How to draw gabigol

If you are a fan of Brazilian football, you have certainly heard of Gabigol. Gabriel Barbosa, better known as Gabigol, is one of the main players of Flamengo and the Brazilian National Team. In this blog, we will teach you step by step how to draw Gabigol’s face. Come on!

Materials Necessary

• Pencil
• Rubber
• Paper

Step by Step

Step 1: Sketch

Start by making a basic sketch of Gabigol’s face. Use light lines to define the shape of the face, the positioning of the eyes, nose and mouth. Don’t worry about the details right now, the goal is just to have a base to work.

Step 2: Face details

Now it’s time to add the details to Gabigol’s face. Look closely at the reference photo and draw the eyes, nose, mouth and shape of the eyebrows. Pay attention to the characteristic features of the player to make the drawing more realistic.

Step 3: Hair and Ears

The next step is to draw Gabigol’s hair and ears. It has a characteristic haircut with short and goose bumps. Use light strokes to represent the hair and do not forget to draw the ears proportionally to the face.

Step 4: Shading

To give more depth to the drawing, do the shading. Observe the reference photo and identify the darkest areas of the face, such as the shadows below the eyes and the nose. Use the pencil smoothly to create the shadow shades and give volume to the drawing.

Step 5: Finishing

Finally, review the drawing and make the necessary adjustments. Delete the sketch lines that are no longer necessary and reinforce the main features. Add more details if you find it necessary and, if you want, you can even color the design using pencils or pens.

Now you have a gabigol design! Remember to practice a lot to improve your drawing skills. Over time and practice, you will be able to create increasingly realistic portraits. Have fun!