Manga Workshop Characters
Manga Workshop Characters

Author: Sophie Chan

Publisher: Penguin

Published: 2015-11-01

Total Pages: 129

ISBN-13: 1440340234

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Create your own manga characters! The manga universe is diverse--full of cute chibis, soulful romantics, cunning villains and sassy schoolgirls. Whether you want to tell love stories, create fantasy worlds or explore the drama of everyday life, you can do it with the help of self-taught manga artist and YouTube celebrity Sophie-Chan. You'll learn to draw personality-filled characters and create unique manga stories from start to finish, even if you've never drawn manga before! Inside Manga Workshop: • 30+ start-to-finish demonstrations teach you to draw women, men and children of all ages, perspectives and personality types, including classic manga schoolgirls, the boy next door, businesswomen, rock stars and gothic vampires. • The Face. Using simple shapes, draw different eyes, noses and mouths to create endless expressions, from blushing surprise and happiness to full-blown tears--even cool hairstyles! • The Figure. Follow easy guidelines to create proportionate characters--chibis and children, high schoolers and warriors--and place them in scenes. Plus, learn the secrets to drawing accurate hands and feet, including shoes! • Color. Learn to color your manga with colored pencil, markers and digital drawing programs to reflect setting, genre, time of day and personality traits. • Bonus pages show variations on facial expressions, common poses, extra outfits and how to use each in your story, plus special drawing demos, including an angel, vampire, witch, a magical cat and Chan's own characters. Includes publishing tips, words of advice and insider secrets!

How to Draw Manga
How to Draw Manga

Author: Society for the Study of Manga Techniques

Publisher: Graphic Sha Publishing

Published: 2001

Total Pages: 144

ISBN-13: 9784766112382

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How To Draw Manga Volume 25: Bodies & Anatomy

Mastering Manga 3
Mastering Manga 3

Author: Mark Crilley

Publisher: Penguin

Published: 2016-08-29

Total Pages: 129

ISBN-13: 1440340935

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Master the skills to create your very own manga! Expert manga artist Mark Crilley guides you to another level with this powered-up drawing book. Complete your Crilley collection with this third installation, which elevates the instruction to focus on drawing methods to help you create distinctive and detailed professional-level manga art. Through 40 in-depth step-by-step demonstrations not covered in other Mastering Manga books, Mark reveals his secrets for adding color, how to draw manga-style animals, ways to use photo reference, his preferred art supplies and how to fix character inconsistencies. The book is broken down into three sections: • Characters and Styles. Learn how to draw characters in every manga style--elegant Shojo, angular Dark Fantasy, action-packed Shonen and cute cartoon. Includes non-human characters like animal familiars (realistic or chibi) and aliens. Break-out lessons focus on anatomy, hairstyles and all genres of clothing, from classic anime uniforms to fantasy costuming. • Poses and Action. Make your characters bold, memorable and full of vitality. Get the most out of your poses by learning how to create natural, standing and dynamic running poses, plus sword fights, romantic Shojo interactions and stances for animals, manga monsters, chibi cuties and mech a robots. Advanced lessons include how to convey a sense of motion, tips on body language and how to effectively using foreshortening. • Finishing Touches. Elevate your art with Mark's professional instruction on completing your comic. These final lessons include page layouts, logo design, how to place a character in a setting, correctly using dialogue and speech bubbles, advanced costume design (fantasy armor, wings, and more) and how to create attention-grabbing cover art. "Manga is all about fresh concepts and fascinating characters. You've got ideas. You've invented new characters. There's a whole world waiting to see what you've come up with!" --Mark Crilley

The Master Guide to Drawing Anime
The Master Guide to Drawing Anime

Author: Christopher Hart

Publisher: Union Square & Co.

Published: 2020-07-27

Total Pages: 146

ISBN-13: 1684620236

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The first book in Christopher Hart’s bestselling Master Guide to Drawing Anime series—How to Draw Original Characters from Simple Templates is the essential guide for anyone who wants to learn how to draw anime, from the world’s leading author of How To Draw books. Nothing brings anime artists more satisfaction than creating original characters to use in a comic strip or graphic novel. In this anime drawing book, bestselling how-to-draw author Christopher Hart helps them reach this goal by providing insight into the six most popular types of anime characters: schoolgirls, schoolboys, preteens, vengeful bad guys, humorous personalities, and fantasy figures. He supplies templates for each; an extensive array of “menus” of head and body types, outfits, and accessories; and detailed, accessible, step-by-step demonstrations and drawing exercises, making this the perfect reference for anyone who wants to learn to draw anime. Plus, Hart showcases some of the best anime artists in the world for this title—including Inma R., Tabby Kink, Ayame Shiroi, Euro Pinku, and Tina Francisco. It’s the guide every would-be anime artist has been looking for! Suitable for all levels, from beginners who are just starting to learn how to draw anime, to advanced users who want to hone their skills, this is the ideal resource for all fans of anime and manga drawing. Drawing books are a perennial present to inspire young artists and a popular gift for teens. There is no greater tool than an art book to spark creativity, develop new artistic skills, and help kids and teens channel their energy towards positive self-expression.

