Content

• Steps
• Method 1 of 5: The Female Body
• Method 2 of 5: The Male Body
• Method 3 of 5: The Female Body
• Method 4 of 5: The Male Body
• Method 5 of 5: Another Male Body
• What do you need

Anime is a product of Japanese animation. In this article, we will show you how you can draw a female and male body in anime style.

Steps

Method 1 of 5: The Female Body

1. 1 Draw a stick shape. Draw a circle for the head, small circles for the joints, and small triangles for the arms and legs. To create a human body, connect these shapes with lines.
2. 2 Draw the head and body. Add feminine details like breasts, and don't forget to make the waistline narrower and the hips wider.
3. 3 Draw the limbs.
4. 4 Add details like hair and clothes.
5. 5 Add color to the drawing.

Method 2 of 5: The Male Body

1. 1 Draw a stick shape. Draw a circle for the head, small circles for the joints, and small triangles for the arms and legs. Connect these shapes with lines to create a human body.
2. 2 Draw the head and body. The male torso should be wider as opposed to the thin female waist.
3. 3 Draw the limbs so that they look voluminous thanks to the muscles.
4. 4 Add details like hair and clothes. At the same time, clothes should be close to the body.
5. 5 Add color to the drawing.

Method 3 of 5: The Female Body

1. 1 Draw a circle for the head.
2. 2 Sketch the shape of the face and the basic outline of the body. Draw curved rectangles for the upper body. Draw a pants-like object for the thighs.
3. 3 Add two circles on the chest.
4. 4 Add arms, neck and body to the female figure.
5. 5 Draw the main body details.
6. 6 Add clothes. Erase unnecessary lines.
7. 7 Decorate.

Method 4 of 5: The Male Body

1. 1 Draw a circle for the head.
2. 2 Draw a large rectangle under the head. Leave enough space between the rectangle and the head. Divide the triangle into four parts. The first segment should be 1/5 of the entire rectangle.
3. 3 Add lines to shape the body. Draw a vertical line in the third and fourth segment of the rectangle and give the body the correct shape.
4. 4 Draw three vertical lines for the neck.
5. 5 Add two slanted lines to connect the middle of the neck to the edge of the rectangle.
6. 6 Draw the basic outline of the body.
7. 7 Erase unnecessary lines and add details.
8. 8 Color the body however you wish.

Method 5 of 5: Another Male Body

1. 1 Draw a circle for the head.
2. 2 Draw the face.
3. 3 Draw a large rectangle under the head so that it has the same diameter as the head. Leave enough space between the head and the rectangle.
4. 4 Add lines and circles to outline the limbs.
5. 5 Draw the details of the neck and hips.
6. 6 Sketch the arms and legs using circles and oblong shapes. Use circles to draw the palms and joints.
7. 7 Add lines for the fingers.
8. 8 Draw the main outline of the body.
9. 9 Erase all unnecessary lines and add details. You can draw clothes, but they must be the same size as the character.
10. 10 If you drew clothes, erase the stripes representing the body.
11. 11 Decorate.

What do you need

• Paper
• Pencil
• Sharpener for pencil
• Eraser
• Colored pencils, pastels, felt-tip pens or watercolors
• Alternative option - graphics tablet and graphics program