Today, memes have become part of our culture. There are a lot of drawn comics now, and with this in mind, questions about how to draw memes are relevant. Using a concise image, you can convey your emotions faster, more colorful and expressive.
What are memes?
Where does such a new modern concept of "meme" come from? (Greek word, meaning - imitation, imitation) It is generally accepted that the founders are various online communities, forums, publics, diaries.
After widespread distribution, the meme gains popularity and becomes easily recognizable. So, a meme is an idea contained in a picture, a characteristic photo, a phrase, an expression that is quickly copied and spread, so memes are sometimes called viruses. The definition of a meme as a unit of cultural information is also found.
Consider exactly the fame images.
How to draw memes in pencil
We will use the phased drawing technique - from simple to complex. Let's start with simple forms, gradually supplementing and elaborating them with details, characteristic features that will make it easy to recognize our meme.
We need a sheet of white paper, a soft simple pencil, paints, an eraser, for color we use color pencils or felt-tip pens. So, how to draw a "meme" in stages?
"Troll" - a guy with a smug smile
Consider the popular meme - Trollface, or "troll."
It is an image of a guy blurred in a malevolent and smug smile. It implies the state of the person who has just “trolled” the person in question. Recently, we often see this image in the form of a mask on the face of a famous person.
1. Draw a large circle for the face and divide it into four unequal parts by two auxiliary perpendicular lines. The line intersection point should be at the top of the circle on the right.
2. Now you need to draw the desired shape of the face of the troll. At the same time, note that the chin is elongated and the cheekbones are quite noticeable.
3. Using the auxiliary lines, draw the eyes, and then draw a large nose with a hump and characteristic nostrils. Draw the contours of the mouth.
4. How to draw a meme so that it is recognizable? We draw a wide smile, opening the teeth, draw the upper and lower rows, darken the space between the teeth.
5. Pay attention to how the teeth are divided among themselves, it is necessary to try to reproduce this.
6. Erase auxiliary lines. We draw wrinkles: they dot the forehead, cheeks, chin, and there are a couple near the nose.
Scary night visitor
Let's look at how to draw a meme called Horrifying House Guest (another frightening night visitor) - another popular image on the Internet, representing a person or a ghost with an evil grin that leaves a terrible impression.
1. Absolutely by analogy, draw a circle for the face and auxiliary lines, then give the shape of the face, pay attention to the notch on the chin.
2. Draw the eyes, two black dots with a white dot in the center. Pull out your nose, begin to draw a smirk.
3. We draw teeth. We put on the red dot in the white center of the eyes. We draw red marks on the chin, around the mouth and along the cheeks.
4. Darken the sides of the nose, draw wrinkles and
wrinkles on the face as in the picture.
5. A cloak with a hood is pulled over his head, let's try to depict it. Darken with dashes, then erase all the guide lines. Add where expressiveness, shadow and depth are needed. So, we figured out how to draw a meme.