Age
12-17
Grade
4-6
Christopher Hart
Cartooning: The Ultimate Character Design Book
Paperback
(Chris Hart Books May 6, 2008)
, Illustrated edition
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.
- ISBN
- 1933027428 / 9781933027425
- Pages
- 144
- Weight
- 8.8 oz.
- Dimensions
- 8.4 x 0.5
in.