There are characters in our childhood make-believe world that will remain cool and unforgettable until we grow old.

One of these characters would be dragons.

Then and now, we can find dragon drawings posted in the walls of small boys rooms.

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Indeed, dragon drawings are as timeless as they can get.

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How to draw dragon drawings

Drawing dragons is not an easy feat.

For beginners, you might start with the following steps:

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Decide the space for the circles depending on the desired size.

Draw arcs and contoured, angled lines.

Draw an arc shape on the small circle on top of the bigger circle.

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On the medium sized circle, draw angled lines that will serve as the legs of the dragon.

To connect the head and the body, draw curved lines.

And draw another set of curve lines for the tail.

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Decide the length of the tail for your dragon.

The other angled line.

Draw another angled line to serve as the outline for the wings.

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Using a bolder sketch pen, finalize the frame of the dragon drawing.

Connect the lines and erase the unnecessary circles.

For the head, draw the eyes, nostrils and teeth.

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For the legs, draw the claws.

For the body, draw some details that will either make your dragon drawing cute, fierce or cool.

For those who have more advanced sketching skills, you may need the following tips:

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Imagine your dragons personality and story.

Give context to your dragon.

Your final dragon drawing must exude personality and story the moment someone sees it.

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What would you want it to be like?

Would you like it to appear as a friendly dragon?

If so, verify that you provide soft features for it.

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Do Would you like it to appear fierce and strong?

Then make it detailed with rough lines and edges.

The silhouette is the key.For advanced dragon drawings, the silhouette is one of the most important.

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The huge nostrils would be one and the spiky tail would be another.

Breathing fire is optional.

Mostly, fire-breathing dragon drawings are used for graphic design, tattoo and poster inspirations.

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Do not commit the most common mistakes.

They have the same rough features but they are never alike.

check that that you do not commit this common mistake.

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There are more dragon drawings out there which you could toy on or get inspiration from.

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