How to Draw Manga: More About Pretty Gals

by Hayashi, Hikaru

• ISBN13: 9784766112429
• ISBN10: 4766112423
• Format: Paperback
• Copyright: 2003-05-01
• Publisher: Diamond Comic Distributors

Summary

This book shows the techniques for drawing charming feminine characters and fully explains a woman's range of poses and the expression of the bodyline. Also, clothes, accessories, make-up, and various other materials and how they rest on the body are thoroughly explained.

Table of Contents

Chapter 1: Roundness and Curves	5	(14)
Suggesting Roundness and Curves	6	(2)
Avoiding Straight Lines When Drawing Female Figures	8	(1)
The Hems of Legs and Sleeves Are Always Curved	9	(1)
Generating a Sense of Volume Using Shade and Shadow	10	(2)
Cutaways and Angles	12	(6)
1. Cutaways
2. Angle I: Low Angle-Upward Perspective
Angle II: High Angle-Overhead Perspective
The Child vs. The Adult Figure-1: Frontal View	18	(1)
Chapter 2: See-through Garments and Suggesting the Body Under Clothing	19	(40)
See-through	20	(12)
The Degree of Transparency
Thin Blouses and Camisoles
See-through Negligees and Sleepwear
Backlighting
The Wet Look
T-Shirts
Representing Fabrics and the Body	32	(10)
Close-fitted and Loose Clothing
Contour Lines and Fabrics
Special Materials
Unusual Apparel and Suggesting Creases and Sheen	42	(16)
Wetsuits
Sheen on a Matte Surface
Specialty Rubber Cat Suits
Leather Cat Suits
Close fitted Dresses
Bondage and Fetish Fashions
Assorted Bondage and Fetish Fashions
Glistening Skin: 1.Oiled Skin and 2. Metallic Sheen
The Body Wrapped in Ribbon or Gauze
The Child vs. The Adult Figure-2: Back View	58	(1)
Chapter 3: Accentuating Particular Body Parts	59	(30)
Women Are Beauty Incarnate	60	(2)
Attractive Faces	62	(2)
The Eyes, the Nose and Cheeks, the Ears and Earlobes, and the Lips
The Delectable Nape	64	(2)
Accessories and Fashions That Accentuate the Nape
Alluring Shoulders and Arms	66	(2)
Arm Bands and Opera Gloves
Enchanting Hands	68	(2)
Gloves
A Seductive Back	70	(2)
Designs That Show off the Back
Attractive Breasts	72	(1)
Assorted Ways of Rendering the Breasts	72	(4)
Representing the Breasts under Various Fabrics and Fashions	74	(2)
Enticing Stomachs	76	(2)
The Navel Exposed
Manipulating Clothing to Expose the Navel
A Beguiling, Curved Waist	78	(2)
Emphasizing Curves: Belts and Sashes Fashion Accents
Attractive Posteriors and legs	80	(4)
Depicting the Posterior
Depicting Bare Legs
The Legs in Stockings, Tights, Knee-Highs, and Thigh-High Socks
Drawing Appealing Feet: Footwear
Attractive Feet and Ankles	84	(2)
Bare Feet and Socks
Fashionable Feet
Alluring Hair: The Figure Reclining	86	(2)
Long Hair
Short Hair
The Child vs. The Adult Figure-3: Seated Figures	88	(1)
Chapter 4: Attention-getting Poses and Situations	89	(30)
Figure Seated with the Legs Spread	90	(2)
Figure in a Long Skirt
Figure in Jeans and Pants
Climbing and Descending Steps	92	(2)
Climbing and Jumping over a Fence	94	(4)
Putting on Pantyhose	98	(2)
Taking off Thigh-High Socks	100	(2)
Dressing in Bathing Suits	102	(2)
Dressing in Sailor Suits	104	(2)
Various Designs and Wearing Sailor Suits
Summer and Winter Sailor Suits
Steps in Putting on Makeup	106	(4)
The Appearance of Garments When Not Worn	110	(2)
Garments Folded and Hung
Discarded Garments
The Appearance of Garments When Removed	112	(1)
Sleeping	113	(1)
Biting and Clenching Articles with the Teeth	114	(2)
Showing Modesty
Kissing	116	(2)
The Child vs. The Adult Figure-4: Figures Facing One Another	118	(1)
Chapter 5: Learn from the Pros	119
Big Sister (You-Wing)	120	(2)
Wild Leather (Tsukimitsu Hagi)	122	(2)
Fetish Friends (Nariaki Funabori)	124	(2)
Sweet Torment (Hajime Yoshida)	126