The utility model relates to the technical field of artistic design, in particular to a portable drawing ruler for artistic design, which comprises a first ruler body, one side of the first ruler body is provided with a limiting sliding groove, the inside of the limiting sliding groove is slidably connected with a limiting sliding block, and one side of the limiting sliding block is fixedly connected with a limiting clamping block. According to the portable drawing ruler for the artistic design, through the arrangement of the first ruler body, the first magnetic attraction block, the second ruler body and the second magnetic attraction block, when the portable drawing ruler is used, the second ruler body is turned over after the first ruler body is held by hand, and after the second ruler body is turned over to be attached to the bottom of the first ruler body, the first magnetic attraction block and the second magnetic attraction block are attached to each other; the first ruler body and the second ruler body are stably connected, so that the device is folded, the occupied area of the device is reduced, the portable effect is achieved, and the situation that a traditional drawing ruler is difficult to carry about due to the fact that the length of the traditional drawing ruler is large or wide, the device is limited, and the carrying process is inconvenient is avoided.