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expert techniques & projects shown in more than 2000 illustrations. This is a comprehensive & detailed guide to the art of cartooning suitable for both beginners & experienced artists. It details all stages of the creative process from developing a range of characters such as animals wizards & pirates to completing an action-packed cartoon strip with speech. It

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over 150 practical exercises & projects such as a vivid battle scene a Shojo heroine & using 3-D Illustrator effects. It features sections on how to digitally enhance your cartoons & manga drawings & transform them into animation. It

Includes::
over 2500 beautiful colour & black-&-white illustrations. This dynamic book provides a detailed guide to drawing your own cartoons traditionally & digitally. Divided into two sections the first Drawing Cartoons provides guidance from how to show a range of facial expressions to drawing hands feet shoes & clothing. It also explains the importance of viewpoint perspective lighting scale focus & mood. The second section Drawing Manga begins by explaining the rules of designing manga characters such as drawing features such as eyes & hair & how to define gender age good or evil. There are special features on genres such as shojo & shonen & super-deformed manga characters in both h&-drawn & digital mediums as well as on anime which

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how to transform your drawings into live-action cartoons. With over 2500 inspiring drawings & 150 step-by-step exercises & projects this practical book is an easy-to-use guide which will show you how to produce your own amazing cartoons.

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