Chances are, you already know how to draw some expressions. But face it, your stories can only get so far with “happy,” “sad” and “angry.” In order to give your characters some character, you need to know what they look like when they’re about to sneeze, when they smell something stinky or when they’re flirting, horrified or completely …
Shojo Fashion Manga Art School: How to Draw Cool Looks and Characters
The Number One Fashion Workshop for Shojo Manga!From ‘dos to shoes, how you dress and style your characters says a lot about who they are, before they even utter a word. Whether your story calls for a flashy drama queen or a mousy bookworm, this guide contains everything you need to know to create fabulous shojo manga characters …
Fantasy Creatures in Clay: Techniques for Sculpting Dragons, Griffins and More
Sculpt fascinating creatures!Explore the world of clay and learn to create the dramatically beautiful forms of some of the most fearsome and awe-inspiring creatures your imagination can conjure. Ranging from ferocious dragons to regal griffins to magnificent underwater beasts–they’re all here!Inside you will learn simple techniques for creating realistic individual parts of fantasy creatures. Wings, horns and bodies–everything …
This fun book shows readers how to make standalone character figures with polymer clay – what the author calls “Oddfae” – dragons, treefolk, witches, wizards, fugitives from fairy tales, figments of the imagination, and the slightly off-center. Readers learn about materials, special precautions and quick, simple techniques; then they will get 9 step-by-step demonstrations. Each demonstration shows how …
How to Draw Fantasy Art and RPG Maps: Step by Step Cartography for Gamers and Fans
The power of creation is at your fingertips!Orcs prepare for battle against high Elves, Dwarves retreat to the mountains and men march to the sea to reclaim crumbling fortresses. Fortunes are decided. Kingdoms are lost. Entire worlds are created. This book will teach you to bring your fictional realm to life with simple step-by-step instructions on how to …
It’s THE book on manga from YouTube’s most popular art instruction Guru! There’s more to manga than big, shiny eyes and funky hair. In these action-packed pages, graphic novelist Mark Crilley shows you step-by-step how to achieve an authentic manga style-from drawing faces and figures to laying out awesome, high-drama spreads. You’ll learn how a few basic …