Who wouldn’t want to sketch Disney’s embodiment of chivalry and charm – Prince Charming? If you’re an aspiring artist, a fan of Disney, or simply wish to polish your sketching skills, you’re in the right place. We’ll guide you through the process of drawing Prince Charming, the tritagonist of Disney’s iconic 1950 animation, Cinderella.
The Enchanting Prince Charming: Key Features
Before you set your pencil to the drawing paper, it’s essential to familiarize yourself with the character’s appearance and defining attributes:
- Hair and Eyes: The prince is recognized for his dark brown hair and matching brown eyes, an emblem of his regal appearance.
- Physique: A structural and muscular body with broad shoulders personifies his gallantry.
- Outfit: His outfit comprises a cream royal jacket, red pants with a gold stripe, a golden belt, dark brown boots.
As you sketch, think of other similar characters such as Prince Eric from The Little Mermaid or Cinderella herself. Including them could add an interesting twist to your drawing and provide a fun challenge.
The Sketching Guide: What to Expect
Our step-by-step guide comprises 13 stages. Each stage is illustrated with images that use color-coding to assist you throughout the process:
- Red: Represents the current drawing step.
- Black: Showcases the lines you’ve previously drawn.
- Grey: Displays the basic sketch for the proportional structure.
The guide begins by outlining the basic sketch using light pencil strokes, setting the foundation for your drawing. After completing the sketch, you have the option to ink your masterpiece. Be sure to let the ink dry before gently erasing the pencil marks. Our guide also provides a color reference in the last image, which will come in handy when coloring your sketch.












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