Manga for the Beginner Shoujo

Manga for the Beginner Shoujo

Author: Christopher Hart

Publisher: Watson-Guptill

Published: 2010-09-21

Total Pages: 194

ISBN-13: 0823033295

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The ultimate guide to creating the most popular form of manga--shoujo! If you’re reading this, you already love shoujo. But now you’ll be able to take the next step and actually write and draw your very own. The teen characters that populate the genre are outrageously cool, including magical girls, demon gals, cat girls, J-rockers, handsome teen boys, Goth boys, and the increasingly popular elegant older young men that shoujo fans adore. No one can top Christopher Hart in helping you learn some fundamental art techniques that will bring shoujo characters, which are more realistic and less cartoon-like than other styles of manga, to life. His drawings in this book reflect the coolest and latest style Tokyo has to offer, and the easy-to-follow steps are designed for the beginner. From coloring to character development, Manga for The Beginner Shoujo has your back on every detail as you learn to create the most beloved of all manga. You may start off as an otaku (a manga fan), but you’ll end up a mangaka (a manga artist)!


Manga for the Beginner

Manga for the Beginner

Author: Christopher Hart

Publisher: Watson-Guptill

Published: 2013-06-26

Total Pages: 186

ISBN-13: 0823008274

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Got manga? Christopher Hart’s got manga, and he wants to share it with all his millions of readers—especially the beginners. With Manga for the Beginner, anyone who can hold a pencil can start drawing great manga characters right away. Using his signature step-by-step style, Hart shows how to draw the basic manga head and body, eyes, bodies, fashion, and more. Then he goes way beyond most beginner titles, exploring dynamic action poses, special effects, light and shading, perspective, popular manga types such as animals, anthros, and shoujo and shounen characters. By the end of this big book, the new artist is ready to draw dramatic story sequences full of movement and life.


Manga for the Beginner Midnight Monsters

Manga for the Beginner Midnight Monsters

Author: Christopher Hart

Publisher: Watson-Guptill

Published: 2013-09-03

Total Pages: 178

ISBN-13: 0823007111

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Using step-by-step instruction on how to draw Japanese manga and anime zombies, vampires, and monsters, best-selling author Christopher Hart teaches artists how they can create their own spooky manga characters. With the occult running rampant in today's television, movies, and other media, it's no wonder that the scary, monstrous, and dark characters of manga have become so popular. From drawing monster eyes to goth boys, Manga for the Beginner Midnight Monsters teaches artists how to draw these creepy and mysterious characters that they just can't get enough of. Packed with expert tips on drawing: · Zombies · Vampires · Werewolves · Goths · Witches · Sorcerers · And so much more!


Shoujo Basics: Christopher Hart's Draw Manga Now!

Shoujo Basics: Christopher Hart's Draw Manga Now!

Author: Christopher Hart

Publisher: Watson-Guptill

Published: 2013-06-18

Total Pages: 66

ISBN-13: 0385345321

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Focusing on the most popular style of manga, Shoujo Basics teaches readers how to draw all the trademark characteristics of shoujo characters; from lessons on glimmering eyes, flowing hair, and dramatic expressions to more basic elements such as the body, face, and poses, this book covers everything readers need to go from shoujo fans to shoujo artists. After an introduction to these elements, readers will have a chance to follow along Hart's in-depth step-by-steps, and will even be invited to draw on their own, right in the book's pages.


Shoujo Manga Techniques

Shoujo Manga Techniques

Author: Hirono Tusbasa

Publisher: Watson-Guptill Publications

Published: 2005

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781569709719

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A step-by-step guide to the basics of drawing "girl comics," otherwise known as shoujo.


Manga for the Beginner Kawaii

Manga for the Beginner Kawaii

Author: Christopher Hart

Publisher: National Geographic Books

Published: 2012-08-07

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 082300662X

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Kawaii—so cute it hurts! You probably know this already, but the superpopular manga genre of Kawaii is everywhere! From Hello Kitty to Pokémon, these supercute Kawaii creatures are taking over. These characters are intensely cute, simple to draw, and colorfully graphic. The Kawaii genre puts its supercute stamp on a variety of well-known manga staples from adorable anthros to lovable monsters and animals to dark-but-still-cute Goths. Even the breathtaking and beautiful ladies of the Kawaii subgenre moe get their turn in the spotlight. The undisputed master of manga, Christopher Hart provides you with all the tools and techniques you will need to bring these beloved Kawaii characters to life. The supercute drawings and step-by-step directions provide you with everything you need to draw with Kawaii-style charm and personality. From color contrasts to simplifying designs, Manga for the Beginner Kawaii provides the complete inside scoop on what it takes to make it as a Kawaii artist. This is the ultimate guide to bringing supercute characters from manga’s most adorable genre to life.


Pop Manga

Pop Manga

Author: Camilla d'Errico

Publisher: Watson-Guptill

Published: 2013-10-08

Total Pages: 194

ISBN-13: 0307985512

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Renowned manga artist and comics creator Camilla D'Errico's beginner's guide to drawing her signature Japanese-style characters. From comics to video games to contemporary fine art, the beautiful, wide-eyed-girl look of shoujo manga has infiltrated pop culture, and no artist's work today better exemplifies this trend than Camilla D'Errico's. In her first instructional guide, D'Errico reveals techniques for creating her emotive yet playful manga characters, with lessons on drawing basic body construction, capturing action, and creating animals, chibis, and mascots. Plus, she gives readers a behind-the-scenes look at her character design process, pointers on creating their own comics, and prompts for finishing her drawings. Pop Manga is both a celebration of creativity and an indespensible guide that is sure to appeal to manga diehards and aspiring artists alike.


Shoujo Manga Techniques

Shoujo Manga Techniques

Author:

Publisher: Digital Manga Publishing

Published: 2005-02

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781569709702

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A guide to creating shoujo manga stories, including information on the basics of storytelling, and practical advice for inventing narratives just like the professionals. Presented in graphic format.


How to Draw Shojo Manga

How to Draw Shojo Manga

Author: The Editors Of Hakusensha's Shojo M

Publisher: TokyoPop

Published: 2010-11-02

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781427816658

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Explains the basics of creating a shojo manga, the manga style targeted at girls, taking the reader from learning to draw to the submission of a shojo manga to publishers.


Draw Manga!

Draw Manga!

Author: Christopher Hart

Publisher: Watson-Guptill

Published: 2003

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780823003693

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Provides basic shapes and other techniques of cartooning, followed by illustrated, step-by-step instructions for drawing cartoon villains, superheroes, manga characters, and more.