Get a taste of manga drawing Manga is a distinctive way to draw comics and graphic novels. Japanese in origin, this artistic medium provides an accessible way to tell any story and teach any topic. Manga For Dummies shows you how to make your imagination come to life by creating manga characters, storyboarding comics, and adding dimension to your drawings. Learn to draw manga heroes, villains, mecha, and shojo characters, complete with their accessories - and much more. Create any world you can imagine thanks to the easy instructions in this book. Inside... * A brief history of manga *…mehr
Get a taste of manga drawing Manga is a distinctive way to draw comics and graphic novels. Japanese in origin, this artistic medium provides an accessible way to tell any story and teach any topic. Manga For Dummies shows you how to make your imagination come to life by creating manga characters, storyboarding comics, and adding dimension to your drawings. Learn to draw manga heroes, villains, mecha, and shojo characters, complete with their accessories - and much more. Create any world you can imagine thanks to the easy instructions in this book. Inside... * A brief history of manga * Gathering your materials * What makes manga different * Drawing facial expressions * Getting to know your major protagonists * Giving your drawing dimension * Basic manga story writing * Sharing your work online
Kensuke Okabayashi is a professional freelance illustrator and comic book artist. Kensuke received his formal training at the School of Visual Arts in New York City, where he earned his BFA in illustration. His is the author of Figure Drawing For Dummies and The Five Dysfunctions of a Team (Manga Edition).
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Introduction 1 Part 1: Manga 101 7 Chapter 1: Welcome to Manga World 9 Chapter 2: Gearing Up and Getting Ready 19 Chapter 3: Drawing: Starting with the Basics 33 Part 2: To the Drawing Board 49 Chapter 4: Taking It from the Top with the Head 51 Chapter 5: Nice Bod: Manga Body Basics 91 Chapter 6: Customize and Accessorize Your Manga Character 127 Part 3: Calling All Cast Members! 159 Chapter 7: The Main Protagonists 161 Chapter 8: Those Loveable Sidekicks 183 Chapter 9: The Dreaded Villains 201 Chapter 10: Elder Figures 217 Chapter 11: Damsels in Distress 229 Chapter 12: Girl Power! Sh¿jo Manga 243 Part 4: Time to Go Hi-Tech. 267 Chapter 13: Designing Mechas 269 Chapter 14: Gadgets and Weapons 295 Part 5: An Advanced Case of Manga 309 Chapter 15: Putting Manga into Perspective 311 Chapter 16: Thumbnails and Scenery 329 Chapter 17: Writing a Good Story 347 Part 6: The Part of Tens 359 Chapter 18: Ten (or More) Manga Artists 361 Chapter 19: (Nearly) Ten Places to Strut Your Stuff 367 Index 377
Introduction 1 Part 1: Manga 101 7 Chapter 1: Welcome to Manga World 9 Chapter 2: Gearing Up and Getting Ready 19 Chapter 3: Drawing: Starting with the Basics 33 Part 2: To the Drawing Board 49 Chapter 4: Taking It from the Top with the Head 51 Chapter 5: Nice Bod: Manga Body Basics 91 Chapter 6: Customize and Accessorize Your Manga Character 127 Part 3: Calling All Cast Members! 159 Chapter 7: The Main Protagonists 161 Chapter 8: Those Loveable Sidekicks 183 Chapter 9: The Dreaded Villains 201 Chapter 10: Elder Figures 217 Chapter 11: Damsels in Distress 229 Chapter 12: Girl Power! Sh¿jo Manga 243 Part 4: Time to Go Hi-Tech. 267 Chapter 13: Designing Mechas 269 Chapter 14: Gadgets and Weapons 295 Part 5: An Advanced Case of Manga 309 Chapter 15: Putting Manga into Perspective 311 Chapter 16: Thumbnails and Scenery 329 Chapter 17: Writing a Good Story 347 Part 6: The Part of Tens 359 Chapter 18: Ten (or More) Manga Artists 361 Chapter 19: (Nearly) Ten Places to Strut Your Stuff 367 Index 377
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