How to Draw a Perfect Circle Freehand - 3 hacks and techniques

This tutorial shows how to draw a perfect circle freehand.
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This tutorial shows How to Draw a Perfect Circle Freehand - 3 hacks and techniques

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SpongeBob reference

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[@thememeguy2135]

"well, First I draw this head, then erase some of the more detailed features, and 1, 2, 3! a circle, uh, thingy."

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Do it again

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You just erase some of the more detailed features, it's easy.

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How to draw a perfect circle IT'S EASY! 1. First you draw a head 2. And then erase some of the detailed features 3. And 1 2 3 4. A circle a-thingy

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Spongebob

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I have never been so impressed by a man drawing circles Such a talented and wholesome man

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[@GypsyPaz]

Can't thank you enough. Holding the pencil upright and drawing from the shoulder worked great the first try! AWESOME!

[@DenzilPeters]

The first tip immediately worked for me and the circle was almost perfect, if I practice it a thousand times I'll be way better! Thanks!

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Me:I will draw a circle. My Brain:I will draw a circle. My Eye:I will draw a circle. My hand: No,I don't think I will.

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Hand: But I will draw the shape of our planet .

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My hand: I prefer squares

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Compass? He made a circle I dont get it :v

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Very impressive. Liked all three ways to draw a circle which would seem almost impossible before. Thanks.

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Aren't you supposed to draw a head first?

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I get it

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No why would you? The head is the complex, long and unperfect why. This way is the easy,quick and perfect way. if you draw a head it woild take for ever and there would be extra erase marks.

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Never thought that drawing circle is so much fun, or even watching video to tell so. Fantastic.

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I immediately thought of that one scene in spongebob when he drew a perfect circle

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Best tutorial I've seen about this specific topic. Thanks.

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Thank you! :)

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I’ve never smiled this much watching someone draw circles! 😅

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I haven't tried the "compass method" from the beginning, but the second half of the video is something I try to practice daily. . It works. :-)

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Thanks for this (very nice "trick"). A simple and effective way to achieve the draw of a circle (which I never thought about :)

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Wrong 1st u draw a head then remove the details and 1 2 3 BOOM perfect circle

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SanoJ spongebob reference?

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Squidward doesnt like that

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Nope that stuff not in the book

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SanoJ xD

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I’ve been doing this technique for a long time and was surprised to see this on KZbin.

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*Now we have a small cercul*

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Veeerrry Good

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Wow less replies

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**Squidward has left the chat**

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millennials' jokes

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i was thinking that before i watched this

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What do You mean?( Sorry.)

[@jonesingforanime5272]

@@markiyanhapyak349 theres an episode where squidward tries to show spongebob to draw. squidward draws a bad circle but then spongebob drew a perfect circle and squidward turns jealous.

[@eileens8589]

WOW! Thank you! That’s brilliant!

[@soosangles]

Thank you Leonardo - I'm going to practice this -

[@ouuplq6142]

Sir, you scare me with your perfection.....

[@Seyyahun]

I did your trick, and a square came from nowhere!

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😂😂😂

[@user-pd4dl9kb1l]

just keep practising

[@samuelrobertdemayo6218]

Close your eyes and you can draw it perfect circle!

[@aninditabanerjee2420]

well at least that is one new shape you can draw perfectly. As for the circle- use a compass.

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you're in another higher level

[@christineb7779]

Omg this really works. Thank you!!!

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Wow! Awesome free-hand circle😍

[@yiuqwfj]

ok, hold my beer...wait, actually I can use my beer to draw a circle.

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no my beer >:(

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Beer

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yiuqwfj Haah :D ...But that wouldn't be freehand drawing anymore then...?

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I came in expecting to learn how to draw a perfect circle....I left knowing how to draw a perfect seercol 😂

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Sir kul

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Ollie I don't know why did I laugh 😂😂

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Ollie try to speak in his language before laughing.

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This is really great. Loved it.

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You are just terrific ......Best art tips EVER ...Thank You...!

[@Bigironslinger]

When I draw perfect circles, I usually start with a head. Then I erase some of the more detailed features, and 1-2-3. . . a circle, uh, thingy. Wait, that wasn't me; it was SpongeBob. ;) Cool and useful tips!

[@Bigironslinger]

No, it's a circle; there are many ways to draw a head, and one of them--the way I mentioned--uses a circle. ^^

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Bigironslinger 😂

[@vander9]

THIS IS MAGIC!!!

[@-danR]

I just go to the store and buy pre-circled paper.

[@benonce618]

I KNOW RIGHT!!!!!

[@arupdas9568]

Perfect tips. Thank-you

[@emilhappy5696]

Genius! Never thought about using the tip of your fingers as the turning axis

[@wparveen4991]

OMG! it's just too perfect. Incredible man..

[@2Orangess]

Thank you for all of your lessons!

[@FineArtTips]

You are welcome!

[@swapankumarpal6193]

First I was very surprised when I saw the first circle.And I wondered how you did it.I will oveusly try it and practise your technics.I think you are a very good artist😁.Your drawing is very good👍👍👍💯. Thank you very much for sharing🙏🙏

[@busybeenature9092]

Perfect! Your fingers say you are an artist! Thanks.

[@MackEZ_]

holy crap, i went from drawing just with my wrist and as soon as i started using my whole arm my circles got a lot more controlled and less stretched out! Thank you!

[@tyronekim3506]

Thank you for the drawing lesson. I'm going to adopt you're technique.

[@ademirburns]

Perfect! you are real master of drawing!

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i love this mister his voice are really calm and his laugh it makes me happy.....i will subscribe you

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Great idea...wish I knew this when I was in school.😀

[@DavrK]

The way this guy talks and the music in the background makes me so happy inside :)

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Thank you so much for making this video, superbbb effective technique, great...!

[@okite374]

I'm new to this channel but i love how he speaks!

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When he says "ta da", it makes me very happy for some reason.

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Omg same

[@localextremist2839]

Because the French say it lol

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1:46 1:46 1:46 1:46 1:46 1:46 1:46 1:46 1:46 1:46

[@engleharddinglefester4285]

wonderful teaching style

[@dianafox3513]

Very easy and simple tutorial and it worked perfectly

[@TheLiverpoolDelta]

This is easily the best circle video I've watched.

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Ur cerculs are perfect !! Your laugh is indeed infectious !! please keep on laughing ALWAYS !!! STAY BLESSED.

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I love this man

[@FineArtTips]

Thanks! :)

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Suga.

[@JohnPaul-EruRainon]

This guy's happiness is contagious. I feel suddenly very happy after watching the video lol

[@gilbertartanddrawing4883]

Thank you Leonardo. This is really useful. Your happiness is also contiguous. 😁

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how to draw perfect circle... takes a cup

[@Rexpi]

bruh

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lol

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Soso Matiashvili same

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LOL

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Soso Matiashvili *takes a cubic cup*

[@ketsu9670]

Thanks for the sirkol drawing tips! Edit: wtf 71 likes

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The Fail Ninja gouuuuuuud

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its actually 84

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its actually 100

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It’s actually 110

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Nah 115

[@johnzebond7718]

Well done -thank you, Sir!

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Great stuff Leonardo!