How to Draw a Volleyball

Step-by-Step Guide

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   Step 1: Start with the outline sketch for the circle.

   This is a realistic volleyball so try to out bulks to show the actual volume of the ball’s surface. , Simply trace the outline sketches that were sketched earlier. , Get your white crayon and start coloring the white areas.
   
   When you color using crayons, you have to leave the parts that needed a different color because it is a little bit hard to blend colors with crayons.
   
   Crayons are not as soft as pastels. , On the not colored areas, stroke your gray crayon on a shape that adapts to the shape of the ball and the shadow. , It is hard to blend two crayon colors but it is still possible.
   
   All you have to do is to add a layer of the color that you want to blend.
   
   In this case, get the white crayon and add another layer of it with some parts of the gray. ,
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   Step 2: Outline sketch the sphere shape of the circle.

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   Step 3: Draw four curved outline sketches.

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   Step 4: Add three curved outline sketches conforming to the shape of the ball.

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   Step 5: Draw two more downward curved outline sketches.

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   Step 6: Add a few more outline sketches.

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   Step 7: Draw the outline sketch of the ball.

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   Step 8: Draw the actual lines.

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   Step 9: Fill in the basic color.

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    Step 10: Add gray on the shadow.

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    Step 11: Blend the colors.

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    Step 12: Finish the draft with the cast shadow.

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