Figure Drawing
Figure Drawing

Author: Christopher Hart

Publisher: Chris Hart Books

Published: 2021-09-07

Total Pages: 144

ISBN-13: 9781684620364

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This compilation of lessons from the Master Guide to Drawing Anime series brings together the simplest characters from the best-selling books for beginning artists and others looking for instant gratification. With cutting-edge art and clear instruction on how to draw the most popular styles and characters, the Master Guide to Drawing Anime series has helped thousands of aspiring artists learn to draw anime. 5-Minute Characters gathers together the easiest characters from the series--perfect for the beginning anime artist. This carefully curated collection shows aspiring artists everything they need to know to get started drawing anime. They'll learn how to use simple templates to draw the head from different angles, bodies of characters from different age groups, and authentic anime hairstyles and fashions. Next, they'll see step by step how to draw dozens of the most popular character types and the emotions and attitudes that make them compelling. Finally, readers can put it all together and challenge themselves by creating simple scenes. Artists can work their way through the book to build their skills or pick and choose their favorite characters to draw. Either way, their drawing ability and confidence will soar

Begin to Draw People
Begin to Draw People

Author: Christopher Hart

Publisher: Get Creative 6

Published: 2020

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781684620005

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Bestselling author Christopher Hart taps into his vast experience to prove that anyone can depict the human body. Chris has carefully designed his step-by-step instructions so they're accessible to absolute beginners, even kids. Simplified yet detailed guidance covers drawing the head and body for men, women, and children in a variety of facial features, expressions, styles, and poses. Learn to capture people in everyday life, from firefighters and doctors to swimmers and skateboarders.

Drawing Anime from Simple Shapes
Drawing Anime from Simple Shapes

Author: Christopher Hart

Publisher: Chris Hart Books

Published: 2020

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781684620142

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"Basic shapes are key to drawing just about anything, and anime is no exception. Loaded with more than 100 step-by-step demonstrations starting with simple shapes, this book shows readers how to draw faces, figures, hairstyles, emotions, gestures, poses, fashions and more. Readers will enjoy getting started today with these fun and useful techniques for turning basic shapes into full-fledged characters in the anime style"--

How To Draw Manga Volume 2
How To Draw Manga Volume 2

Author: HowExpert

Publisher: HowExpert

Published: 2012-05-25

Total Pages: 193

ISBN-13: 1647588731

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This is NEW VOLUME 2 in the "How to Draw Manga" series by HowExpert by a NEW Manga artist and writer Christy Peraja. This is a practical drawing course that will guide you in learning how to draw manga characters quickly and easily. This guide will not only show you how to focus to create your own manga character, but it will free your mind to see beyond reality. Become a better manga artist by getting this easy to understand step-by-step tutorial and check out different manga characters to help you create your own. • Discover the secrets of success in learning how to improve in drawing manga characters. • Be proud of yourself for how great your skills have improved. • Inspire your friends with your new drawing skills. • You don’t have to look and pay for other artists to make creative drawings. • You don’t need expensive and complicated training to learn how to draw manga. • Relieve yourself from stress. • Design your own projects with your new and unique drawing skills. • Draw manga-tized customized characters as gifts for your friends and loved ones on special occasions. That would make them feel that they are important and special to you. • Make unique designs for events and parties that you organize. • You can make original manga characters and gain the pride that it is your own creation. • Start living your dreams of becoming a real manga artist. Each chapter includes magnificent illustrations to delight you and not wear your eyes with rushed drawings. Every guideline, strategy and recommendation we’ve included are well-thought out and practiced for you to understand it as easily as possible. If you want to learn quick and easy ways to draw manga characters, How to Draw Manga Characters step-by-step guide is the best for you. Start learning today! HowExpert publishes quick 'how to' guides on all topics from A to Z by everyday experts.

The Art of Drawing Manga & Comic Book Characters
The Art of Drawing Manga & Comic Book Characters

Author: Bob Berry

Publisher: Walter Foster

Published: 2013-09

Total Pages: 146

ISBN-13: 1600583393

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From basic pencil drawing and illustration to composition and construction, The Art of Drawing Manga & Comic Book Characters provides in-depth instruction for rendering manga warriors, chibis, comic-inspired superheroes, and more.