| 1. Compiling characters |
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This volume is aimed at the advancement of manga and prepared by a group of assistants to popular manga artist Yu Kinutani. It begins with the use of drawing utensils and covers character faces, full bodies, arms, legs, hair and so on. The instructions are presented in an easy-to-understand "blocks." A great way to begin a hobby or career in the field of Japanese manga. |
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| Forfatter |
The society for the study of Manga techniques |
| Forlag |
Graphic-sha Publishing Co. |
| Sideantal |
116 |
| Pris |
198,- kr. |
| Staus |
på lager |
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| 2. Compiling techniques |
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This volume in the hit series introduces a host of techniques, including the use of motion lines and structure lines that are fundamental elements of Japanese manga, as well as shading techniques and the use of texture. |
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| Forfatter |
The society for the study of Manga techniques |
| Forlag |
Graphic-sha Publishing Co. |
| Sideantal |
120 |
| Pris |
220,- kr. |
| Staus |
på lager |
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| 3. Compiling applications and practice |
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The thing that can make or break a manga is the expression of machines and "automata": It's those fantastic devices and the sounds they create that make manga so exciting. In this book, the techniques taught in volumes 1 and 2 are used in expressive techniques to create outrageous imaginary automata, cars, motorcycles, explosions, fires, mythical animals and other fantastic effects. |
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| Forfatter |
The society for the study of Manga techniques |
| Forlag |
Graphic-sha Publishing Co. |
| Sideantal |
124 |
| Pris |
220,- kr. |
| Staus |
på lager |
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| 4. Dressing your characters in casual wear |
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Drawing realistic faces and bodies is only half the job--you will want your manga characters' clothing to look good, too. Depicting wrinkles, skirt hems and other apects of clothing isn't as easy as it looks, but this book will simpify the process for you. Features sections on underwear and outer garments, and how clothing changes shape as the body moves, bends and stretches. |
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| Forfatter |
The society for the study of Manga techniques |
| Forlag |
Graphic-sha Publishing Co. |
| Sideantal |
128 |
| Pris |
220,- kr. |
| Staus |
på lager |
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| 5. Developing Shoujo Manga techniques |
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The techniques first developed for shoujo, or manga intended for female readers, have now become the standard in all of modern manga. This edition in the popular series reveals these techniques in extraordinary detail and precision. |
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| Forfatter |
The society for the study of Shoujo Manga techniques |
| Forlag |
Graphic-sha Publishing Co. |
| Sideantal |
136 |
| Pris |
220,- kr. |
| Staus |
på lager |
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| 6. Martial arts & combat sports |
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Continuing in the tradition of "How to Draw Manga: Illustrating Battles" is this fantastic volume featuring battle scenes from such rough-and-tumble sports as judo, karate and kendo (Japanese fencing), boxing and street fighting. You'll learn not only how to draw battle movements, but also the clothing and gear used in these sports. |
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| Forfatter |
Hikaru Hayashi |
| Forlag |
Graphic-sha Publishing Co. |
| Sideantal |
140 |
| Pris |
220,- kr. |
| Staus |
på lager |
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| 7. Amazing effects |
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Cool-looking characters only don't make a manga. The use and assembly of the frame effect all elements of the direction. In this volume, image, character, vocals and the direction of the frame are thoroughly explained. |
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| Forfatter |
Mikio Kawanishi |
| Forlag |
Graphic-sha Publishing Co. |
| Sideantal |
152 |
| Pris |
230,- kr. |
| Staus |
på lager |
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| 8. Super basics |
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This is a guide explaining manga creation and illustration styles to novices interested in trying their own hands at manga and comic books. The book's writing style and illustrations are all extremely straightforward. A comprehensive volume, this guide covers all of the key elements from the basic concepts in creating manga to techniques in character development, panel divisions, and developing manga with backgrounds. This is a must have not only for beginner artists, but also for those looking to know the very basics in manga. |
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| Forfatter |
Angel Matsumoto |
| Forlag |
Graphic-sha Publishing Co. |
| Sideantal |
196 |
| Pris |
275,- kr. |
| Staus |
udsolgt |
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| Getting started |
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This is by far the very best "How to Draw Manga" volume for novice and intermediate illustrators. The book is divided into five sections featuring dozens of pointers:
The Basics: Understanding and choosing pens, pen tips and manga paper
So You Wanna Draw Characters: Expert advice for immediate results
Setting the Proper Tone: Knowing how and when to use manga tones
The Art of Storytelling: Making your illustrations come to life
Beautiful Backgrounds: Setting the right scene and understanding perspective |
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| Forfatter |
K's art |
| Forlag |
Graphic-sha Publishing Co. |
| Sideantal |
128 |
| Pris |
245,- kr. |
| Staus |
på lager |
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| Colored original drawing |
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Bring your black-and-white illustrations to life with color! This special book takes a close look at the use of color markers in comics, particularly Copic color markers and the Copic Airbrush System. |
