Mastering Manga with Mark Crilley: 30 drawing lessons from the creator of Akiko

Description

It’s THE book on manga from YouTube’s most popular art instruction Guru!
There’s more to manga than big, shiny eyes and funky hair. In these action-
packed pages, graphic novelist Mark Crilley shows you step-by-step how to
achieve an authentic manga style—from drawing faces and figures to laying out
awesome, high-drama spreads. You’ll learn how a few basic lines will help you
place facial features in their proper locations and simple tricks for getting
body proportions right. Plus, you’ll find inspiration for infusing your work
with expression, attitude and action. This is the book fans have been
requesting for years, packed with expert tips on everything from hairstyles
and clothing to word bubbles and sound effects, delivered in the same
friendly, easy-to-follow style that has made Mark Crilley one of the “25 Most
Subscribed to Gurus on YouTube.” Take this opportunity to turn the characters
and stories in your head into professional-quality art on the page! Packed
with everything you need to make your first (or your best-ever) manga stories!
• 30 step-by-step demonstrations showing how to draw faces and figures for a
variety of ages and body types • Inspirational galleries featuring 101 eyes,
50 ways to draw hands, 40 hairstyles, 12 common expressions, 30 classic poses
and more! • Tutorials to create a variety of realistic settings • Advanced
lessons on backgrounds, inking, sequencing and layout options Read more

Features:

Product Details:

• Publisher ‏ : ‎ IMPACT Books (March 8, 2012)
• Language ‏ : ‎ English
• Paperback ‏ : ‎ 128 pages
• ISBN-10 ‏ : ‎ 1440309310
• ISBN-13 ‏ : ‎ 11
• Item Weight ‏ : ‎ 1.1 pounds
• Dimensions ‏ : ‎ 8.5 x 5.43 x 0.3 inches
• Best Sellers Rank: #74,984 in Books (See Top 100 in Books) #41 in How to Create Manga #106 in Comics & Manga Coloring Books for Grown-Ups #152 in Arts & Photography Criticism
• #41 in How to Create Manga
• #106 in Comics & Manga Coloring Books for Grown-Ups