{"product_id":"draw-your-own-manga-isbn-9781568365015","title":"Draw Your Own Manga","description":"American Library Association's 2005 Best List—Quick Pick for Reluctant Young Adult Readers\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eEver wanted to draw manga but didn't know where to start?\u003cbr\u003eEver felt there's something not quite right with your drawing but not sure what?\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eDraw Your Own Manga\u003c\/i\u003e: All the Basics is the book for you! The textbook of choice at Tokyo Animation College—the leading school for manga artists in Japan, it covers all the basic information you need to get started on drawing manga with clear and easy-to-understand instructions:\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWhich materials and tools are essential and how to use them.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHow to draw characters, and what proportions to use for bodies and faces.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTechniques for creating simple but effective special effects in ink and screen tone.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEasy-to-follow rules for drawing in different types of perspective.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHow to use photographic material for backgrounds.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eDraw Your Own Manga\u003c\/i\u003e: All The Basics also features interviews with two famous manga artists, Takao Yaguchi and Toru Fujisawa, who share their thoughts on the important features of manga and what it takes to become a manga artist.\"This book goes beyond the call of duty by teaching the elements behind real manga, not how to copy the style robotically. The interview with manga legend Shinji Mizushima is also a real eye-opener for manga-ka winnable.\" —\u003ci\u003eNewtype USA\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"Manga fans will have no problem deciphering it and will benefit from its mixture of playfulness and professionalism\" —\u003ci\u003eSchool Library Journal\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"What makes this book stand out from the numerous other manga and anime how-to books are the great interviews with professionals  . . . highly recommended.\" —\u003ci\u003eHawaii Herald\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"Ever wanted to draw manga but didn’t know where to start? Do you feel there’s something not quite right with your drawing but not sure what? [This book] is the book for you\"—\u003ci\u003eJapan Today\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cb\u003eHARUNO NAGATOMO\u003c\/b\u003e is a manga artist best known for her Boys Love-themed work. Since 1996, she has been creating simple and entertaining books designed to help budding manga artists.","brand":"Kodansha International","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46299731165413,"sku":"NP9781568365015","price":19.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1842\/7735\/files\/9781568365015.jpg?v=1767725670","url":"https:\/\/k12savings.com\/products\/draw-your-own-manga-isbn-9781568365015","provider":"K12savings","version":"1.0","type":"link"}