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| Forfatter |
flereThe society for the study of Manga techniques |
| Forlag |
Graphic-sha Publishing Co. |
| Sideantal |
120 |
| Pris |
298,- kr |
| Staus |
udsolgt |
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| Techniques for drawing femal manga characters |
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Here it is--the long-awaited ENGLISH-LANGUAGE version of the very popular "How to Draw Manga: Drawing Girls" book. This volume is a faithful translation of the Japanese version (though the title has been slightly changed). The technique of drawing the heroines of manga is made simple with the techniques outlined in this book. |
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| Forfatter |
Hikaru Hayashi |
| Forlag |
Graphic-sha Publishing Co. |
| Sideantal |
128 |
| Pris |
220,- kr. |
| Staus |
på lager |
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| Bishoujo - Pretty gals |
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BISHOUJO (beautiful girls) is indispensable in the world of manga. Even if you can draw women, it is difficult to draw attractlvety. This book explains how to draw hair, faces, eyes and figure of BISHOUJO in the Japanese manga style. |
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| Forfatter |
Hikaru Hayashi |
| Forlag |
Graphic-sha Publishing Co. |
| Sideantal |
128 |
| Pris |
230,- kr. |
| Staus |
på lager |
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| Bishoujo - Around the World |
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More beautiful girls ("bishoujo") in various situations and poses. This volume, a companion to the best-selling "How to Draw Manga: Bishoujo/Pretty Gals," shows aspiring manga artists what it takes to draw lovely ladies from all corners of the world! Special emphasis on drawing ethnic faces, hair styles and clothing in the manga style. |
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| Forfatter |
Hikaru Hayashi |
| Forlag |
Graphic-sha Publishing Co. |
| Sideantal |
128 |
| Pris |
230,- kr. |
| Staus |
på lager |
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| Illustrating battles |
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Battle scenes are indispensable for drawing manga. Focusing on Chinese martial arts, pro-wrestling techniques, Aikido and other fighting arts, this book covers nearly every type of fighting scene that appears in manga. |
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| Forfatter |
Hikaru Hayashi |
| Forlag |
Graphic-sha Publishing Co. |
| Sideantal |
128 |
| Pris |
230,- kr. |
| Staus |
på lager |
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| Occult & horror |
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This unique guidebook and reference demonstrates the techniques for evoking fear and eeriness and how to draw spooks, ghosts, and things without an actual presence. The snow fairies and water nymphs of Japanese lore and the representative apparitions and devils of Asian and European countries and how to draw their various expressions are also collected in this volume. |
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| Forfatter |
Hikaru Hayashi |
| Forlag |
Graphic-sha Publishing Co. |
| Sideantal |
128 |
| Pris |
230,- kr. |
| Staus |
på lager |
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| Bodies & anatomy |
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A manga consists of showing characters' moves. One can learn to draw most manga-like poses and moves using this one book. The secret is in following these anatomically accurate drawings shown in exploded view. Slightly erotic poses are also covered. |
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| Forfatter |
The society for the study of Manga techniques |
| Forlag |
Graphic-sha Publishing Co. |
| Sideantal |
136 |
| Pris |
230,- kr. |
| Staus |
på lager |
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| Male characters |
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This book is a companion volume of Techniques for Drawing Female Manga Characters focusing how to draw boys and young men. There are many expressive techniques drawing boys and young men such as moving scenes, fitting uniforms and expressing age, etc. |
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| Forfatter |
Hikaru Hayashi |
| Forlag |
Graphic-sha Publishing Co. |
| Sideantal |
128 |
| Pris |
230,- kr. |
| Staus |
på lager |
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| Couples |
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In the world of manga, the couple is indispensable. Drawing men and women separately may not be.difficult, but drawing them together is a challenge. Pairing various couples, this unique collection explains how to draw couples from scene to goal, and form basic to finished drawings. |
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| Forfatter |
Hikaru Hayashi |
| Forlag |
Graphic-sha Publishing Co. |
| Sideantal |
128 |
| Pris |
230,- kr. |
| Staus |
på lager |
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| Putting things in perspective |
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Perspective is an inseparable part of every manga background. The background gives the scene realism. This book uses one-point perspective to teach simply how to draw buildings, diverging roads, and various other scenes. Two-point and three-point perspectives are also introduced along with how to draw standing crowds. |
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| Forfatter |
K's art |
| Forlag |
Graphic-sha Publishing Co. |
| Sideantal |
136 |
| Pris |
230,- kr. |
| Staus |
på lager |
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| Giant robots |
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In this book, Chapter 1 is divided into the different parts of the body, starting with the head, explaining directions in designing the eyes or mouth, and then proceeding down towards the trunk and the hands and feet. In Chapter 2, techniques in incorporating weapons, wings, and other extras to the robot learned in Chapter 1 to create a new design are explained. In Chapter 3, android designs are presented. This book is indispensable to those creating manga with an interest in robots.
