Explore 35 step-by-step how-tos and more than 100 additional tips and
tricks for creating a variety of manga characters, animals, and scenes
in The Art of Drawing Manga.
With 144 pages of in-depth instruction and hundreds of reference
images, The Art of Drawing Manga is suitable for all manga artists
and enthusiasts, regardless of age. From learning the basics of drawing
archetypal characters with intriguing personalities to creating
action-packed poses and even drawing entire manga scenes from scratch,
this is the ultimate guide to creating all things manga. Perfect for
manga fans who already have some drawing experience, but also suitable
for motivated beginners, this book shows how to draw people and
animals, develop intriguing characters, create eye-catching
poses and scenes, and write stories and dialog for a manga book.
- All instruction is easy to follow, so you can quickly learn to
draw different faces and expressions, hairstyles, clothing and
accessories, animals (both real and fictional), heroes, villains,
sidekicks, and so much more.
- Step-by-step instructions make the drawing process approachable
for aspiring artists who already have some background in drawing.
- Projects range from simple and easy chibis to more detailed
scenes with multiple characters in action poses.
- Also included are tips for developing your own style, while
looking to common styles for inspiration.
- Templates at the end of the book allow for easy practice of
character faces and poses.
With everything you need to start in the world of manga, The Art of
Drawing Manga is your ultimate guide to creating your own characters
and developing your own original manga books and stories.
The Collector's Series offers approachable, step-by-step art
instruction for a variety of mediums and subjects, such as drawing, oil,
acrylic, watercolor, cartooning, calligraphy, and more. Perfect for
beginning artists, each title features artist tips for drawing or
painting anything and everything from people, animals, and still life to
flowers, trees, and landscapes.
