Description
This crash-course guide features insights from 100 artists! Imagine an art class taught by 100 professional Japanese manga and anime illustrators. In much the same way, this essential guide gathers the collective knowledge, tips and techniques from over 100 anime and manga artists. The lessons cover everything from the basics of figure drawing and posing to advanced cutting-edge digital illustration and coloration techniques. The 200 step-by-step lessons include: Anatomy and body structure. Facial features and expressions. Clothing and accessories. Digital painting and coloration. Composition and narrative techniques. And more! Learn to Draw Exciting Anime & Manga Characters features dynamic, full-color examples that focus on fine details as well as big-picture, broad-stroke basics. With over 600 sample illustrations to guide the reader, this book offers all the essential tips and techniques for hand-drawn enthusiasts and digital designers alike. This is the anime and manga drawing guide that all aspiring artists need!