How to Draw Manga : Amazing Effects

This fully illustrated book discusses ³manga² techniques used by Japanese artists, presenting them in an authentically Japanese format that is both fun and easy to understand. Consequently, all of the ³manga² appearing in this volume is read from right to left. This book is intended for those ³manga² fans who know how to design their individual characters and have grown pretty comfortable with drawing backgrounds, who have some story ideas and hope to improve their ³manga skills. It is important for them to learn how to layout the ³manga² panels and how to portray the scenes of the story within those panels. This ed., translated from the Japanese ed., is sprinkled throughout with advice and informative nuggets needed to complete a work of story ³manga.²Kawanishi, Mikio is the author of 'How to Draw Manga : Amazing Effects', published 2005 under ISBN 9780756794545 and ISBN 0756794544.