How to Draw Sailor Mercury
Draw an oval with guidelines for the head., Sketch the body using geometric shapes., Create the shape of the body on the sketched “skeleton.” Outline the body and shape the face, hands, and feet., Create the face., Cover the body with clothing...
Step-by-Step Guide
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Step 1: Draw an oval with guidelines for the head.
These should be vertical for the mouth and nose and a horizontal for the eyes and ears. -
Step 2: Sketch the body using geometric shapes.
Use a long, curved line to represent the body's movement, a vertical rectangle for the torso, and a horizontal rectangle for the lower body.
Use straight lines for the hands and legs (with circles for joints).
Sketch rectangles for hands and feet. , Make sure to define the waist and chest, and have the upper legs slightly thicker than the lower.
Sailor Mercury's posture is different than those of the other Sailors, since she is naturally bashful.
Reflect her personality by making sure her knees touch each other and her arms gesture like this. , Draw big eyes, a small nose, and a smiling mouth (following the guidelines).
Make thin eyebrows above the eyes.
Draw bangs on the forehead and short hair on the head.
Draw a V-shaped diadem under the bangs.
Carefully erase the guidelines. , Draw a sailor costume with a short, ruffled skirt, big bows at the back and on the chest (with a round brooch at the center), long gloves on her hands and long boots on her legs with reverse-V borders at the top. , Sailor Mercury's usual outfit is white and blue as shown here, but you can give her whatever color scheme you'd like. -
Step 3: Create the shape of the body on the sketched “skeleton.” Outline the body and shape the face
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Step 4: and feet.
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Step 5: Create the face.
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Step 6: Cover the body with clothing.
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Step 7: Color the drawing!
Detailed Guide
These should be vertical for the mouth and nose and a horizontal for the eyes and ears.
Use a long, curved line to represent the body's movement, a vertical rectangle for the torso, and a horizontal rectangle for the lower body.
Use straight lines for the hands and legs (with circles for joints).
Sketch rectangles for hands and feet. , Make sure to define the waist and chest, and have the upper legs slightly thicker than the lower.
Sailor Mercury's posture is different than those of the other Sailors, since she is naturally bashful.
Reflect her personality by making sure her knees touch each other and her arms gesture like this. , Draw big eyes, a small nose, and a smiling mouth (following the guidelines).
Make thin eyebrows above the eyes.
Draw bangs on the forehead and short hair on the head.
Draw a V-shaped diadem under the bangs.
Carefully erase the guidelines. , Draw a sailor costume with a short, ruffled skirt, big bows at the back and on the chest (with a round brooch at the center), long gloves on her hands and long boots on her legs with reverse-V borders at the top. , Sailor Mercury's usual outfit is white and blue as shown here, but you can give her whatever color scheme you'd like.
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