Mega manga
mega manga
keith sparrow
SPECIFICATIONS
EXTENT:
288pp
FORMAT:
210 x 160mm
(61⁄4 x 8 1⁄2in)
BINDING:
Paperback with
flaps
ILLUSTRATIONS:
Over 800
WORDS:
40,000
CLASSIFICATION:
Art
Instruction
Keith Sparrow
is a freelance illustrator
with a lifelong passion for comics in
general and manga in particular.
He is the
author and illustrator of four successful
manga titles in the Easel Does It series.
Offering a focused approach to drawing
manga, this book highlights all the
features that make successful manga art
– bodies, heads, hair, hands and feet,
costumes and accessories – showing how
to draw them step by step. These
sequences are complemented by galleries
of finished examples, to show the
enormous variety of manga characters
you can create.
KEY FEATURES
All the techniques you
need to create great
manga characters, with
step-by-step drawings in
pencil, ink, and colour.
Learn how to draw
bodies and faces, eyes
and hair, hands and feet,
expressions and gestures,
across a range of human
and fantasy creatures.
Includes galleries of
finished art to show
you the full range of
what you can achieve,
including scores of
hairstyles, facial
expressions, hand
gestures and body
poses for you to
practice and add variety
to your work.
Pages of clothing,
accessories and
gadgets, weapons and
vehicles for you to draw
and colour and
incorporate into your
manga illustrations and
stories, together with
ideas for animals,
including monsters and
cute fantasy creatures,
to help you build skill
and confidence.
