TY - BOOK AU - Hart,Christopher AU - Hart,Christopher TI - The master guide to drawing anime: how to draw original characters from simple templates T2 - Drawing with Christopher Hart SN - 9781936096862 (paperback) AV - NC1764.5.J3 H36945 2015 U1 - 741.5/1 23 PY - 2015///] CY - New York PB - Sixth&Spring Books KW - Comic books, strips, etc KW - Japan KW - Technique KW - Cartooning KW - Comic strip characters N1 - Includes index N2 - The Hugely popular Christopher Hart simplifies professional anime art so readers can develop their own original characters. It includes templates, step-by-step demonstrations and drawing exercises. Nothing brings anime artists more satisfaction than creating original characters to use in a comic strip or graphic novel. Bestselling How-to-Draw author Christopher Hart helps them reach this goal by providing insight into the six most popular anime types: schoolgirls, schoolboys, preteens, vengeful 'baddies', humorous personalities, and fantasy figures. He supplies templates for each- an extensive array of 'menus' of head and body types, outfits, and accessories, as well as detailed, accessible, step-by-step demonstrations and drawing exercises. Plus, Hart showcases some of the best anime artists in the world for this title, including Inma R., Tabby Kink, Ayame Shiroi, Euro Pinku and Tina Francisco. It's the guide every would-be anime artist has been looking for! ER -