Cartooning The Ultimate Character Design Book |
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Author:
| Hart, Christopher |
ISBN: | 978-1-933027-42-5 |
Publication Date: | May 2008 |
Publisher: | Sixth&Spring Books
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Imprint: | Chris Hart Books |
Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | USD $19.95 |
Book Description:
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Chris Hart's how-to-draw books have sold in the several millions of copies. Now, in his latest, he delivers detailed instructions, inspiring ideas, and invaluable tips for creating appealing and original manga-style characters. Character design is the key to success in comic books and animated films, and with this clear step-by-step guide, it's a skill that can be quickly learned. Starting with the basics--body types, facial features, costumes, and...
More Description Chris Hart's how-to-draw books have sold in the several millions of copies. Now, in his latest, he delivers detailed instructions, inspiring ideas, and invaluable tips for creating appealing and original manga-style characters. Character design is the key to success in comic books and animated films, and with this clear step-by-step guide, it's a skill that can be quickly learned. Starting with the basics--body types, facial features, costumes, and expressions--Chris shows how to draw a hyper kid, bratty teen, lovable pooch, cool rapper, and many other distinctive types. Then, he takes the reader on a guided tour in search of original characters in places that range from suburban malls to the glitter and glamour of Hollywood and Beverly Hills.