Draw Cat People
Cats who stand and walk like humans are popular in literature, comics, and cartoons. From Puss in Boots (Le Chat Botté) to Fritz the Cat to Hello Kitty, cats in animated, anthropomorphic versions continue to fascinate us. Follow this quick step-by-step tutorial to learn how to draw your very own cat person.
Steps
- Begin with a human-like stick figure.
- Add shapes and guidelines as shown.
- Add cat details. Draw a face with cat's ears, eyes, nose, and mouth. Also add a tail and paws. Feel free to add spots or stripes!
- Draw clothing on the cat person. This is optional of course, but adding clothes will give additional human qualities to your cat. Even the Cat in the Hat wore a hat and bow tie!
- Outline the cat using permanent media (like ink or paint). Don't forget to erase your pencil guidelines.
- Color it and you're done!
Tips
- Never forget the whiskers. They are the most important part of drawing a cat person or cat people.
- Use only high quality drawing implements for the best cat people drawings.
Things You'll Need
- Quality drawing paper
- Pencil and eraser
- Colored markers or paint
