Manga Drawing School: Take Your Art to the Next Level, Step-by-Step
By (Author) Mei Yu
Illustrated by Mei Yu
Dorling Kindersley Ltd
DK
13th August 2024
1st August 2024
United Kingdom
General
Non Fiction
Manga and East Asian style / tradition comic books
The Arts: techniques and principles
741.51
Hardback
256
Width 220mm, Height 262mm, Spine 23mm
1149g
Take your manga drawing to the next level with this inspirational and inclusive guide Learn how to create contemporary and unique manga artworks with YouTube sensation Mei Yu (over 1.8M followers). Experienced teacher and artist Mei Yu takes you through every step, from simple faces to striking poses and action-packed scenes, with over 50 lessons so you can elevate your skills Whatever level you are - beginner or advanced, and whatever your age, this book is packed with tips, tricks and all the practical know-how you need to develop your manga drawing. Mei Yu shows you how to draw a range of facial expressions, body shapes and much more. Starting with the basics of drawing eyes, faces, and hairstyles, you will go on to learn about proportion, expressions and emotions, and design your own outfits and fantasy characters. Featuring a range of body types and covering a variety of manga genres and styles, included shonen, josei, and chibi, Manga Drawing School will give you all the skills you need to create your own works of manga art.
Mei Yu is a best-selling manga illustrator, teacher, and author. Her YouTube channel has over 1.8M followers and 470M total views, while her Facebook page has almost 250K followers. Mei Yu has 20 years' experience as an art teacher specialising in manga and comic art, and has taught classes to adults, teenagers, and children across North America; she is also the author of over 100 how-to-draw and colouring books and ebooks.