How To Draw Cartoon Head Shapes - Tutorial PDF
I’ve done a lot of research on this topic, because drawing appealing cartoon heads starts with understanding structure and then knowing exactly how and where to bend the rules.
Once I figured out how to make cartoon heads more interesting, I pulled everything together and explained it as clearly as possible, both in the videos and in this companion PDF.
This PDF is made for that moment when you want to improve, but you don’t want to overthink things or drown in theory.
I focus on simple systems that get results fast, so you can try them immediately and see progress on the page, not just in your head.
✨In this PDF, you’ll learn how to:
- Build solid cartoon head structures using simple, repeatable shapes
- Exaggerate the cranium and jaw to create more interesting characters
- Place eyes, nose, mouth, and ears to change personality and proportions
- Create variety by bending the rules without breaking believability
- Practice with guided exercises designed to help you find your own style faster
🖨️ Printable or 💻 Digital
This PDF is designed for both paper lovers and digital sketchers.
✅ Print it out (A4 or US Letter)
✅ Or open the .psd files in your favorite drawing app (Procreate, Clip Studio Paint, Photoshop, etc.)
Made to work with the tutorial videos
This PDF follows the same logic as the companion videos, so nothing feels disconnected or confusing:
Episode 1: Cartoon Head Structure And Exaggeration - Tutorial video
Episode 2: How To Start Drawing Interesting, Exaggerated Cartoon Head Shapes - Tutorial video
You can watch, pause, draw along and then use the PDF to lock the ideas in.
Want to try it before you buy?
This free sample is here, so you can test the system without commitment.
Download it, try a few exercises, and see if the approach clicks for you.
No pressure, no tricks.
