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Saturday AM Presents How to Draw Diverse Manga

Design and Create Anime and Manga Characters with Diverse Identities of Race, Ethnicity, and Gender
By Saturday AM
Series: Saturday AM / How To
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Saturday AM Presents How to Draw Diverse Manga teaches artists how to create authentic, diverse manga-style characters. Created by the artists of Saturday AM magazine, it provides step-by-step guidance on drawing faces, bodies, hair styles, and character design while emphasising cultural diversity, body positivity, and avoiding stereotypes.
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Format: Paperback / softback
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Ideal for beginning to intermediate manga and anime artists, character designers, fantasy illustrators, animators, and cartoonists seeking to improve their skills in drawing diverse characters.

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Learn how to create diverse manga-style characters from the talented team of artists at Saturday AM magazine, the world's leading showcase of diverse anime and manga stories and characters.

How to Draw Diverse Manga (Saturday AM Presents) features Saturday AM's most popular artists, who themselves represent racial identities, ethnicities, and cultures from all over the world, as well as diverse gender identities. The reader-friendly, step-by-step presentation, which is accessible even to beginning artists, shares drawing guidance for:

  • Faces, features, and expressions
  • Bodies, proportions, and body positivity
  • Hair, including afros, braids, and waves
  • Developing character design through the language of shape, silhouette, and colour schemes
  • Avoiding stereotypes and caricatures

Perfect for beginning to intermediate manga and anime artists, character designers, fantasy illustrators, animators, and cartoonists, How to Draw Diverse Manga (Saturday AM Presents) offers an insider's point of view and expertise on how to design and draw authentic manga characters that reflect diverse identities and backgrounds.

Series: Saturday AM / How To

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Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9780760375426

Publisher: Quarto Publishing Group USA Inc

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 07 June 2022

Country: United States

Imprint: Rockport Publishers Inc.

Illustration: 250 color illustrations

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Width: 216.0mm

Height: 279.0mm

Weight: 599g

Pages: 144

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Arts & Culture Arts and Crafts LGBTQ+ Non-Fiction Saturday AM Series: Saturday AM / How To

About the Author

Saturday AM is a unique digital comics brand featuring an ever-growing catalog of popular, exclusive, and diverse action manga-style webcomics by independent creators from around the world. Among the nearly 50 visionary artists on the Saturday AM team are @WhytManga (Apple Black), @JeyOdin (Hammer), and @saigaimiproject (Saigami). To learn more about Saturday AM, visit saturday-am.com, or find them on Instagram (@saturday_am), YouTube (youtube.com/user/MyFutprint), and Twitter (@saturday_am).

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