How to Draw a City Skyline – Easy Urban Scene Drawing for Kids

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Learn how to draw a city skyline step by step with simple instructions from Monkey Pen. 

Step 1: First draw a small tree on the ground, having a trunk along with tiny branches above it.

Step 2: Show leaves on the tree that look like fluffy clouds.

Step 3: Draw a slightly smaller tree behind.

Step 4: Draw a seven-shaped line to indicate a special lane where trees grow.

Step 5: Complete the outer edges of the lane using an inclined line.

Step 6: Add a tall building behind the lane.

Step 7: Include architectural details for the building by placing a thin rectangle on top and stretching it below vertically with a straight line.

Step 8: Beside it, create an even taller building, which resembles the outline of the letter ‘F’.

Step 9: Provide details for this building as well. (Refer to step 7.)

Step 10: Above this building, create a tower by placing rectangles one above the other in decreasing size order. Also draw a vertical line that runs in the middle and looks like a needle at the tip.

Step 11: Near this, draw a short, rectangle-shaped building.

Step 12: Then draw a line vertically to show the sides of the building.

Step 13: Create a taller building on top of it.

Step 14: Repeat step 7 to provide detailing.

Step 15: Just beside it, on the ground level, add another small tree.

Step 16: Add the tree trunk and the ground surface.

Step 17: Design the lane for it, with a sloping line.

Step 18: Draw another line to show the inner lane.

Step 19: Draw a tree that is three times larger than the previous one.

Step 20: Create the tree trunk along with the ground and add branches above it

Step 21: Add fluffy designs within every treetop to show the dense leaves.

Step 22: Behind the trees on the left lane, design a building that is neither long nor short.

Step 23: Provide detailing for it. (Repeat step 7)

Step 24: Draw thin vertical stripes for the tallest building among all.

Step 25: Add arrow patterns in a sequence both vertically and horizontally on the shortest building.

Step 26: Include the same for the building located next to it.

Step 27: On the last building, include straight lines arranged in a vertical manner

Step 28: Add fluffy clouds in the sky above.

Step 29: Modern city skyline art is over.

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