustache, with irregular pointy teeth and a tongue inside the mouth, nostrils for the nose, and two thin, wavy mustaches next both sides of the nose.
   
   Blacken the irises and add light spots for shine. , Try to draw a modulate line--a line is both thick and thin at different places.
   
   This will make your drawing look much better. , Look at the illustration for reference. ,
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   Step 3: Outline the head/face shape.

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   Step 4: Add more details.

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   Step 5: Line the drawing with black ink.

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   Step 6: Erase the pencil from your drawing and start adding color.

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   Step 7: Finished.

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