Manga For Dummies
For Dummies (Verlag)
978-0-470-08025-2 (ISBN)
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If you love Manga, you’ll eat Manga For Dummies, right up. This step-by-step guide shows you how to create all of your favorite Manga characters from rough sketch through final full-color renderings. You’ll build your skills as you draw animals, mythical creatures, superheroes, teenagers, and villains—along with their weapons, cars, and homes. Soon you’ll be inventing your own characters and placing them in stylish poses and stirring action scenes. Before you know it you’ll be knocking out storyboards and plotlines for you own Manga book. Find out how to:
Gear up for drawing with all the right tools and materials
Develop the basic skills of Manga figure drawing
Customize and accessorize your Manga characters
Design spectacular weapons, gadgets, mechas, and vehicles
Create 3-D drawings and give characters motion and emotion
Write an exciting Manga Story
Complete with a stunning, full-color 8 page insert, Manga for Dummies is your real-life guide to the ultimate fantasy world.
Kensuke Okabayashi teaches art at the Educational Alliance Art School in New York City. His work can be seen in everything from comic books to graphic novels to advertising storyboards.
Introduction 1
Part I: Manga 101 7
Chapter 1: Welcome to Manga World 9
Chapter 2: Gearing Up and Getting Ready 17
Chapter 3: Drawing: Starting with the Basics 29
Part II: To the Drawing Board 47
Chapter 4: Taking It from the Top with the Head 49
Chapter 5: Nice Bod: Manga Body Basics 87
Chapter 6: Customize and Accessorize Your Manga Character 123
Part III: Calling All Cast Members! 155
Chapter 7: The Main Protagonists 157
Chapter 8: Those Loveable Sidekicks 179
Chapter 9: The Dreaded Villains 197
Chapter 10: Elder Figures 213
Chapter 11: Damsels in Distress 227
Chapter 12: Girl Power! Sho _ jo Manga 243
Part IV: Time to Go Hi-Tech 267
Chapter 13: Designing Mechas 269
Chapter 14: Gadgets and Weapons 291
Chapter 15: Taking Off: Vehicles and Airplanes 305
Part V: An Advanced Case of Manga 327
Chapter 16: Putting Manga into Perspective 329
Chapter 17: Using Speed Lines to Create Motion and Emotion 347
Chapter 18: Thumbnails and Scenery 359
Chapter 19: Writing a Good Story 379
Part VI: The Part of Tens 389
Chapter 20: Ten (or so) Manga Artists 391
Chapter 21: (Nearly) Ten Places to Strut your Stuff 397
Index 403
| Erscheint lt. Verlag | 2.2.2007 |
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| Zusatzinfo | Photos: 5 B&W, 20 Color; Drawings: 20 B&W, 100 Color; Screen captures: 0 B&W, 10 Color |
| Sprache | englisch |
| Maße | 188 x 234 mm |
| Gewicht | 680 g |
| Einbandart | Paperback |
| Themenwelt | Literatur ► Comic / Humor / Manga |
| Kunst / Musik / Theater | |
| Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Freizeit / Hobby ► Malen / Zeichnen | |
| ISBN-10 | 0-470-08025-6 / 0470080256 |
| ISBN-13 | 978-0-470-08025-2 / 9780470080252 |
| Zustand | Neuware |
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