Cartooning: The Ultimate Character Design Book

Description

Chris Hart’s how-to-draw books have sold in the several millions of copies.
Now, in his latest, he delivers detailed instructions, inspiring ideas, and
invaluable tips for creating appealing and original manga-style characters.
Character design is the key to success in comic books and animated films, and
with this clear step-by-step guide, it’s a skill that can be quickly learned.
Starting with the basics—body types, facial features, costumes, and
expressions—Chris shows how to draw a hyper kid, bratty teen, lovable pooch,
cool rapper, and many other distinctive types. Then, he takes the reader on a
guided tour in search of original characters in places that range from
suburban malls to the glitter and glamour of Hollywood and Beverly Hills. Read
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Features:

Product Details:

• Publisher ‏ : ‎ Chris Hart Books; Illustrated edition (May 6, 2008)
• Language ‏ : ‎ English
• Paperback ‏ : ‎ 144 pages
• ISBN-10 ‏ : ‎ 1933027428
• ISBN-13 ‏ : ‎ 25
• Reading age ‏ : ‎ 12 – 17 years
• Grade level ‏ : ‎ 4 – 6
• Item Weight ‏ : ‎ 14.4 ounces
• Dimensions ‏ : ‎ 8.4 x 0.5 x 10.9 inches
• Best Sellers Rank: #221,748 in Books (See Top 100 in Books) #26 in Teen & Young Adult Cartooning #106 in How to Create Anime & Cartoons #108 in Children's Cartooning Books (Books)