Of all the fruits on the menu, pineapples are among the most delicious – they are tangy, sharp, and tasty, and we are going to celebrate the wonders of pineapples by bringing one to life through the power of art – let’s get started!
Tutorial Video
Step-By-Step Images and Instructions
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Use a gray pencil and a ruler to draw a large rectangle in the center of your page.
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Add a horizontal line around a third of the way from the top…
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And then add curved lines to the corners of the bottom rectangle.
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Use the ruler to add diagonal, criss-cross lines across the bottom shape.
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Now, add two large, curved points to the top shape…
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And add another set of two curved shapes in the center of this.
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Add another layer of points inside this, and another point at the top.
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Use a black fineliner to go over the main outlines of the pineapple…
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And then grab an eraser.
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Remove the excess pencil lines.
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Use an orange pen to shade the diamond shapes inside the pineapple.
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Use a darker orange pen to shade the gaps between the diamonds…
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And then use a green pen for the shape at the top.
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Finally, use a black pen to add a small “teardrop” shape to the center of each diamond.
And there we have it – a mouthwatering, delicious pineapple, ready to enjoy. What could be better than that?
