Everything
You Need to Know about How to Draw Amazing Anime & Manga Characters!
- Makes Learning Easy: Packed with over 480 step-by-step
illustrations, it's perfect for the beginner; special sewn binding lets
the pages lie flat as you follow along
- Great for Gift Giving: Printed in beautiful full color
throughout on quality paper, with a durable flexi-cover you can wipe
clean, it's a thoughtful present for the manga/anime lover in your life,
all ages and skill levelsExpert
Author: Christopher Hart's
how-to-draw anime and manga books have sold more than a million copies
The ultimate
course for fans of drawing anime, The Big Book of Drawing Anime combines
exciting visuals with easy-to-follow art instruction for a practical guide readers will return to again and again. Using the book's techniques, readers
will be creating their own unforgettable characters in no time. Every aspect of
anime is covered--expressions (as well as details like different types of eyes
and hairstyles), outfits (from the classic schoolgirl uniform to the bohemian),
character design (with tips on how to draw the most popular types of anime
personalities), and nine anime genres you absolutely need to know (from
ultra-cute to magic and fantasy). You'll learn
how to create anime scenes, to ratchet up emotional intensity, and to convey
characters' personalities and how they feel about each other by how you draw
them. Everything is shown in easy-to-follow detail, step by step. Author
Christopher Hart also includes the Do's and Don'ts of Figure Drawing, which
will help you avoid common pitfalls. All along the
way you will be learning fun and invaluable lessons on how to create your own
uniquely memorable anime and manga characters and stories.