Draw Like an Artist: 100 Lessons to Create Anime and Manga Characters Volume 8: Step-by-Step Line Drawing - A Sourcebook for Aspiring Artists and Character Designers - Access video tutorials via QR codes! - Draw Like an Artist (Paperback)
Alex Brennan-Dent (author), ABD Illustrates (author)Published: 25/04/2024
This is your go-to drawing and visual reference book for creating anime and manga characters, featuring more than 600 drawings demonstrating basic techniques and depicting a wide range of characters.
For student and aspiring artists, illustrators, character designers, and more, Draw Like an Artist: 100 Lessons to Create Anime and Manga Characters demonstrates foundational art concepts like proportion and anatomy as you learn to draw a broad array of characters and their poses and expressions, all shown from a variety of perspectives.
Each set of step-by-step illustrations takes you from beginning sketch lines to a finished drawing. Artist and author Alex Brennan-Dent’s expert drawing techniques and video tutorials to key concepts accessible via QR codes make this a must-have sourcebook for animators and manga artists.
This comprehensive guidebook includes:
- Anime and manga drawing fundamentals, including anatomy, poses and body language, and features such as hair, eyes, mouths, and hands
- A guide to figure proportions, differentiated by age group
- Step-by-step instructions for drawing a wealth of different characters, including characters from everyday life, sports, music, fantasy, sci-fi and horror, and role-playing games
- Tips on depicting interactions, both friendly and fighting
Draw Like an Artist: 100 Lessons to Create Anime and Manga Characters is a library essential for any artist interested in learning the fundamental techniques for drawing these popular entertainment genres.
The books in the Draw Like an Artist series are richly illustrated visual references for learning how to draw classic subjects through hundreds of step-by-step images created by expert artists and illustrators.
Publisher: Quarto Publishing Group USA Inc
ISBN: 9780760385715
Number of pages: 112
Weight: 454 g
Dimensions: 279 x 216 mm
MEDIA REVIEWS
" I would recommend this book above many other manga-drawing tutorial books purely for the quality of the artwork...So, another good manga drawing book will soon be in bookstores near you. Now you have no excuse for not knowing how to design your cyberpunk-fairy-police officer heroine." - Fandom Post
"Great for beginners and intermediate artists and for fans of anime, manga, and the web series High Hopes, Low Rolls." - Library Journal
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