The Art of Drawing Manga Furries is packed with hundreds of tips,
tricks, and step-by-step how-tos for creating a variety of manga furry
characters, including kemono, kemonomimi, scalies, and fursonas.
With its in-depth instruction, this book is suitable for all manga
artists and furry enthusiasts, regardless of skill level or age. From
learning the basics of drawing characters and giving them personalities
to designing your own fursona and creating reference sheets for them,
this book is the ultimate guide to creating all things furry. Follow
the simple steps to learn how to draw a variety of furries, including
neko (cat girls), kitsune (fox girls), and dragon-like
characters.
By the end of this book, you'll be able to create:
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Kemonomimi characters, which are humans who possess animal-like
features such as ears or tails
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Kemono characters, which are largely animalistic
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Scalies, which are furries of the reptile and amphibian variety
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Personalized fursona designs and reference sheets for them
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Characters in different poses using templates
Along the way, you'll learn the basics of drawing, how to combine
humans and animals into unique creatures, and use templates to
create your own characters. All instruction is easy to follow, so you
can quickly learn to draw different faces and expressions, hairstyles,
clothing and accessories, various animal-like qualities, and so much
more.
Step-by-step instructions make the drawing process approachable for
beginning and aspiring artists. Projects range from simple and easy
furries to more complex ones. Also included are tips for developing your
own characters, while looking to common styles for inspiration.
Templates at the end of the book allow for easy practice of character
faces and poses.
**Get started in the world of furries!**The Art of Drawing Manga
Furries leads the way with accessible guidance for creating your own
characters and developing your own original anthropomorphic animals.
Author Talia Horsburgh shows you how to create your own manga and
additional manga characters in The Art of Drawing Manga (2022), also
available from Walter Foster Publishing.