

This is why you will learn here not just how to draw a cartoon in Adobe Illustrator, but how to decide on character, place and situation. Through a cartoon or comic, you tell a story that takes place in a certain time, a certain environment, with certain characters. It turns us into a director, writer, narrator. Let’s begin.ĭrawing a cartoon is no trivial pursuit.

This is why you will learn here not just how to draw a cartoon in Adobe Illustrator, but how to decide on character, place and situation.īefore grabbing your pencil or software tool, ask yourself, “What will be my topic?” How many characters you will use, and who will they be? What background will they move against? What era will they live in? In what scene will you put them? Through the steps in this tutorial, I will explain to you my own choices.

