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How to draw Mountains

Learn to draw mountains in five picture steps. Begin with left mountain, then build up to ground and tree. Draw in your browser, color the finished model, or practice with its tracing outline.

Finished example: Mountains
Finished example: Mountains

Five picture steps

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  1. Step 1

    Begin with left mountain. Leave room around the shape for the next parts.

  2. Step 2

    Add right mountain. Compare its position with the first step.

  3. Step 3

    Draw snow caps. Keep the earlier shapes visible as you work.

  4. Step 4

    Build in sun. Look at where these parts touch the earlier shapes.

  5. Step 5

    Finish with ground and tree. Choose your own colors or follow the finished example.

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