Manga Mania Shoujo


Book Description

Reveals the techniques of shoujo, the style of Japanese comic book based on stories of peer pressure, friendship, and romance, and offers information on its unique stylistic characteristics and tips on drawing different character types.




Manga Mania Shoujo


Book Description

Shoujo manga is one of the most popular styles of Japanese animation, featuring the most recognizable characters in manga-seen everywhere in comics, books, toys, television, film, and video. Since shoujo is based on stories that focus on peer pressure, romance, and friendship, it initially appealed to young females, but today more and more boys are attracted to this genre, which inevitably includes young male heroes. Best-selling author Christopher Hart once again reveals the secrets and techniques that go into building all the basics of the shoujo style-the big eyes, the miniscule noses, and the cute or angst-ridden expressions. Teen body language is explored. In addition, artists learn to draw teen clothing styles and also different character types, from school kids and cuddly creatures and cute pets to heartthrobs.




Manga Mania Shoujo -Lib


Book Description

Bestselling author Christopher Hart once again reveals the secrets and techniques that go into building all the basics of the shoujo styleQthe big eyes, the minuscule noses, and the cute or angst-ridden expressions of the romantic characters of Japanese comics.




Shoujo Style: Christopher Hart's Draw Manga Now!


Book Description

Building on the fundamentals taught in Shoujo Basics (a previous title in the Draw Manga Now! series), this title shows readers how to embellish and amplify their shoujo characters by drawing the characteristic outfits, hairstyles, accessories, and even animal friends of the genre. After an introduction to all of these accoutrements, readers will have a chance to follow along Hart's in-depth step-by-steps, and will even be invited to draw on their own, right in the book's pages.




Manga Mania Villains


Book Description

In a richly illustrated guide, the author show readers how to draw the villains in Japanese manga comics, including examples from the top artists of the form. Original.




Manga Mania Occult & Horror


Book Description

From seductive vampires to corrupt samurai to wicked werewolves, all the inhabitants of the manga occult-and-horror genre welcome you into their nefarious universe. The latest book in the Manga Mania series from best-selling author Christopher Hart takes readers through the world of manga horror and occult with sinfully easy step-by-step instructions and decadently lush color illustrations. Beautiful depravity becons. Evil never looked so good.




The Complete Idiot's Guide to Drawing Manga Shoujo Illustrated


Book Description

Describes how to draw in the shoujo manga style, providing step-by-step instructions on developing characters, scenes, and action poses.




Manhwa Mania


Book Description

Provides instructions on drawing the popular Korean comics known as Manhwa, discussing techniques and the difference between this style and manga.




Best Friends Forever: Christopher Hart's Draw Manga Now!


Book Description

Focusing on the dramatic character friendships (and sometimes rivalries) that are central to any manga narrative, Best Friends Forever teaches readers how to draw characters at slumber parties, school, and parties together, as well as combining character types that complement each other. After an introduction to these elements, readers will have a chance to follow along Hart's in-depth step-by-steps, and will even be invited to draw on their own, right in the book's pages.




Friends and Crushes: Christopher Hart's Draw Manga Now!


Book Description

Friends and Crushes focuses on the flirtatious, romantic, and dramatic characters that run throughout manga stories; from lessons on romantic poses to flirtatious and dreamy expressions to irresistible character types, this book covers everything readers need to go from manga fans to manga artists. After an introduction to these elements, readers will have a chance to follow along Hart's in-depth step-by-steps, and will even be invited to draw on their own, right in the book's pages.