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How to draw a dinosaur

Start with the whole outline and finish with the last spots.

Finished, it has 22 areas to color: 32nd of 50 here, counting from the simplest (about middle of the range). Close to it: bus and cow.

Main colors in the original emoji: green and yellow green.

The six steps

1. The whole outline: long neck, body, legs and tail.
2. The far legs.
3. A stripe along the back, and the belly.
4. The eye, the first spot and a line along the tail.
5. More spots.
6. The last spots.

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How to draw a dinosaur: 6 steps

16 shapes over six steps, then a box to draw your own.

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How to draw a dinosaur: 4 big steps

Steps of 3, 3, 4 and 6 shapes, drawn bigger.

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Dinosaur to color

The finished drawing: 22 areas.

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Color and trace: dinosaur

Color it, then trace the word.

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New parts are black and what is already drawn is gray; how the sheets work. Draw something else: dog, dog face, dragon, elephant, fire engine, fish, flying saucer, fox, ghost, giraffe, heart with ribbon, helicopter.

Drawings adapted from Noto Emoji by Google, Apache License 2.0: turned into outlines, and checked so every area can be colored.