Shojo Wonder Manga Art School

Shojo Wonder Manga Art School

Author: Supittha Bunyapen

Publisher: Penguin

Published: 2011-07-29

Total Pages: 340

ISBN-13: 1440320519

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A Complete Shojo Manga Art Course! The world of shojo manga art dares you to go all out—big eyes, colorful skin tones, spiky hair—the works. Shojo Wonder Manga Art School shows you how to take full advantage of that freedom while bringing believability and originality to your manga characters. With easy to follow step-by-step instruction, Supittha "Annie" Bunyapen (known as ecthelian on deviantART) shows you how to draw a wide range of characters in the manga style including heads and figures, attitudes and expressions, clothing, and natural and dynamic poses. In addition to this expert instruction, you'll discover tricks for building mood with shadows, light and expressive color. • More than 20 step-by-step demos cover an assorted cast of colorful characters, including 5 complete scenes with finished backgrounds • Basics-and-beyond instruction on drawing heads, figures, clothing, accessories, poses, hairstyles, costumes and backgrounds • Color-mixing charts and step-by-step demonstrations for mastering basic skin tones • Coloring techniques for refining your illustrations and mixing markers with other media to create cool effects


Shojo Fashion Manga Art School

Shojo Fashion Manga Art School

Author: Irene Flores

Publisher: National Geographic Books

Published: 2009-11-20

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 160061180X

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The Number One Fashion Workshop for Shojo Manga! From 'dos to shoes, how you dress and style your characters says a lot about who they are, before they even utter a word. Whether your story calls for a flashy drama queen or a mousy bookworm, this guide contains everything you need to know to create fabulous shojo manga characters with personality. • The Figure. Follow these simple basics to draw the guys and girls of various body types, in any pose. • The Face. Learn how to draw an endless variety of features. Get the feeling across with facial expressions from a subtle quirk of the mouth to all-out crocodile tears. Then add the perfect hairstyle—the icing on the cake. • The Look. "Shop" from an illustrated gallery of clothing and accessories for every season and occasion, from formal dresses to bunny slippers, with demonstrations and tips on designing your own original fashions. • The Setting. Portray your character's world with demonstrations on how to create classic hangouts like classrooms, coffee shops and bedrooms. Complete with 14 start-to-finish demonstrations for drawing a range of character types, from the girl next door to the punk guy, from single characters to couples and groups, this book will help you bring a world of unique and memorable characters to life...and have lots of fun doing it!


Pop Manga Drawing

Pop Manga Drawing

Author: Camilla d'Errico

Publisher: Watson-Guptill

Published: 2019-07-02

Total Pages: 162

ISBN-13: 0399581510

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An easy-to-follow, step-by-step manga drawing instruction book from fan favorite manga artist and painter Camilla d'Errico, featuring 30 lessons on illustrating cute, cool, and quirky characters in the Pop Surrealist style with pencils. With wildly popular appearances at Comic Cons and her paintings displayed in art galleries around the world, Camilla d'Errico has established herself as a go-to resource for manga-influenced art. Following in the footsteps of her past art instruction books Pop Manga and Pop Painting, Pop Manga Drawing provides the most direct and accessible lessons yet for rendering characters in her signature Pop Surrealist style. Written in the fun and encouraging voice that fans have come to expect, Pop Manga Drawing takes you step-by-step through lessons on drawing with graphite and mechanical pencils, along with insights on enhancing pieces with other mediums (including acrylics, markers, and colored pencils). It also provides tips and expert advice on drawing specific elements, including hair, eyes, and animals, that can take your manga art to the next level. Pop Manga Drawing grants one-of-a-kind access to the basic building blocks of artistic expression, giving you the tools you need to create your own pop manga masterpieces.


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!


Shojo Fashion Manga Art School, Boys

Shojo Fashion Manga Art School, Boys

Author: Irene Flores

Publisher: Penguin

Published: 2014-09-10

Total Pages: 793

ISBN-13: 1440334803

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The number one fashion workshop for shojo manga now brings you...boys! Guys take center stage in the latest edition of this best-selling workshop. With the same focus on styles and looks, you'll learn how to build a diverse cast of male characters that are distinctive and memorable--from the hair on their heads to the shoes on their feet. All your favorite topics are covered! 1. The Figure. Easy-to-follow lessons for drawing the poses and different body types. 2. The Face. Learn to draw the endless variations of facial features and hairstyles that will make your manga boys unique. 3. The Look. Wardrobe options abound for shojo men, from hoodies and t-shirts to formal and business attire, complete with coats, shoes, hats and other accessories. 4. The Setting. Portray your characters' worlds with group scenes of guys in action along with fun demonstrations on drawing cars, bikes, scooters and more! By making strategic choices for body type, facial expression and clothing, you can create characters that make a statement before even uttering a word.


Manga Artists Copic Marker Coloring Techniques

Manga Artists Copic Marker Coloring Techniques

Author: SHIN

Publisher:

Published: 2021-06

Total Pages: 160

ISBN-13: 9781940552569

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Are you interested in using Copic markers to take you art to the next level? Learn all about Copic marker coloring techniques from professional manga artists who know all the tricks of the trade! Considered the cream of the crop when it comes to markers, Copic are beloved by artists around the world for their smooth and vibrant colors. If you're new to the markers, there's no need to be intimidated when you have this informative guide with you every step of the way! You'll start off by learning basic techniques, including blending, mixing, and layering color. Next, you'll discover how to use Copic markers to create texture when coloring skin, hair, clothing, and scenery. Dozens of illustrations from talented manga artists are broken down into step-by-step instructions, allowing you to implement the same coloring techniques in your own work. Along the way, you'll find countless tips and tricks for getting the most out of your markers--you'll even learn how to fix mistakes!


The Secret Notes of Lady Kanoko (Warau Kanoko Sama)

The Secret Notes of Lady Kanoko (Warau Kanoko Sama)

Author: Tsujita Ririko

Publisher: TokyoPop

Published: 2011-08-09

Total Pages: 192

ISBN-13: 9781427820136

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"It's high school meets nature documentary in this new shojo comedy! Kanoko Naedoko, a third-year student in junior high, doesn't make friends and keeps to herself. Which is fine by her because then she can be the ideal 'objective observer'. Steamy love triangles, school gossip and courtyard politics only mean more data for Lady Kanoko! But when she befriends some of her classmates, what will happen to Kanoko? Will she become more than just an observer?"--P. [4] of cover.


Kageki Shojo!! The Curtain Rises

Kageki Shojo!! The Curtain Rises

Author: Kumiko Saiki

Publisher: National Geographic Books

Published: 2020-11-24

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 1645058352

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The critically acclaimed shojo manga about the drama of all-women musical theater! (And don't miss the anime adaptation!) Watanabe Sarasa has always dreamed of being an otokoyaku, an actress who plays male roles in an all-female theater troupe. Narata Ai also has a dream: the disgraced former idol wants to live in a world full of women and not have to deal with men at all. When they both get into a competitive all-girls theater school, the stage is set for Ai and Sarasa to enter the limelight and take their first step toward stardom.


Drawing Manga Women

Drawing Manga Women

Author: Anna Southgate

Publisher: The Rosen Publishing Group, Inc

Published: 2012-12-15

Total Pages: 82

ISBN-13: 1448892554

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Manga and anime are a modern art phenomenon that shows no signs of slowing down. It's no wonder that many young artists are aspiring to draw in the manga style. The text focuses on the art of drawing manga women and girls—teaching readers how to create a fun and feminine face, age a character, or make her look young and innocent.