How to Draw a Skyscraper
Today you will learn how to draw a skyscraper. This tutorial consists of just nine easy steps and is specially designed for beginners.
In this lesson, you will learn how to draw a skyscraper. You have repeatedly seen such buildings in real life or in a photo, but you still do not know how to draw such an object. It’s time to learn how to draw a skyscraper and use the acquired skills in the future, so this lesson will be interesting and useful for you.
There are skyscrapers in many large cities. In the picture, you see a skyscraper, which has a rectangular shape, so in this lesson, you will need the ability to draw even straight lines.
All windows on the building have the same shape and consist of parallel lines. The roof has a simple shape. There are no additional complex elements on the building, but you will need the correct construction of the main parts of the building.
If you are patient and attentive, you will easily draw a skyscraper, even if you have never drawn such objects before. Prepare your art supplies and start the lesson.
Materials
- Pencil
- Paper
- Eraser
- Coloring supplies
Time needed: 30 minutes
How to Draw a Skyscraper
- Draw the facade of the building.
Sketch out a rectangle using straight lines.
- Depict the side.
Draw three straight lines to represent the next part of the building.
- Sketch out the roof.
At the top, add some straight lines to create a trapezoid-shaped roof.
- Add the windows on the front.
Draw a few even straight lines and connect them at the ends. You should have six stripes.
- Draw the windows on the side face.
Depict parallel lines on the side of the building.
- Add a curly element.
Sketch out horizontal lines at the bottom of the building.
- Depict the bottom.
At the bottom, draw wide windows on each side of the building.
- Designate the floors.
On the windows, draw short transverse lines.
- Color the drawing.
Use light gray for the walls and color the windows blue.
You can improve your drawing and add a skyscraper environment. For example, draw a road and trees at the bottom, draw a sky at the top.
I also want to remind you that for your convenience, I have created a PDF file with a short version of this guide. Download this file for yourself and complete the drawing lesson at any time.