How to Draw a Cartoon Dragon - Digital Art Tutorial

How to Draw a Dragon | Simbans PicassoTab XL Standalone Drawing Tablet

Learn how to create your very own friendly dragon sketch in the Sketchbook Pro app by using this basic tutorial with your Picasso Tab XL.

With techniques, tips, and tricks to send your drawing skills soaring, you’ll certainly never look back once you dedicate less than five minutes to this digital art guide. 

 

 

 

Who is This Tutorial Designed For?

We’ve purposefully made our cartoon dragon tutorial accessible for beginners and advanced artists getting to grips with their new PicassoTab. This comprehensive guide walks you through even basic elements, like how to get the best sketch lines on a digital display. We also discuss more complex concepts, including the layering and locking of your images.

Even better, when you use your drawing tablet to view our guides, you can pause, rewind, and skip at your chosen pace. You can even choose your most inspirational setting to get drawing because all of these benefits are available with no computer required!

Tools for Building your Skill Set

As well as teaching you how to get the best results out of your pressure-sensitive pen on a PicassoTab XL, this tutorial will teach you how to use a range of tools in the Sketchbook Pro app itself, including – 

  • Basic pencil
  • Fountain pen
  • Predictive stroke
  • Paint bucket
  • Shape
  • And more

So, what are you waiting for? Watch this cartoon dragon tutorial to take your digital art up a gear today, and if you like what you see, don’t forget to subscribe to our YouTube channel!

 

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