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Manga Art for Everyone
A Step-by-Step Guide to Create Amazing Drawings
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Learn how to draw your favourite characters from Japanese comics and anime!
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Bring your own manga characters to life!
With millions of fans around the world, manga is a beloved art form. Now you, too, can learn how to draw your favourite characters from Japanese comics and anime! Manga Art for Everyone shows you how to draw detailed clothing, facial expressions, and other features, like hair and accessories. With gradual steps and helpful tips, this book will have you creating your own colourful characters in no time at all!
Learn to draw:
- Gothic
- Shonen Hero
- Bride
- Groom
- Nekojin ('cat people')
- Yokai
- Victorian Man
- Female Warrior
The authors have done all the work for you. Just follow their simple, straightforward instructions, study the step-by-step drawings, and you'll soon have your own collection of fantastic manga characters!
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Manga Art for Everyone by Rena Saiya and Danica Davidson is praised for its usefulness in teaching readers to create authentic manga characters. It builds on previous works by focusing on character design and costume details, making it valuable for those wanting to progress beyond the basics. The book is appreciated for its clear explanations and helpful templates, making it a solid guide for aspiring manga artists.
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ISBN: 9781510771130
Publisher: Skyhorse Publishing
Format: Paperback / softback
Date Published: 15 September 2022
Country: United States
Imprint: Skyhorse Publishing
Illustration: 350 illustrations
Audience: General / adult
DIMENSIONS
Spine width: 18.0mm
Width: 216.0mm
Height: 254.0mm
Weight: 755g
Pages: 216
About the Author
Danica Davidson is the author of Manga Art for Beginners and the Minecrafter novels series Overworld Adventures and Overworld Heroes Adventures. A longtime manga fan, her work on manga has been published by MTV, CNN, the Onion, Otaku USA, Publishers Weekly, Booklist, and Anime News Network. She has both written the English adaptation and worked on the editing process for manga published in America. She lives near Kalamazoo, Michigan.
Rena Saiya is a professional Japanese manga author living in Tokyo. She also has a background in teaching manga drawing and story development to students in Japan. She has expanded her focus abroad in recent years, making use of her strong background in the Japanese manga industry. She works on international manga projects, and utilises her English-speaking ability to closely collaborate with her global partners online.
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