The Manga Fashion Bible: The Go-To Guide for Drawing Stylish Outfits and Characters

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Bestselling author Christopher Hart goes "manga chic" with this guide todrawing the edgy fashions found in the popular Japanese genre. Packed withtutorials, his stylish drawing bible offers many enticing projects for aspiringartists, from creating classic outfits worn by popular manga characters todepicting the newest trends emerging from Tokyo. Chris explains how to draweyes and hairstyles as well as figures, body types, and poses; mix and matchoutfits, accessorize, create complementary colour schemes, add a sense ofmovement to the image, and design exciting wardrobes for all seasons. Hedemystifies topics that typically puzzle beginners, from capturing the creasesand folds of clothing to drawing patterns on fabric. A troubleshooting guidecovers common problem areas so fans will quickly learn how to transform theirbasic manga characters into compelling fashion plates.

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Christopher Hart is the leading author of art-instruction books in the US. His titles frequently appear on the Bookscan Top 50 Art list. They also have a huge international audience, having been translated into more than 20 languages.