How to draw an anime girl · 2.5
canon v4 · 2.5 Sunburst · original
The picture

The lesson
Sketch the flowing pose lightly
Use soft curves for the body and hair
Outline the character's silhouette
Draw the outer shape, including hair and dress
Block in major shapes and volumes
Focus on the head, arms, and dress masses
Add facial features and clothing details
Define eyes, buttons, and hair strands clearly
Refine lines and add background elements
Clean up the sketch and include simple surroundings
Apply base colors to the character
Use light blue for hair and white for the dress
Fill in flat colors for the scene
Add a soft blue for the background area
Enhance with shading and highlights
Use darker blue for shadows and lighter for highlights