How to Draw a Cartoon Duck - Step-by-Step Ink Illustration Tutorial #1404785 (License: Personal Use)

A right hand holds a black fine-tip pen, carefully inking the facial features of a round, cheerful cartoon duck on smooth white paper. The duck has large oval eyes with shaded pupils, a stitched-style beak, and fluffy cloud-like feathers around its head-suggesting a whimsical, child-friendly style. The background is dark, emphasizing the contrast and focus on the drawing process.

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