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Mega Manga Characters

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Mega Manga Characters by Sergi Càmara is a comprehensive guide to drawing manga characters with detailed instructions and vibrant illustrations. The book covers a wide range of styles and character types, providing aspiring artists with the skills to create their own dynamic and expressive figures. It's perfect for both beginners and seasoned fans of manga, offering creative inspiration and practical techniques.
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Format: Paperback / softback
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This book may appeal to you if you have a passion for Arts & Culture, particularly in the world of manga. With captivating illustrations and detailed insights from Sergi Càmara, you can dive into the creative process behind designing compelling manga characters. Whether you're an aspiring artist or simply a manga enthusiast, this book offers inspiring techniques and tips to enhance your skills and imagination.

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Learn how to draw the main genres of manga characters from scratch with this fantastic guide.

Book Hero Magic formatted this description to make it easier to read. While it's new and still learning, it may not be perfect - your feedback is welcome! Description

Do you want to learn how to draw manga characters from scratch? Then look no further! Aimed specifically at beginners, Mega Manga Characters includes examples from the main genres of manga characters and will teach you how to draw different characters in distinct poses.

Starting with simple exercises and gradually getting more complicated, there are sections covering Kodomo (child), Shonen (teenage boy), Shojo (teenage girl), and Seinen (youth) characters to practise.

To help you along the way, there are clear step-by-step instructions, with 10 exercises for each genre. Friendly chibis also pop up every so often to offer tips and advice to keep in mind while you are drawing.

Extensive advice on finishing techniques ranges from colouring by computer, using pen and ink, paintbrush, felt-tip pen, and pencils, both in black and white and colour.

For the best start to your manga-drawing journey, Mega Manga Characters will inspire you to explore and improve your skills.

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781782219170

Publisher: Search Press Ltd

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 14 October 2020

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Search Press Ltd

Illustration: 400 Illustrations, color

Contributors:

  • Illustrated by Vanessa Durán

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 9.0mm

Width: 190.0mm

Height: 260.0mm

Weight: 442g

Pages: 128

About the Author

Sergi Càmara is a Catalan author, writer, illustrator, photographer and cartoon movie producer. In 1987 he created his own company, Studio Camara, where he develops his work as a producer, screenwriter, project creator and animator. Studio Camara has cooperated on many productions for TV and film.

As a lover and student of all content related media (whether graphic, written or audiovisual) his interest in manga and anime has resulted in the publication of a number of books on the subject. He is currently working on new animation projects and as writer and illustrator for various publishing companies in Spain, the UK and the US.

Vanessa Durán has worked as an illustrator and cartoon author on a large number of books on manga drawing. Based in Santiago de Compostela in Spain, she has a degree in Design. She won the first prize in Content Manga Norma Editorial in 1995.

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