Manga art - Ben Krefta

Exciting, mesmerizing, simple yet complex, manga is artwork drawn in a typical Japanese cartoon style. This sensational guide is designed for novice to intermediate illustrators, and covers everything the budding manga artist needs, from choosing essential materials to creating exciting and innovative characters. You will be shown how to construct accurate manga figures, render facial features and expressions, and design and draw slick action scenes.

ABOUT THE SERIES: Arcturus' Art Class books are a curated
series of instructional art and craft titles designed to inspire artists
of all levels, from beginner to professional. Stunningly presented in
full color and in a highly usable landscape format, these
comprehensive
books are packed with all the ideas, inspirations,
step-by-step
projects, and techniques you'll need to master the
subject covered.

Ben Krefta is a freelance manga style illustrator and graphic artist. He is the author of several how-to books on creating manga, including Digital Manga and The Art of Drawing Manga. Ben works on design projects for magazines and game developers and he delivers digital art demonstrations for clients such as Hitachi and Wacom. Ben is based in Kent, UK.