Combat Robots: Equip your mecha with implements of war and instruments of destruction! Learn how to design transformers and robots equipped with wheels.
Female Robots: Not all mecha are macho! This entertaining section shows you how to create beautiful, feminine robots and androids. |
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| Forfatter |
Hikaru Hayashi |
| Forlag |
Graphic-sha Publishing Co. |
| Sideantal |
128 |
| Pris |
230,- kr. |
| Staus |
på lager |
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| Super tone techniques |
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This is a complete collection of tone techniques for drawing manga, from the fundaments to actual use: When drawing the expressions of a character, how should tone be used? This volume is full of knowledge for gaining complete command of the use of tone. |
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| Forfatter |
Unaku Koyama |
| Forlag |
Graphic-sha Publishing Co. |
| Sideantal |
136 |
| Pris |
230,- kr. |
| Staus |
på lager |
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| Pen & tone techniques |
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To excel as a manga artist, one must know how to draw with roun tipped pens, coupler pens and G-pens. Besides that, how to use screen-tones, gradatlons, grainy tones and other double layering techniques as well as paper cutting techniques are important elements to acquire. This book focuses exclusively on those pen a tone techniques using an easy-to-understand manga format. |
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| Forfatter |
Ryo Toudo |
| Forlag |
Graphic-sha Publishing Co. |
| Sideantal |
128 |
| Pris |
230,- kr. |
| Staus |
på lager |
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| More about pretty gals |
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This book shows the techniques for drawing very charming and womanly enactment and fully explains a woman's capricious poses and the expression of the bodyline. Also, clothes, accessories, makeup, and various other materials and how they rest on the body are thoroughly explained. |
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| Forfatter |
Hikaru Hayashi |
| Forlag |
Graphic-sha Publishing Co. |
| Sideantal |
132 |
| Pris |
240,- kr. |
| Staus |
på lager |
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| Mech. Drawing |
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From bicycles to robots and space stations, mechanical drawing can be done with the use of just 4 elements (metal, glass, rubber, plastic). Once you have learned the element expression techniques, all you need to do next is accurately design the form and you've made a mechanical drawing! As you can see, this book provides an easy-to-understand explanation of the basics. In order to meet the expectations of the reader, this book introduces all sorts of ideas to bring out the true potential of mechanical function as a way to create fantastic mechanical drawings with a personal touch. |
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| Forfatter |
Katsuya Yamakami |
| Forlag |
Graphic-sha Publishing Co. |
| Sideantal |
128 |
| Pris |
? |
| Staus |
på lager |
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| Dressing your characters in suits & silor suits |
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The feel, thickness and solidity of material and its drape cannot be distinguished. Separated and explained by pose, movement, and angle, the approximately 800 plates in this volume introduce how to draw the ever-present suit and sailor suit. |
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| Forfatter |
The society for the study of Manga techniques |
| Forlag |
Graphic-sha Publishing Co. |
| Sideantal |
176 |
| Pris |
? |
| Staus |
på lager |
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| Creating stories |
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Which one comes first, the story or the characters? Without the essential story, the vibrant illustrations at which you have excelled with the aid of the HOW TO DRAW MANGA series, won't become a manga. It was once true that creating characters was the key element for a manga. Now, even if the illustrations are less than spectacular, the story is the key element. This unique book concentrates on the fundaments of making a manga. |
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| Forfatter |
Junichi Sugamoto |
| Forlag |
Graphic-sha Publishing Co. |
| Sideantal |
144 |
| Pris |
? |
| Staus |
på lager |
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| Animal |
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Based on the concept of learning to draw animals by starting with a single line (head and backbone), this volume provides tips on drawing animals without having to go through the steps of practicing complicated skeletal and muscular structures. This book is an optimal basic reference for those involved in manga, illustration, animation, and the fine arts, as well as prospective manga artists. |
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| Forfatter |
