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• Character Drawing With Alcohol Markers

  How to Draw Manga-inspired Illustrations for Beginners

  Cambón, Lidia,

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  Through her signature ethereal and feminine style, popular artist Lidia Cambón shares the ins-and-outs of creating cute manga-inspired characters with alcohol markers, a type of permanent marker that allows artists to blend vibrant colors easily…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• How to Draw Manga

  a Step-by-step Guide to the Basics and Beyond

  Yeo, Jolene,

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  Featuring 37 how-to-draw components, from important basics such as eyes, heads, hands, body shapes and poses, to fully realized manga characters, including mecha robots, martial arts fighters, snow spirits, anthros, cyborgs, hybrids and more. How to…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Manga Drawing School

  Take Your Art to the Next Level, Step-by-step

  Yu, Mei (Graphic novelist)

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  In Manga Drawing School, Mei guides you through every artwork step by step, from drawing simple faces and hairstyles to striking poses and action-packed fantasy scenes. You'll discover over 50 lessons that will help you master the skills you need to…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• How to Draw Kawaii Manga Fashion

  Misako Rokkusu, 1977-

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  Misako is a Japanese manga comic artist who moved to the United States to pursue her dreams. With her online and in-person drawing lessons for children, and now with her Learn Manga with Misako series of books, she strives to help the next…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Learn to Draw unOrdinary

  uru-chan (Comics writer and artist)

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  Featuring exclusive content, step-by-step drawing tutorials, and artistic guidance from the creator of the WEBTOON Originals series unOrdinary.

• Learn to Draw Cursed Princess Club

  LambCat,

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  Featuring exclusive content, step-by-step drawing tutorials, and artistic advice from the creator of the WEBTOON Originals series Cursed Princess Club.

• Draw Like a Mangaka

  the Complete Beginner's Guide to Learning to Draw Manga

  Kühn, Marcel (Artist),

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  With every page, “Sir,” the author’s manga avatar, injects humor and warmth into the learning process, offering insightful tips and encouragement that resonate with both beginners and seasoned artists. Whether you’re sketching with pencil and paper…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Learn to Draw True Beauty

  Yaongi, 1991-

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  Featuring exclusive content, step-by-step drawing tutorials, and artistic guidance from the creator of the WEBTOON series True Beauty.

• Drawing Manga

  Tell Exciting Stories With Amazing Characters and Skillful Compositions

  Date, Naoto, 1977-

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  Learn the essentials of manga drawing from professional Japanese illustrators, and let them show you how to tell better stories with your manga art. Start with anatomy and body structure to create compelling characters in a few simple head-to-toe…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Mastering Manga Art With the Pros

  Tips, Techniques, and Projects for Creating Compelling Manga Art

  Kuvshinov, Ilya,

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  A workshop-based resource to everything you need to know about manga art, this insightful and inspirational artist's workshop guide is filled with tons of valuable technique tutorials, sought-after information, and insider secrets every manga fan…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• How to Draw Super Cute Things

  Learn to Draw & Color Absolutely Adorable Art!

  Goods, Bobbie,

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  Perfect for beginners of all ages and bursting with humor, sweetness, and imagination, this book is sure to put a smile on your face! Get cozy, grab a pencil and your markers, and draw anything you can imagine in the most adorable art style. With…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• The Easy Drawing Book for Teens

  20 Step-by-step Projects to Improve Your Drawing Skills

  Rizza, Angela,

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  Are you a budding artist who wants to take your artwork to the next level? This book is everything drawing books for teens should be, providing the tools and techniques to tackle 20 detailed drawings―from start to finish―in just 8 simple…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Sketching From the Imagination

  Creatures & Monsters

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  From magical and mythical beasts to aliens and mutant monsters, each page comes alive with wild and wonderful creations in a range of styles and mediums. Each artist offers their personal commentary, advice, and tips on drawing techniques and…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Making Comics

  Barry, Lynda, 1956-

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  Filled with comic making exercises and creative image making, with an emphasis on action and practice.

• How to Draw Weird Fantasy Art

  Beaumont, Steve,

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  Every young person seems like a professional doodler. This book takes that seemingly time-wasting activity and channels it into beautiful works of art. Acting as a personal art instructor, it offers readers step-by-step instructions, insider tips…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• How to Draw and Paint Anatomy

  Creating Lifelike Humans and Realistic Animals

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  Understanding anatomy is the foundation of great art, and this new collection of workshops from the world's best professional artists enables artists of all levels to bring their work to life. How to Draw and Paint Anatomy, All New 2nd Edition is…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• The Art of Comic Book Writing

  the Definitive Guide to Outlining, Scripting, and Pitching Your Sequential Art Stories

  Kneece, Mark,

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  Comics writer and instructor Mark Kneece gives aspiring comic book writers the essential tools they need to write scripts for sequential art with confidence and success. He provides a practical set of guidelines favored by many comic book publishers…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Foundations in Comic Book Art

  Fundamental Tools and Techniques for Sequential Artists

  Lowe, John (John Paul),

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  Provides aspiring comic book makers with a thorough primer for creative comics, featuring must-know concepts like contour drawing, mastering perspective, using photo-reference, and adding digital patterns.

• Storyboarding Essentials

  How to Translate Your Story to the Screen for Film, TV, and Other Media

  Rousseau, David H. (David Harland)

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  Storyboarding is the process of graphically organizing a project--a motion picture, animation, motion graphic, or interactive media sequence--in order to translate artists' ideas from story to screen. Whether you're a filmmaker, animator, ad…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Mastering Comics

  Drawing Words and Writing Pictures Continued : a Definitive Course in Comics Narrative

  Abel, Jessica

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  A course on comics creation offers lessons on lettering, story, structure, and panel layout, providing a solid introduction for people interested in making their own comics.