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Binding: Paperback
Dewey Decimal Number: 741.510952
EAN: 9780061242038
ISBN: 0061242039
Label: Collins Design
Manufacturer: Collins Design
Number Of Items: 1
Number Of Pages: 384
Publication Date: July 01, 2007
Publisher: Collins Design
Release Date: July 03, 2007
Sales Rank: 74445
Studio: Collins Design
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The popularity of manga—Japanese cartooning—continues to grow, inspiring interest in learning how to draw this exciting style of comics.
From comic illustration Ikari Studio comes the ultimate guide on how to draw manga. The Monster Book of Manga: Fairies and Magical Creatures focuses on these figures of wonder. Each illustration is broken down into six stages of creation and is accompanied by step-by-step instructions, taking the artist from an initial black-and-white sketch to final color piece. Each drawing is also accompanied by practical suggestions, hints, and tips.
This monster-size manual is the must-have book for anyone interested in learning how to draw manga, appealing to beginning and advanced artists alike.
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You're not going to be a master artist by reading this book, but here's what you can expect to learn.
The book has lots of great examples of all types of fantasy characters in different poses. The book walks you through a 6 step process for the characters:
Stick Figure - Work on the pose and proportions
Basic Shapes - Block out your character
Anatomy - Draw in the muscles
Clothing or Detail - Add accessories, clothing, or details
Shading ... Read More
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I own all three books in this series and I was pleased with every one of them.
I must stress however that if you are seeking to learn how to draw then this isn't really a book you should purchase. They do go through various stages of each drawing with one or two comments but overall it isn't an instruction on how to draw manga.
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This is the third in a series and the first the producers have concentrated on a specific genre, which is fantasy and magic. I own all three and I love all three. However, I don't use these to learn anything.
The art in this book is outstanding. I find this book and the other two to be very inspirational. I look through these books to find ideas and even to draw what they have in the books.
The downside is you will not learn anything from this book, especially if you are a ... Read More
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I had really high expectations from this book....
I you are thinking
- it will teach you how to draw or colour
- give you step by step instructions
- teach you how to you media
well then your wrong... its just like a cool coffee book with lots good illustrations.
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The illustrations are beautifully done and there are step-by-step instructions on how to draw each model. The only problem with this manual is that it only shows one model for each character type, a bit of a disappointment since the ones that I usually get 3 to 4 four each type, and that some of the costumes are a bit raunchy. Otherwise, very good resource for anyone starting out.
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