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With multiple art styles and in-depth instruction, The Art of Manga Drawing is suitable for all manga artists and enthusiasts, regardless of skill level or age. From learning the basics of drawing archetypal characters with intriguing personalities to creating an action sequence and even drawing entire manga scenes from scratch, this book is the ultimate guide to creating all things manga. Along the way, you’ll learn how to draw people and animals, develop intriguing characters, create scenes and action sequences, 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 beginning and aspiring artists.
- Projects range from simple and easy chibi animals to more detailed scenes with multiple characters in action poses.
- Also included are tips for developing your own style, while looking to common styles (such as kawaii, chibi, moe, cartoon, standard, and realistic) for inspiration.
- Templates at the end of the book allow for easy practice of character faces and poses, as well as manga page layout.
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.