Draw Like a Mangaka
Draw Like a Mangaka

Author: Marcel Kuhn

Publisher: Walter Foster Publishing

Published: 2024-05-28

Total Pages: 146

ISBN-13: 0760389136

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Go from beginner to mangaka (“comic artist” in Japanese) with this comprehensive yet fun and accessible guide to drawing manga. In Draw Like a Mangaka, the creative force behind the wildly popular Draw like a Sir YouTube channel, Marcel Kühn, compiles the secrets he has honed over a decade of manga drawing, demystifying manga illustration for artists of all skill levels. Learn about the essential tools and materials, foundational drawing techniques, and the secrets of crafting expressive faces, well-proportioned bodies, and intricate hairstyles. With every page, “Sir,” the author’s manga avatar, injects humor and warmth into the learning process, offering insightful tips and encouragement that resonate with both beginners and seasoned artists. Whether you’re sketching with pencil and paper or exploring digital drawing platforms, the guide provides step-by-step instructions that cater to various preferences. The book’s approachable and engaging narrative transforms these complex concepts into achievable milestones. In this fun, easy-to-follow guide, you’ll find: Guidance for both traditional and digital drawing, catering to your artistic preferences. In-depth tutorials on crafting captivating faces, features, and expressions that convey emotion and depth. Detailed insights into understanding bodies, proportions, and anatomy, enhancing the realism of your characters. Step-by-step instructions for rendering hair and clothing, adding texture and personality to your creations. Guidance on dynamic poses and perspective, infusing your manga illustrations with movement and energy. From essential tools to dynamic poses, this book equips you with the skills you need to bring your characters to life. Draw Like a Mangaka is the perfect resource for anyone who loves manga and aspires to draw like a manga artist.

How to Draw Manga
How to Draw Manga

Author: Katy Coope

Publisher: Tangerine Press

Published: 2002

Total Pages: 64

ISBN-13: 9780439317450

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A how-to book for drawing Japanese comic art includes chapters on getting started, faces, expressions, bodies, finishing touches, and materials. Original.

The Monster Book of Manga
The Monster Book of Manga

Author: Estudio Joso

Publisher: Harper Collins

Published: 2011-12-06

Total Pages: 386

ISBN-13: 0062117971

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The popularity of manga continues to row, inspiring interest in learning how to draw in this exciting style of comics. Estudio Joso creates the ultimate guide to illustration—384 pages of manga instruction. The Monster Book of Manga is divided into sections focusing on the most figures and themes—Girls, Boys, Samurais, Monsters, and more. Each illustration is broken down into six stages accompanied by step-by-step instructions, taking the artist from initial back-and-white sketches to the final color piece. They are all accompanied by practical suggestions, hints, and tips.

Mastering Manga with Mark Crilley
Mastering Manga with Mark Crilley

Author: Mark Crilley

Publisher: Penguin

Published: 2012-02-08

Total Pages: 128

ISBN-13: 1440324344

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It's THE book on manga from YouTube's most popular art instruction Guru! There's more to manga than big, shiny eyes and funky hair. In these action-packed pages, graphic novelist Mark Crilley shows you step-by-step how to achieve an authentic manga style—from drawing faces and figures to laying out awesome, high-drama spreads. You'll learn how a few basic lines will help you place facial features in their proper locations and simple tricks for getting body proportions right. Plus, you'll find inspiration for infusing your work with expression, attitude and action. This is the book fans have been requesting for years, packed with expert tips on everything from hairstyles and clothing to word bubbles and sound effects, delivered in the same friendly, easy-to-follow style that has made Mark Crilley one of the "25 Most Subscribed to Gurus on YouTube." Take this opportunity to turn the characters and stories in your head into professional-quality art on the page! Packed with everything you need to make your first (or your best-ever) manga stories! • 30 step-by-step demonstrations showing how to draw faces and figures for a variety of ages and body types • Inspirational galleries featuring 101 eyes, 50 ways to draw hands, 40 hairstyles, 12 common expressions, 30 classic poses and more! • Tutorials to create a variety of realistic settings • Advanced lessons on backgrounds, inking, sequencing and layout options

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.

How to Draw AMAZING Hands
How to Draw AMAZING Hands

Author: Karen Campbell

Publisher:

Published: 2020-02

Total Pages:

ISBN-13: 9781734053036

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Drawing hands is extraordinarily difficult, even for accomplished artists. This book teaches you a very simple and straightforward way to draw truly amazing, completely realistic-looking hands, and all in 6 simple steps! In her typical, laid back, easy-to-understand and conversational teaching style, Artist Karen Campbell once again makes it both easy and enjoyable for artists of all abilities to first understand and then successfully execute even the most hand difficult drawings in this book. Using a combination of humor and easy-to-follow steps, Karen teaches you ways to develop muscle memory, sharpen your observational skills, and draw and shade realistic hands in graphite. The 25 different hand gestures include a wide variety of poses from people of all ages (from babies to old men) so there is literally something in here for everyone. Artists of all abilities will also learn to successfully and easily create the look of those troublesome hand details that seem to always pop up like wrinkles, veins, creases, bumps, bones, tendons, arm hair, long nails and more...and all with just a handful of supplies! Never heard of Elephant Skin or The "Poodge" show up on people before? Well get ready, because not only are you about to learn what those are, you're about to learn how to draw them too!

Draw Like a Mangaka
Draw Like a Mangaka

Author: Marcel Kuhn

Publisher: Walter Foster

Published: 2024-05-28

Total Pages: 146

ISBN-13: 0760389128

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Learn to draw manga like a pro with Draw Like a Mangaka, a comprehensive guide created by Marcel Kühn of the popular Draw like a Sir YouTube channel.

Draw Like an Artist: 100 Lessons to Create Anime and Manga Characters
Draw Like an Artist: 100 Lessons to Create Anime and Manga Characters

Author: Alex Brennan-Dent

Publisher: Quarry Books

Published: 2024-04-02

Total Pages: 114

ISBN-13: 0760385726

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This is your go-to drawing and visual reference book for creating anime and manga characters, featuring more than 600 drawings demonstrating basic techniques and depicting a wide range of characters. For student and aspiring artists, illustrators, character designers, and more, Draw Like an Artist: 100 Lessons to Create Anime and Manga Characters demonstrates foundational art concepts like proportion and anatomy as you learn to draw a broad array of characters and their poses and expressions, all shown from a variety of perspectives. Each set of step-by-step illustrations takes you from beginning sketch lines to a finished drawing. Artist and author Alex Brennan-Dent’s expert drawing techniques and video tutorials to key concepts accessible via QR codes make this a must-have sourcebook for animators and manga artists. This comprehensive guidebook includes: Anime and manga drawing fundamentals, including anatomy, poses and body language, and features such as hair, eyes, mouths, and hands A guide to figure proportions, differentiated by age group Step-by-step instructions for drawing a wealth of different characters, including characters from everyday life, sports, music, fantasy, sci-fi and horror, and role-playing games Tips on depicting interactions, both friendly and fighting Draw Like an Artist: 100 Lessons to Create Anime and Manga Characters is a library essential for any artist interested in learning the fundamental techniques for drawing these popular entertainment genres. The books in the Draw Like an Artist series are richly illustrated visual references for learning how to draw classic subjects through hundreds of step-by-step images created by expert artists and illustrators.