Wednesday, May 30, 2012

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Friday, May 11, 2012

Best Books About Drawing Manga For Beginners

People who want to learn about drawing manga sometimes ask themselves, "Where to start? How?". There are a lot of books about drawing manga out there. But how to choose the best one for you?

Here's a few tips. If you are a true beginner, pick books with the word "Beginner" in the title. These books contain all the basics you need to learn to start drawing manga, usually in a straight forward step-by-step style. Some of those basic information are about drawing the head and face, the body proportion, how to draw adorable manga eyes, and how to draw trendy clothes usually appear in a manga. A few books also hold information about special effects, lighting and shading, and also simple perspective.

Here I list a few manga drawing books for beginners.

Manga for the Beginner: Everything you Need to Start Drawing Right Away!


Manga for the Beginner Shoujo: Everything You Need to Start Drawing the Most Popular Style of Japanese Comics


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


Basic Anatomy for the Manga Artist: Everything You Need to Start Drawing Authentic Manga Characters


Comickers Art: Tools and Techniques for Drawing Amazing Manga