Manga-Style Comic Creation from Scratch

Basic anatomy

A course by Akimaro , Graphic Designer and Illustrator

100% positive reviews (46)

2,334 students

Audio: Spanish, English

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About the video: Basic anatomy

Overview

“Before starting the project, I will show you the basics to start drawing proportions and shapes. I will also give you some tips so as not to struggle too much with the anatomy. ”

In this video lesson Akimaro addresses the topic: Basic anatomy, which is part of the Domestika online course: Manga-Style Comic Creation from Scratch. Come up with a story based on your own personal experience and create a comic ready to share on social media using storytelling techniques and vignettes.

Partial transcription of the video

“basic anatomy Now that we've gone over some comic book theory, now i want to show you some basic shapes to start drawing the human body and that you get closer to reality. As you surely already know, The body is a complex system with more than 600 muscles. And not only that, each person has a different body type. However, we can synthesize this anatomy to understand it faster with some tips and the first of these is the structure. How to draw a proportionate structure? Observation and simplification are going to be your best allies. I'm gonna show you the way I do it But before I start, I w...”

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Course summary for: Manga-Style Comic Creation from Scratch

Level: Beginner
100% positive reviews (46)
2334 students
4 units
12 lessons (1h 22m)
6 downloads

Category
Illustration
Areas
Digital Illustration, Manga, Narrative, Storytelling

Akimaro

A course by Akimaro

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Graphic Designer and Illustrator

Adriana De la Torre, also known as Akimaro, is a designer by profession and an illustrator by trade. Combining these two arts, she has devoted herself to helping clients find their voice and telling stories through images. Since she was 16, Adriana has been publishing comics independently and is the co-author of the webcomic Parellet, published since 2012 and with two volumes in print.
Recently, she has worked with publishers like Penguin Random House to create illustrations for a teenage demographic. She loves to experiment and combines her experience in graphic design with her interest in modern Japanese culture.