How to Draw a Cereal Box

When you are looking for the perfect option for breakfast, a snack to enjoy in the evening, or simply a sweet treat, a box of cereal can always hit the spot – and we have all you need to know to create your very own cereal box drawing.


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Step-By-Step Images and Instructions

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Start with a dark gray pen and a ruler, and draw a tall, slanted rectangle shape on the left side of your page.


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Bring another horizontal rectangle across at the top, and then bring a line down, and across to form the shape of your cereal box.


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Grab a green pen, and add “CORN” to the top of the box.


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Use an orange pen to add “FLAKES” underneath this…


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And then a green pen to add “U” to the side.


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Add an “M” shape to the top of this, and then add small marks to the center of this shape.


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Bring a sheaf of corn up from the bottom of this, and add hatching to create small squares. Add two sides to the sides.


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Add “CORN” under this…


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And then use an orange pen to add the “FLAKES”.


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Now, use a blue pen to add an “M” shape below the writing on the front, making the right arm longer than the left, and add an oval shape to the top of the left half.


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Bring the blue line across and up to create the outline of a jug.


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Next, add a bowl to the left of this…


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And use a brown pen to show the milk pouring from the jug into the bowl.


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Add small cornflakes to the top of the bowl.


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Now, use a blue pencil to shade the bowl and the top of the jug.


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Use a green pencil to add a diagonal line to the front of the box, and shade the space below this with the green pencil. Use this to add another green section to the side of the box.


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Now, use a lighter green pencil to add a line of color above the dark green one.


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Follow this with a yellow line above…


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And use an orange pencil for the top of the box, and add lines to the top of both sides.


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Use a light brown pencil to add a line below this.


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Then, use a yellow pencil for a line below the orange one.


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Use the yellow to shade the corn on the side of the box…


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And then use a green for the section below this.


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Finally, use a yellow pencil to add color to the cornflakes themselves.


Now, we don’t know about you, but all of that drawing has left us super hungry – anyone for a cereal treat?

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