How to Draw Manga & Anime: Step-by-Step Drawings!

by Andrés Bernardo Giannotta, Drawing

Overview

Learn to create cool characters in the style of anime and manga, Japanese animation and comic book art. This easy-to-follow guide takes you from the basic shapes that serve as building blocks to dynamic finished figures.
An introductory section covers artists' materials and explains the techniques behind illustrating faces, body types, and movement. Additional chapters provide step-by-step directions for drawing more than a dozen teenage heroes, monstrous villains, and supernatural animals. A concluding chapter offers suggestions for using your newly acquired drawing skills to illustrate your own original story.
 

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780486476629
Publisher:	Dover Publications
Publication date:	12/22/2010
Series:	Dover How to Draw Series
Edition description:	Green ed.
Pages:	64
Sales rank:	520,333
Product dimensions:	8.10(w) x 10.70(h) x 0.30(d)
Age Range:	8 - 11 Years

About the Author

In addition to creating illustrations for children's books, Andrés Giannotta works in the marketing and advertising industry as a specialist in branding and identity.