You Can Draw Manga Chibi Characters, Critters & Scenes

Name: You Can Draw Manga Chibi Characters, Critters & Scenes
Brand: Allen & Unwin Aotearoa New Zealand
SKU: 9781633228641
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A step-by-step guide for learning to draw cute and colorful manga chibis and critters

By Samantha Whitten and Jeannie Lee

Series: Just for Kids!

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You Can Draw Manga Chibi Characters, Critters & Scenes teaches young artists how to draw in the charming chibi style through simple, step-by-step projects. The book covers over 30 chibi characters, animals, props, and scenes, guiding readers to create characters of various ages, clothes, and fantasy critters using basic art tools like pencils, pens, markers, and paper. Helpful sections introduce essential techniques, colour basics, and the features of chibi faces and bodies, while templates allow repeated practice. Readers are encouraged to develop their own unique chibi creations after mastering the fundamentals.
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This book is perfect for children interested in drawing and manga art, especially young beginners eager to learn the chibi style with accessible instructions and simple materials.

Manga Chibi Characters, Critters & Scenes (You Can Draw Just For Kids!) shows how to draw in the chibi style using simple steps and easy-to-find art tools. Also included are tips and techniques for designing your own chibi creations!

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You can draw more than 30 chibi characters, animals, props, and much more, with the easy, step-by-step art projects in Manga Chibi Characters, Critters & Scenes (You Can Draw Just For Kids!). Learn to draw characters of all ages, clothes and props, fantasy critters, and more. Also included are tips and techniques encouraging you to design your own chibi creations once you are comfortable with the art style.

No complicated tools are needed; you can create your own chibi art using just a pencil, pen, markers, and paper. The book opens with helpful sections on tools and materials, essential drawing techniques, colour basics, and an examination of chibi faces and bodies.

The step-by-step projects that follow will show you how to draw chibis of all kinds in any pose and from all angles. Included throughout the book are templates to scan or photocopy and practise on over and over again.

In between drawing projects and templates, you will take a closer look at different chibis, their clothes and other props, and how to draw these characters in action. Use these pages to modify the templates to create your own characters.

Tips and techniques for drawing chibi characters abound in Manga Chibi Characters, Critters & Scenes (You Can Draw Just For Kids!). You will love creating your own chibi characters, critters, and scenes!

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Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781633228641

Publisher: Quarto Publishing Group USA Inc

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 03 March 2020

Country: United States

Imprint: Walter Foster Jr.

Illustration: 241 color illustrations

Audience: Children

DIMENSIONS

Width: 216.0mm

Height: 276.0mm

Weight: 300g

Pages: 96

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Children's Books Children’s, Teenage and Educational Education & Reference Humour Jeannie Lee Manga Samantha Whitten Series: Just for Kids!

About the Author

Samantha Whitten is a Virginia-based independent artist who specializes in adorable illustrations. She has spent all of her life drawing and has pursued a career in illustration and graphic design, learning on her own and dabbling in a variety of projects. She earns a living by selling a unique range of self-produced products featuring her artwork, employing a cute and fun style that appeals to all ages, as well as illustrating a web comic in her spare time.
Jeannie Lee's art education includes more than seven years of instruction under contemporary Western artist Ji Young Oh, as well as two years studying traditional character animation at California Institute of the Arts. She currently works as a senior artist at Sanshee and letters manga for UDON and VIZ Media (and fits video games and anime in wherever she can).