Hikaru Hayashi |
| Forlag |
Graphic-sha Publishing Co. |
| Sideantal |
140 |
| Pris |
? |
| Staus |
på lager |
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| Maids & Miko |
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Renowned artists Tatsuhiro Ozaki (founder of the Society for the Study of Manga Techniques) and Unkaku Koyama (author of "How to Draw Manga: Super Tone Techniques") team up for "Maids and Miko," a fascinating, in-depth look at the traditional costumes worn by Western housemaids and Japanese temple servants (miko). Features hundreds of poses and detailed written descriptions of the garments and how they are worn. |
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| Forfatter |
The society for the study of Manga techniques |
| Forlag |
Graphic-sha Publishing Co. |
| Sideantal |
152 |
| Pris |
230,- kr. |
| Staus |
på lager |
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| More HTDM vol. 1: The basic of character drawing |
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The foundation to drawing a character is the penciled under drawing. An under drawing that has somehow gone astray, once penned, ultimately results in artwork that just will not pull together or lacks balance. This volume explains in thorough detail how to handle the pencil, before the pen ever touches the drawing. Using actual examples of how a well or poorly penciled under drawing can affect the final work, this book passes along many helpful pointers. Use this book to learn the absolute basics of penciled artwork, manga-style! |
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| Forfatter |
? |
| Forlag |
Graphic-sha Publishing Co. |
| Sideantal |
114 |
| Pris |
? |
| Staus |
på lager |
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| Manga fanzine perfect guide |
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So, you've mastered the techniques of creating manga and completed a draft. Now, you'd like to transfer your work to a book-format but have no idea how to print your book, participate in events, or where to sell it. Those of you facing such worries can now rest. This book explains to you each topic in detail, in a meaningful, stepby-step, story-esque format. It takes you through the process of creating the very first copy to ways of printing. |
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| Forfatter |
Homeroom |
| Forlag |
Graphic-sha Publishing Co. |
| Sideantal |
128 |
| Pris |
? |
| Staus |
udsolgt |
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| Costume encyclopedia |
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| Forfatter |
Hikaru Hayashi & Kimiko Morimoto |
| Forlag |
Graphic-sha Publishing Co. |
| Sideantal |
240 |
| Pris |
? |
| Staus |
på lager |
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| Guns & military 1 |
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Even if you can draw characters, you cannot draw machines - this is the book for you. For drawing various guns, accouterment, mechanics of combat planes and warships, we introduce the essentials for developing a basic knowledge. Not only will this volume become your brave ally you can also enjoy it as reading material and a fountainhead of knowledge. |
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| Forfatter |
Ichiro Kamiya |
| Forlag |
Graphic-sha Publishing Co. |
| Sideantal |
144 |
| Pris |
? |
| Staus |
på lager |
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| Colorful costumes |
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| Forfatter |
Tadashi Ozawa |
| Forlag |
Graphic-sha Publishing Co. |
| Sideantal |
136 |
| Pris |
260,- kr. |
| Staus |
på lager |
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| Girls' life illustration file |
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When designing characters, what a girl's room looks like and what small items she possesses can be surprisingly difficult to imagine. What do girls always carry around in their small bags? This volume answers that question and more. This is the "show everything" resource on a girl's lifestyle. Six individual characters with distinct characters have been used as the basis for revealing the private lives of girls. |
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| Forfatter |
Kazuko Tadano |
| Forlag |
Graphic-sha Publishing Co. |
| Sideantal |
132 |
| Pris |
245,- kr. |
| Staus |
på lager |
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| The new generation of Manga artists vol. 1 |
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These are collections of artwork by a new generation of manga artists appearing on the manga scene after Graphicsha began publication of its How To Draw Manga series. Within each volume is featured especially created artwork by carefully selected leading young artists currently active in the Japanese manga and anime art scene. Also included are designs selected from amongst published works of the artists. In the second half of each guide, the artist offer tips on creating artwork. |
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| Forfatter |
