Highland cows are amongst the most beloved breed of this type of animal, and it is easy to see why when you spend a little time with them – they are adorable, curious, and smart creatures. Want to create your very own? Then let’s take a closer look and get started!
Tutorial Video
Step-By-Step Images and Instructions
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Grab a black pen, and draw a short, black line in the top of your page.
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Bring down two lines on the sides of this, and connect these with a jagged line across the bottom.
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Bring out two long, curved horns – one on either side.
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Add a long, “U” shaped face below this…
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And then add a curved square shape to the bottom.
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Add a line to the bottom of this square for the mouth, and two dots above for the nostrils.
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Draw two circles for eyes…
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And shade the inside section of these, leaving a sliver of white on either side. Then, add a slight curve to the top of this.
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Next, add tufts of fur below the horn and ears.
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Take a slightly jagged line across to the left, and then down towards the bottom of the page. Add a square shape to the bottom.
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Add a square hoof to the bottom, and add a small line to this.
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Then, add another leg just in front of the back one, with a hoof at the bottom…
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And follow this with a third leg behind the one you just drew.
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Next, bring a curve down from the right side of the face, and take his in and down to create the fourth leg at the front.
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Add small “W” shapes across the fur for texture…
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Grab a brown pen, and shade the legs, the back and the fur around the ears.
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Use a lighter brown pen for the face, and the remainder of the fur.
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Grab a yellow pen, and use this to shade the hooves.
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Then, use an orange pen to add color to the horns and muzzle.
And there we have it – it is super easy to see why Highland cows are so popular! All yours needs now is a name; can you oblige?
