How to Draw the Ghostbusters Car
If you want an easy way on how to draw the Ghostbusters car, this drawing lesson is perfect for you. You will be creating Ecto-1, a well-known car from the original Ghostbusters movie. In about thirty minutes, you’ll learn how simple shapes and lines are combined to draw a car on paper. You’ll look at key features of Ecto-1, like its roof rack and logo, while having fun with colors.
You’ll follow clear instructions for drawing and coloring this iconic movie car. Start with basic outlines and then add details that make Ecto-1 unique. Using crayons or colored pencils, you can draw this classic movie car on paper and make it unique to your own artistic style.
Materials
- Blank Paper
- Pencil
- Crayons or Colored Pencils
- Black Marker (optional)
In this drawing lesson, you’ll learn how easy it is how draw the Ghostbusters car, Ecto-1, that famous vehicle from Ghostbusters! With simple step-by-step instructions, you’ll start by sketch its roof and windshields, then move on through each part of this unique movie car. You’ll outline and color using fun shades like light blue, red, and cream. By following along, you’ll create a drawing that showcases all of Ecto-1’s special features, including its roof rack and Ghostbusters logo. So grab some paper and a pencil, and let’s get started on how draw the Ghostbusters car!
Time Needed: 45 minutes
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Draw the Roof
Start by making an outline of the Ectomobile’s roof.
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Add the Windshields and Windows
Add the triangular shape of the windshields and the rectangular windows on the roof of the car.
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Form the Hood
Form the elongated hood of the car. Next, draw a rounded headlight. Then, attach the front bumper.
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Draw the Body and Tires
Draw a long horizontal line with two bumps to outline the body of the car. Now, form the two circular tires beneath the car.
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Add the Tailfin
Add the pointed shape of the Ecto-1’s car tailfin. Then, attach the small rear light below the tailfin.
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Form the Ghostbusters Logo
Draw the rectangular outline of the car door. Next, form the circular “No” symbol with a diagonal line. Then, outline the shape of the ghost similar to the illustration.
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Attach the Roof Rack
Attach the long, rectangular roof rack of the Ghostbusters car filled with storage tanks.
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Draw the Emergency Lights
Draw two emergency lights attached to the roof of the Ectomobile.
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Color the Ghostbusters Car Drawing
First, color the windows and windshield light blue. Next, fill in the Ghostbusters logo with white and red. Now, paint the car tailfin with red the roof and body with a cream-colored crayon. Use yellow for the roof rack and fill in the containers with shades of blue. Then, color the emergency lights with red and gray. Shade the headlight yellow. Color the rear light and the front bumper gray. Finally, shade the tires black, the wheels gray, and the small central hub caps with light gray.
How to Draw the Ghostbusters Car PDF Download
You can find this drawing lesson as a PDF below. This printable guide shows you how and gives you a coloring book outline at end. You can preview or download it easily.