Koh Kawarajima |
| Forlag |
Graphic-sha Publishing Co. |
| Sideantal |
80 |
| Pris |
165,- kr. |
| Staus |
på lager |
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| The new generation of Manga artists vol. 2 |
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These black and white pages present not only the completed designs, but also rough sketches, thoughts at the creation stage, and comments by the artist. With a collection of illustrations, comments by the artist on each piece, as well as the artist's sources of inspiration, each of these volumes is a must have for manga fans. |
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| Forfatter |
Gensho Sugiyama |
| Forlag |
Graphic-sha Publishing Co. |
| Sideantal |
80 |
| Pris |
165,- kr. |
| Staus |
på lager |
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| Anime & game char. Vol. 1: Basics for beginners & beyond |
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Artists who also enjoy anime and Japanese videogames know that the characters found in those genres have a look that is unlike any other. And this exciting new volume shows you just how to draw them. Featuring the tips and techniques of Tadashi Ozawa, who has worked with Studio Ghibli and contributed to the creation of such classics as Nausicca, Akira and Lodoss Wars. |
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| Forfatter |
Tadashi Ozawa |
| Forlag |
Graphic-sha Publishing Co. |
| Sideantal |
152 |
| Pris |
230,- kr. |
| Staus |
på lager |
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| Anime & game char. Vol. 2: Expressing emotions |
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In this series, the author who has helped new talent to develop, including STUDIO GHIBLI and MAD HOUSE, explains character design step by step using his own expertise and teaching materials. In the second volume, learn to master characters' emotions and facial expressions! |
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| Forfatter |
Tadashi Ozawa |
| Forlag |
Graphic-sha Publishing Co. |
| Sideantal |
158 |
| Pris |
230,- kr. |
| Staus |
på lager |
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| Anime & game char. Vol. 3: Bringing daily action to life |
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Another volume packed with illustrations and advice for drawing anime and game characters, this time with an emphasis on movement and natural positions such as sitting, standing and lying down. |
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| Forfatter |
Tadashi Ozawa |
| Forlag |
Graphic-sha Publishing Co. |
| Sideantal |
156 |
| Pris |
230,- kr. |
| Staus |
på lager |
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| Anime & game char. Vol. 4: Mastering battle & action to life |
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An enemy is creeping up on the hero, when the hero suddenly does a half-spin and sends him flying with a back roundhouse kick! Then the hero jumps up and on the way down delivers a punch to the enemy. Action scenes are the highpoints of a story. This book selects action and movements often used in popular combat games and explains these motions to allow you to master drawing them quickly starting out by tracing and, later, to draw your own original character performing. |
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| Forfatter |
Tadashi Ozawa |
| Forlag |
Graphic-sha Publishing Co. |
| Sideantal |
160 |
| Pris |
230,- kr. |
| Staus |
på lager |
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| Anime & game char. Vol. 5: Bishoujo game characters |
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"Guidelines in character design" and "drawing tips" used instinctively by professional designers are compiled and presented within this guide to anime and game characters. In this volume, the authors, who are instructors of illustration and character design, impart to the reader the knowledge they have been using as educational materials over the years. This book is a must for those seeking to improve their character designs. |
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| Forfatter |
Tadashi Ozawa |
| Forlag |
Graphic-sha Publishing Co. |
| Sideantal |
156 |
| Pris |
230,- kr. |
| Staus |
på lager |
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| Making Anime |
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This book, which was co-authored by the animation production company, A.I.C., and Yoyogi Animation Gakuin, an animation institute presents the minimum amount of required knowledge and maximum amount of techniques necessary to produce original pencil drawings in a scene. It represents the main or "key" poses in an action by showing the reader the work process up to the point where a finished animated work has been created. |
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| Forfatter |
Joint publication by Yoyogi animation Gakuin & A.I.C. |
| Forlag |
Graphic-sha Publishing Co. |
| Sideantal |
136 |
| Pris |
298,- kr. |
| Staus |
på lager |
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