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Creation of Manga Characters

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A course by Andrea Jen , Comic Artist and Illustrator

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About the video: materials

Overview

“In this video I will show you the essential materials you will need to work. ”

In this video lesson Andrea Jen addresses the topic: materials, which is part of the Domestika online course: Creation of Manga Characters. Learn to design and illustrate Japanese comic characters from the idea to its technical sheet.

Partial transcription of the video

“MATERIALS In this unit we will begin to work on the character. Now, in this lesson, I am going to explain what materials we will use. For that we will need unruled paper, ruler, if possible a 30 centimeter one, pencils of different hardnesses, that is, different densities, it can be an H or a B, depending on the detail we need for what we are drawing. Next, we are going to need erasers. You can use the classic, plain eraser, or a finer and thinner eraser, which will allow us to delete details. This type of eraser is better than erasers that come in different colors, because they usually sta...”

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Course summary for: Creation of Manga Characters

Level: Beginner
99% positive reviews (1611)
56544 students
4 units
18 lessons (2h 36m)
14 downloads

Category
Illustration
Software
Adobe Photoshop
Areas
Character Design, Comic, Manga, Traditional illustration

Andrea Jen

A course by Andrea Jen

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Comic Artist and Illustrator

Andrea Jen is an Argentinian manga creator and illustrator born in 1987. From a very young age she has been a fan of Japanese drawings, which led her to become a manga author.

In 2015 she published his first work: El Delirio de Ani, a 184-page manga, through the Ivrea Argentina publishing house. In 2016, she won the Silent Manga Audition contest with his Smiling Blossom comic and traveled to Fukushima (Japan) to promote the manga among children in the area.

Her most recent work consists of a series of watercolor illustrations for his illustrated book, from free illustrations to characters from his manga "El caminante de los sueños".