Just for Kids: You Can Draw Manga Chibis shows how to draw in the chibi style using simple steps and easy-to-find art tools. Also included are tips and techniques for designing your own chibi characters.
You can
draw more than 30 chibi characters with the easy, step-by-step art projects in
Just for Kids: You Can Draw Manga Chibis. Also included are tips and techniques you can use to
design your own characters once you are comfortable with the art style. No complicated tools are needed; you can
create your own chibi art using just a pencil, pen, markers, and paper!
The book opens with helpful sections on
tools and materials, essential drawing techniques, color basics, and an examination of typical chibi faces and bodies. The
step-by-step projects that follow will show you how to draw chibi characters of all ages in any pose and from all angles. Included are
templates for practice. In between drawing projects and templates, you will take a closer look at different chibi facial expressions, eyes, hairstyles, clothes, and hands and feet. Use these pages to modify the templates to create your own characters, which you can then draw walking, jumping, dancing, falling, and flying.
Tips and techniques for drawing chibi characters abound.
Written and illustrated by Samantha Whitten and Jeannie Lee,
Just for Kids: You Can Draw Manga Chibis is perfect for beginning and intermediate artists,
lovers of manga and anime, and more. You will love creating your own manga chibi characters!