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Uploaded:November 4, 2011
Artist:Finalprodigy
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How to Draw a Roaring Tiger

Hey everyone, I've wanted to create this tutorial for quite a while now. I absolutely love big cats and tigers are just really fun to draw so here's another tiger head tutorial. This time I'll show you how to draw a furious looking, roaring tiger.

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how to draw a roaring tiger step 1

STEP 1.

Start out by picking your pencils. I used an HB pencil for sketching/shading, a B pencil for dark lines/shading, and an H pencil for fur shading and light lines.
 
how to draw a roaring tiger step 2

STEP 2.

Start out with a basic sketch of the tiger head. Use guidelines if you need them
 
how to draw a roaring tiger step 3

STEP 3.

Your sketch should end up looking something like this.
 
how to draw a roaring tiger step 4

STEP 4.

Start sketching in the stripes starting at the forehead.
 
how to draw a roaring tiger step 5

STEP 5.

Sketch in the rest of the face stripes.
 
how to draw a roaring tiger step 6

STEP 6.

Sketch in the teeth and the "sideburns."
 
how to draw a roaring tiger step 7

STEP 7.

Use an HB pencil and a cloth or paper towel to roughly shade and blend over the drawing
 
how to draw a roaring tiger step 8

STEP 8.

Erase the highlights of the drawing including the whiskers.
 
how to draw a roaring tiger step 9

STEP 9.

Start your details at the eyes. Use a B pencil to shade in the dark stripes.
 
how to draw a roaring tiger step 10

STEP 10.

Shade in the stripes of the forehead.
 
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STEP 11.

Shade in the fur using H and HB pencils. Make sure to give the fur direction.
 
how to draw a roaring tiger step 12

STEP 12.

Now move onto the next section down. Define the nose and wrinkles a bit more.
 
how to draw a roaring tiger step 13

STEP 13.

Shade in the area using a B pencil for the darker fur and an HB for the lighter fur.
 
how to draw a roaring tiger step 14

STEP 14.

Roughly shade in the cheeks and stripes while minding the whiskers. Start out lightly with an HB pencil.
 
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STEP 15.

Shade in both cheeks. Continue using a B pencil for the stripes. Use an H to outline the whiskers.
 
how to draw a roaring tiger step 16

STEP 16.

Shade in the top row of teeth. Use an H pencil for the gums and teeth and B and HB pencils for the darker parts.
 
how to draw a roaring tiger step 17

STEP 17.

Shade in the rest of the mouth.
 
how to draw a roaring tiger step 18

STEP 18.

Finish up the drawing by shading in the rest of the fur and the background. Go over your shading again where you need to. I hope you all enjoyed this tutorial. Comments and questions are more than welcome!
 

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Dawn's comment

 

Dawn ~ Nov 4, 2011, 10:45:24 PM
I love the volume in the muzzle! Wicked job, Kev.
 
KyuubiLegend's comment

 

KyuubiLegend ~ Nov 4, 2011, 8:27:05 PM
This is my school's mascot. This would be the world's most INSANE mural, wouldn't it?! B)
 
Darkaza's comment

 

Darkaza ~ Nov 4, 2011, 6:41:35 PM
Holy speechless, I love it. I find this kinda freaky, I was looking at your other tiger tut only a few hours ago and now you have a new one! Epicness! yay hai
 
JessicaKofti's comment

 

JessicaKofti ~ Nov 4, 2011, 6:08:08 PM
This is amazing!!! I want to try it, but I feel like I would fail.
 
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