Manga Comics: Narrative, Rhythm, and Composition
The nemu
A course by Kenny Ruiz , Comic Artist
About the video: The nemu
Overview
“Understanding what a nemu is is essential. In this lesson I will explain what it is and I will show you my process to sketch and merge drawing and script. In this way, you will be able to express quickly and effectively what you want to tell with your story.”
In this video lesson Kenny Ruiz addresses the topic: The nemu, which is part of the Domestika online course: Manga Comics: Narrative, Rhythm, and Composition. Captivate your readers by learning to narrate and compose stories with Clip Studio Paint that follow the energetic rhythm of a manga.
Partial transcription of the video
“the nemu One of the characteristics of being a mangaka is that you have to work very fast. Chapters come out every month or even every week and there are a lot of pages per chapter. Japanese publishers, unlike the rest of the industry, they do a very constant follow-up on each page and how it works. so many times you have to make several versions at the same timing. For that you have to come up with a drawing style that is effective, not only that it works visually and that it is very cool, but also that you solve it quickly and that it is clearly understood. One of the perks of working in ...”
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Course summary for: Manga Comics: Narrative, Rhythm, and Composition
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Comic, Digital Drawing, Digital Illustration, Drawing, Manga, Narrative, Traditional illustration

Kenny Ruiz
A course by Kenny Ruiz
Kenny Ruiz has been a comic artist for as long as he can remember, and has extensive professional experience within the sector. He is the author of El Cazador de Rayos and Barcelona with Paquet publishers, and the series Dos Espadas and Malefic Time: Soum, with Norma Comics. He worked alongside scriptwriter Mathieu Gabella and colorist Maz! on El Misterio del Capitán Nemo (Delcourt), Víctor Santos on Infinity, Outrage, and scriptwriter Kid Toussain and colorist Noiry on the Magic 7 and Telemachus series (Dupuis).
He currently produces his own manga series titled Team Phoenix for the Japanese publishing house Akita, whose protagonists are characters created by manga maestro Osamu Tezuka. He also teaches at U-Tad, Escola Joso, and ESDIP.
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