For artists of all ages? the ultimate full-color guide to drawing a variety of adorable chibi manga characters from Kamikaze Factory Studio? the leading anime school and studio.With their oversized heads? chubby cheeks? and enormous and expressive eyes? chibi manga is a popular art from in graphic novels? video games? and films-and one of the most difficult manga styles to master. Chibi Manga includes all of the tricks-both freehand and digital-manga artists? illustrators? and graphic designers need to create five different kinds of chibi manga characters: Ninja? Gothic? Magic? Heroines? and Heroes.The most complete how-to-draw book on this manga style? Chibi Manga covers both manga and anime? and includes detailed information on how to apply digital color? 3D designs? vectorial drawing? and a host of other fascinating and useful design applications to go from initial black-and-white sketches to vibrant? fully costumed collections. Each project in this easy-to-follow guide includes precise step-by-step instructions? a list of specific software? tools? and professional tricks to achieve the unique look and mischievous quality of these adorable characters and animals.Paperback | 352 pages216 x 235 x 22.86mm | 1?397g42430HarperCollins Publishers IncNew York? United StatesEnglish