How to make panda in illustrator

How to make panda in illustrator

Get a reference.

For the panda proportions.

Roughly Trace.

Use Pen Tool and Curvature Tool

Clean Up.

Use shape builder, add BG shape & leaves

Alt + Drag

Add Base Colour.

Grainy Shadows.

Grainy Shadows tutorial.

Make a final shape.

This will be the final shape in which the illustration is contained.

Make Clipping Mask.

Select both shapes.

Right Click > Make Clipping Mask

It’s Done.