In this guide, I show how to draw Big Jim from Dog Man in a classic cartoon style using 13 simple steps. The shapes are basic, so I would call the complexity easy, especially if you are comfortable drawing circles and simple limbs.
Getting To Know Big Jim From Dog Man
- Body: Large, round torso that almost looks like a ball.
- Head: Small head compared to the body, with a double chin.
- Face: Wide open mouth with big teeth, small nose, and minimal details for the eyes and whisker dots.
- Ears: Small, triangular cat ears placed on top of the head.
- Arms And Legs: Thin, tube-like limbs with clear horizontal stripes.
- Tail: Long striped tail with a smooth curve.
- Main Outfit: Red top with a black letter J on the chest, dark blue lower half like pants.
If you enjoy this character, next you can sketch Dog Man himself, Grace or 80-HD to build a small Dog Man drawing set.
How This Big Jim Tutorial Is Set Up
- Red Color: Shows the new lines to draw in the current step.
- Black Color: Shows the lines from previous steps that are already completed.
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I hope this clear breakdown of how to draw Big Jim from Dog Man helps you build a simple, readable version of the character and gives you a base for more Dog Man drawing experiments with different poses and outfits.