In just a few easy steps, you can learn how to draw cartoons quickly and effectively.
By breaking the art down into smaller pieces, you can be drawing even the most complicated characters and scenes with just a few basic supplies.
To begin with, get yourself some paper, (scrap paper would be best for your first few attempts), a pencil, an eraser and a good quality felt tip pen.
Also make sure you have a decent pencil sharpener.
Once you have all the sorted, you just need to find somewhere to teach you.
A simple search on your favorite search engine will return a seemingly infinite number of sites, books, guides and tutorials.
Many of these will ask for payment.
Whilst not asking for huge sums of money however, there are ways you can learn how to draw cartoons for free.
Whether you want to learn to draw animals, dinosaurs, manga or even day to day items like tables, lamps or computers - it is all here for you.
What is also excellent about the site is it not only teaches you the basics, but also guides you right through intermediate and advanced levels.
Also offering tips and hints for shading, lighting and perspective, this really is a great one stop site.
There are many cartooning sites available, and of course you can get some fantastic traditional books that can be used on their own, or alongside online methods.
They look brilliant too, and would make excellent keepsakes.
Now is a great time to learn how to draw cartoons too!