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DragonArt Evolution How To Draw Everything Dragon
DragonArt Evolution How To Draw Everything Dragon
DRAGON ANATOMY
AND EQUIPMENT
T
hough dragons are creatures of fantasy and imagi-
nation, having solid anatomy is as important as if
you were drawing an animal from the real world.
Though people have never seen a dragon in the flesh, you
want to make them believe it’s possible! Having good pro-
portions, skeletal structure and musculature will go a long
way toward making your dragons believable. In the follow-
ing units we’re going to go over different ways to approach
drawing the different pieces of anatomy. Though I’ve tried
to include several different approaches for each piece, it’s
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important to note that these are merely suggestions and
you should not let the following pages limit you or your
imagination. There are many ways to create an anatomically
sound creature, and I encourage you to explore them all.
F EATH E R E D E A R S
LO N G E A R S
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WEB B E D E A R S
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inner ear a different color than
the outer, or maybe the same
inside and out!
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N
ow that you’ve had a chance to practice some
of the pieces of anatomy and details, it’s time
to put what you’ve learned into practice and
draw some complete dragons! Making the dragon a seamless
whole is very important and will make your drawings much
more believable. Let’s begin drawing dragons with origins
from all around the world and the imagination.
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