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The book offers a practical, tutorial‑style approach to creating fantasy manga. It walks readers through drawing human figures, fantastical creatures, elaborate costumes, and dynamic weaponry, while also showing how to compose vivid fantasy settings. Techniques for line work, shading, and character design are addressed, allowing artists of all levels to improve their manga illustration skills.
First publish date: 2005
Genre: Comics & Graphic Novels/Manga
Authors: Noriko Aster
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