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SDG 4: Quality Education

Caricature Drawing Fundamentals

Duration: 1 h 39 m / 16 lessons

Level: Specialized

Course Language: English

By the end of this course, you will be able to

  • Learn about the different techniques used in the art of caricature.

  • Understand the artistic differences between cartoon and caricature. Additionally, be familiar with the various tools and materials needed for caricature drawing and how to use them correctly.

  • Acquire skills in drawing and coloring caricature characters.

  • Learn how to draw faces in caricature styles, as well as bodies and hands. Understand correct proportions and how to exaggerate features to achieve the desired effect.

  • Learn how to draw the body and movements of caricature characters and how to depict elements of nature in a cartoon style.

  • Apply the skills you've acquired by drawing a complete cartoon character.

Course details

  • 1 h 39 m/16 lessons
  • Last updated: 8/9/2024
  • Course completion certificate

Course Content

Free lessons

1.

Tools for Drawing Caricatures

6 Minutes
2.

Drawing and Coloring Caricatures

10 Minutes

About this course

If you want to learn how to draw caricatures and explore the art of caricature in detail, this course will guide you through the steps of drawing caricatures and the tools you need to create a complete caricature character. Throughout this course, you will learn to distinguish between caricature and cartoon, and you will acquire the skills to use essential tools for drawing unique and expressive characters. You will also develop skills in drawing faces, bodies, and hands in a caricature style, and we will train you to draw characters in various poses and movements. Additionally, you will learn how to simplify elements of nature and transform them into creative cartoon drawings. Through a series of practical exercises, you will enhance your skills in drawing and coloring characters, ultimately leading to the creation of a complete drawing from concept to final product. This course is designed to be a blend of theoretical learning and practical application, allowing you to develop your own style in caricature drawing. Whether you are a beginner looking to discover this art for the first time, or an aspiring artist aiming to refine your skills, this course will provide you with the solid foundation you need to embark on your journey into the world of caricature. Join us now!

Course requirements and prerequisites

There are no requirements or prerequisites for this course; your interest in the topic and your commitment to learning are the only things you need to gain the most benefit from it. 

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Caricature Drawing Fundamentals

Duration: 1h 39m / 16 lessons
Level: Specialized
Course Language: English