Mar14
Towering over cities around the world, skyscrapers are impressive works of architecture. By using the principles of perspective and vanishing point, you can learn to draw skyscrapers of all sizes.

Learn how to draw this skyscraper. |
In this section, we’ll show you how to draw this skyscraper. You can draw it freehand while looking at your computer monitor, or you can print out this page to get a closer look at each step.
Here, we’ll show you an illustration of each step and then give you a description of how to draw it. Follow the red lines in each illustration to learn exactly what to draw in that step. The lines drawn in previous steps are shown in gray.
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Mar14
This warm and cozy log cabin would look right at home in the woods. By using the rules of perspective and vanishing point, you can easily learn how to draw this log cabin.

Learn how to draw this log cabin. |
In this section, we’ll show you how to draw this log cabin. You can draw it freehand while looking at your computer monitor, or you can print out this page to get a closer look at each step.
Here, we’ll show you an illustration of each step and then give you a description of how to draw it. Follow the red lines in each illustration to learn exactly what to draw in that step. The lines drawn in previous steps are shown in gray.
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Mar14
This simple and pretty ranch house is a classic American home. By using the rules of perspective and vanishing point, you can easily learn how to draw this ranch house.

Learn how to draw this ranch house. |
In this section, we’ll show you how to draw this ranch house. You can draw it freehand while looking at your computer monitor, or you can print out this page to get a closer look at each step.
Here, we’ll show you an illustration of each step and then give you a description of how to draw it. Follow the red lines in each illustration to learn exactly what to draw in that step. The lines drawn in previous steps are shown in gray.
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Mar14
This two-story brick house would look right at home in any neighborhood. Pay close attention to detail when drawing the intricate brick exterior of this building.

Learn how to draw a two-story brick house. |
In this section, we’ll show you how to draw a two-story brick house. You can draw it freehand while looking at your computer monitor, or you can print out this page to get a closer look at each step.
Here, we’ll show you an illustration of each step and then give you a description of how to draw it. Follow the red lines in each illustration to learn exactly what to draw in that step. The lines drawn in previous steps are shown in gray.
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Mar14
The United States Capitol Building is a wonderful example of neo-classical architecture. Learning to draw this building is a great creative challenge.

Learn how to draw the United States Capitol Building. |
In this section, we’ll show you how to draw the United States Capitol Building. You can draw it freehand while looking at your computer monitor, or you can print out this page to get a closer look at each step.
Here, we’ll show you an illustration of each step and then give you a description of how to draw it. Follow the red lines in each illustration to learn exactly what to draw in that step. The lines drawn in previous steps are shown in gray.
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Mar14
This Spanish-inspired home brings to mind all the charm and beauty of Spain. Don’t be afraid to use color when you’re done — it can enhance the beauty of the finished drawing.

Learn how to draw a Spanish Villa. |
In this section, we’ll show you how to draw a Spanish Villa. You can draw it freehand while looking at your computer monitor, or you can print out this page to get a closer look at each step.
Here, we’ll show you an illustration of each step and then give you a description of how to draw it. Follow the red lines in each illustration to learn exactly what to draw in that step. The lines drawn in previous steps are shown in gray.
Step 1: Use the rules on perspective and vanishing point to establish the basic structure of the building. Keep in mind that this house has two front corners. Create the second front by extending one parallel line just above and below each top and bottom line.
On the right side, draw an X from corner to corner of the two vertical lines. Draw a vertical line through its center to determine the height of the roof. When you connect the top of this line with the left point, the roof will be established. To situate the second floor roof, extend a vertical line up from the first floor roof as shown.
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