Manga Mania Magical Girls and Friends

by Christopher Hart
Manga Mania Magical Girls and Friends
Author: Christopher Hart
Publisher: Watson-Guptill
Total Pages: 150
Release: 2014-11-25
Genre: Art
ISBN: 0770434878
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Sailor Moon. Card Captor Sakura. Magical Girl Rayearth. They’re magical girls, and they’re some of the biggest names in manga. Magical girls, ordinary schoolgirls given superpowers, are hugely popular in Japan and the United States. Now Christopher Hart shows fans everywhere how to draw these manga shoujo faves. Faces and body proportions, action poses, costumes, expressions, transformations, special effects—they’re all here, all in Hart’s distinctive step-by-step approach. So are magical fighting boys and everybody’s favorite, the cute, furry manga mascots. Hart demonstrates how to create funny mascots, magical boys, fighting teams, and supporting characters, plus how to design layouts. Magical girls show us that we all have special powers deep inside—now Manga Mania: Magical Girls and Friends let those special drawing powers reveal themselves at last!

Best Friends Forever: Christopher Hart's Draw Manga Now!

by Christopher Hart
Best Friends Forever: Christopher Hart's Draw Manga Now!
Author: Christopher Hart
Publisher: Watson-Guptill
Total Pages: 66
Release: 2013-06-18
Genre: Art
ISBN: 0385345348
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Focusing on the dramatic character friendships (and sometimes rivalries) that are central to any manga narrative, Best Friends Forever teaches readers how to draw characters at slumber parties, school, and parties together, as well as combining character types that complement each other. After an introduction to these elements, readers will have a chance to follow along Hart's in-depth step-by-steps, and will even be invited to draw on their own, right in the book's pages.

Magical Characters: Christopher Hart's Draw Manga Now!

by Christopher Hart
Magical Characters: Christopher Hart's Draw Manga Now!
Author: Christopher Hart
Publisher: Watson-Guptill
Total Pages: 66
Release: 2013-06-18
Genre: Art
ISBN: 0385345356
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Magical Characters teaches readers how to draw in the whimsical and imaginative style of manga that has given rise to such fan favorites such as Sailor Moon and Naruto. Including lessons on fantastical clothing, characters types and their magical powers, and even magical beasts, this book covers everything readers need to go from manga fans to fantasy manga artists. After an introduction to these elements, readers will have a chance to follow along Hart's in-depth step-by-steps, and will even be invited to draw on their own, right in the book's pages.

Top Ten Essentials: Christopher Hart's Draw Manga Now!

by Christopher Hart
Top Ten Essentials: Christopher Hart's Draw Manga Now!
Author: Christopher Hart
Publisher: Watson-Guptill
Total Pages: 66
Release: 2013-06-18
Genre: Art
ISBN: 0385345410
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Top Ten Essentials breaks down the 10 most common aspects that apply to any manga character, from a wild chibi to a bishoujo woman, into detailed lessons. Focusing on body proportion, different types of eyes, hair, poses, character types, expressions, and more, this book covers everything readers need to go from manga fans to manga artists. After an introduction to these elements, readers will have a chance to follow along Hart's in-depth step-by-steps, and will even be invited to draw on their own, right in the book's pages.

Drawing Manga Women

by Anna Southgate
Drawing Manga Women
Author: Anna Southgate
Publisher: The Rosen Publishing Group, Inc
Total Pages: 82
Release: 2012-12-15
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 1448892554
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Manga and anime are a modern art phenomenon that shows no signs of slowing down. It's no wonder that many young artists are aspiring to draw in the manga style. The text focuses on the art of drawing manga women and girls—teaching readers how to create a fun and feminine face, age a character, or make her look young and innocent.

Drawing Manga Faces and Bodies

by Anna Southgate
Drawing Manga Faces and Bodies
Author: Anna Southgate
Publisher: The Rosen Publishing Group
Total Pages: 82
Release: 2012-12-15
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 1448892570
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There is no doubt about it. Manga and anime have gone from a Japanese art style to a cultural phenomenon. A break down of the art of manga is provided, giving the artist the opportunity to master it piece by piece. The text focuses on the mastery of drawing faces and bodies. With step-by-step instructions and great tips on the best tools of the trade, aspiring artists will be drawing manga in no time.

Manga Mania Shoujo

by Christopher Hart
Manga Mania Shoujo
Author: Christopher Hart
Publisher: Watson-Guptill
Total Pages: 146
Release: 2004
Genre: Art
ISBN: 0823029735
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Reveals the techniques of shoujo, the style of Japanese comic book based on stories of peer pressure, friendship, and romance, and offers information on its unique stylistic characteristics and tips on drawing different character types.