Farm lesson 21: chickens
Two chickens, 9 by 8 pixels: one is the other one flipped, so they look in different directions.
This sprite is wide. It's easier to draw on a computer, or with your phone turned sideways.
Step 1
This step also removes a few pixels. Use the eraser where the guide fades a pixel out.
Show the finished step
You did it!
Done! This is the chickens exactly as it is in the farm.
Step by step
Step 1: Lines

The round body, the tail and the head.
Step 2: Colors

The white feathers.
Step 3: Light

The light on the back.
Step 4: Outline colors

A dark outline.
Step 5: Details

The red comb, the beak and the eye.
Step 6: Shadow

A tiny shadow under the feet.
The colors
9 colors, dark to light. Pick them with the eyedropper in the trainer, or type the codes into your editor.
#222034#3b2027#3e711c#c4362f#559e23#8b8794#e2762a#b9b8c2#f4f0e6
Where it goes in the farm
The farm is 208 by 168 pixels. These are the top left corners of all 2 copies:
- Chicken 2: x 28, y 98
- Chicken 1: x 14, y 140, flipped left to right
Want the whole scene in layers? Download the farm as an .aseprite file, every sprite and its shadow in its own folder.