How to Draw Sheldon J. Plankton from SpongeBob SquarePants

Step-by-Step Guide

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   Step 1: For his body

   Add in guidelines, one long vertical and a couple of short horizontals where his eyes and mouth will be. , Inside that, draw a circle for Plankton's pupil.
   
   Sketch in his single eyebrow. , Each antenna should have four notches that go a bit outside the lines of the antennae.
   
   Draw thin ovals for Plankton's arms and legs. , There you have it--Sheldon J.
   
   Plankton himself! , It should look like a seed, or an especially long egg.
   
   This will serve as Plankton's body.
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   Step 2: draw a pickle-like shape (as shown).

   These should point outwards, and almost look like long, curved fangs coming out of his head. , On each side of the middle of the body, draw a tubular shape with a circle at the end.
   
   Under the body oval draw two "V" shapes. , Draw a big circle in the upper part of the oval.
   
   This will be Plankton's eye.
   
   Under the circle draw a dropped "D" shape.
   
   This will be the mouth. , Draw the eye with and iris, an eyebrow above the eye, cheeks, and Plankton's teeth/tongue inside the mouth. , Try to make a modular line, which passes from a thin to a thick line and vice versa.
   
   Finally, erase any remaining pencil marks and color your Plankton as shown.
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   Step 3: Draw a large oval for the eyeball.

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   Step 4: Give him a smile and add in his antennae.

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   Step 5: Outline and color in your drawing.

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   Step 6: Draw a large vertical oval.

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   Step 7: Above the oval

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   Step 8: draw antennae on either side of Plankton's head.

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   Step 9: Draw the hands and legs.

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    Step 10: Sketch the face features on the body oval.

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    Step 11: Outline the body shape over the sketch and add in details.

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    Step 12: Line the drawing with black ink and add color.

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