If you are planning to draw some kind of villain who would be very formidable and charismatic, then the most ideal option is the Joker. After all, he is the most terrible and frightening enemy of the famous Batman. In addition, this character first appeared in comics back in 1940.
All the time, the Jokers were represented as a notorious villain and criminal with the appearance of a crazy, evil clown. However, on the other hand, this character was introduced when he was played by Heath Ledger. He was a very charismatic villain hero. Therefore, consider how to draw the Joker yourself.
Figure options
The Joker is a rather peculiar hero, and you can draw it in a wide variety of options. Someone prefers to take as a basis his images for graffiti on the walls of houses and warehouses. Some learn to apply the correct makeup on their faces to get as close as possible to a fictional character. You can often see Joker tattoos made in the most unexpected variations and places. Some artists even learned to portray this hero with just one salt and a small piece of cardboard. The easiest way to portray the Joker is with a pen or pencils. Therefore, we now consider how to draw a Joker with a pencil.
Drawing
We select a suitable sheet of paper for the image and place it on the table. For proper drawing, we will need a set of pencils that artists use, or drawing pencils, that is, in any case, they must have a different lead hardness.
How to draw a joker? Very simple. You only need to follow the step-by-step instructions and be able to draw even a little bit.
To begin with, it will be necessary to sketch. It should be done with thin lines, so that you can easily remove something superfluous.
The sheet is divided by three lines vertically and five horizontally. Face width - one third of the central vertical lines. Having counted 4.5 parts from the top of the sheet, mark the place of the chin.
Now you can mark the oval of the face. Lightly mark earlobe and left cheekbone. Then, dividing the face into three parts, we find the line from which the hair will be drawn. This will be the top of the first border of the face. Hair is drawn in wavy lines.
We are now considering how to draw a Joker in stages to simplify the process of creating a drawing.
When drawing the shoulders of the Joker, do not forget that each should be equal to the width of the face. Mark the top lines of the jacket.
Now draw a face. Do not forget about the right proportions. A vertical line is drawn from the left cheekbone, which ends on the right side of the face. It must be divided into two equal parts, this line will be the bridge of the nose. Since the face is slightly rotated, the line needs to be slightly tilted to the right. Now, using a horizontal line, mark where the eyes will be. The right end should be slightly lowered. The eyes are denoted by the same ovals, then they are given the necessary shape, the eyelids are indicated. Now we draw the nose, its tip should be at the level of the earlobe, also with a slight slope. Between the nose and chin, exactly in the middle, there will be lips that need to be stretched to the cheekbones.
Hatching
Now that you know how to draw a Joker, or rather, how to sketch a drawing, you need to use hatching. She draws expression lines. Strokes are drawn in thin lines. Reinforce the pressure of the pencil by hatching eyes, lips, a jacket and hair. Do not forget to change the hardness of the lead to give the shading the most expressive texture.
Some tips you need
To facilitate the drawing process, take the drawing as a basis and draw.
Do not forget about the proportions. The joker was neither thin nor fat.
Before you start drawing, consider the face of your character - which makeup is applied.
Eyes should reflect madness, cold and inspire fear.
Now you know how to draw a joker. Therefore, you can safely begin to develop your own drawing or sketch.