Creation of Manga Characters
Face Expressions II
A course by Andrea Jen , Comic Artist and Illustrator
About the video: Face Expressions II
Overview
“Second part of the lesson.”
In this video lesson Andrea Jen addresses the topic: Face Expressions II, 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
“FACE EXPRESSIONS Now that you have seen the six basic expressions, I'm going to start developing the first row, the row of joyful emotions. So the first expression is going to be a little coy. The smile can be a little shorter... smaller. And the eyes can be closed. For the second head, the idea is to intensify a little more the expression according to the first one we made. We can make the mouth open, slightly open. We can make the eyes happy and open and the eyebrows a bit more separate from the eyes. We continue with the third head, this part will be a little easier because the idea is t...”
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Course summary for: Creation of Manga Characters
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Adobe Photoshop -
Areas
Character Design, Comic, Manga, Traditional illustration

Andrea Jen
A course by Andrea Jen
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".
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