Building exaggerated proportions with chunky limbs and oversized shoes takes a different mindset than drawing standard character designs, and that is exactly the skill this guide practices through the Minus Boyfriend, part of the Friday Night Funkin’ mod lineup. If you want to learn how to draw the Minus Boyfriend from sketch to finished line art, this 32-step walkthrough breaks the whole process down.
Minus Style Proportions and What Makes This Tutorial Different
The tutorial runs 32 steps and wraps up on clean line art rather than a colored result, so all the focus stays on getting the shapes and linework right. The Minus art style uses deliberately exaggerated proportions, including oversized feet, thick limbs, and a compact torso, which makes this a solid exercise in controlled distortion. The wide stance and raised fist add some asymmetry to manage across the build.
What the Minus Boyfriend Looks Like
- Round head with backward snapback cap
- Smug half-lidded eyes, wide grin
- Globe-top microphone in one hand
- Chunky sneakers with thick soles
- Wide stance, fist raised forward
If you enjoy drawing FNF mod characters, Rschvania and the Boyfriend Doll are both worth checking out, and the Peashooter from Plants vs. Rappers brings a similarly fun mod energy to the table.
How the Step Colors Work
Each step image uses a three-color system to show exactly what is new and what is already done:
- Red Color: lines added in the current step.
- Black Color: lines completed earlier.
- Gray Color: base sketch for structure.
How to Draw the Minus Boyfriend: Step-by-Step Tutorial
Finished the Drawing? Show It Off
Once the line art is done, drop your version in the comments below. Seeing how different people handle the chunky proportions and exaggerated stance is always interesting. All new tutorials get posted to Facebook and Telegram as soon as they go live, a new YouTube video goes up every day based on existing guides, and Pinterest stays updated regularly too. For more FNF mod characters, Ink Bendy Nightmare Run and the Wednesday’s Infidelity Boyfriend are both solid next steps. If you want to support the project and get access to unique hand-drawn coloring pages, the Patreon page is the place to go.