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Creation of Manga Characters

Data sheet

A course by Andrea Jen , Comic Artist and Illustrator

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About the video: Data sheet

Overview

“In this lesson I will explain how to finalize and present the character file. For this we will see some examples with different techniques and concepts. ”

In this video lesson Andrea Jen addresses the topic: Data sheet, 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

“MODEL SHEET Now I'm going to explain how to create the character's model sheet, but first I have to explain the use of this sheet. Generally the model sheet is for personal use. What I mean is that it is a reference sheet, to check the continuity either of the physical look or the clothing. The same happens when we want to check the characteristics that define the character. Whether it's their personality traits, or more technical aspects such as date of birth and personal tastes or interests. Now I am going to show you two examples of model sheets. The first is from Satoshi Kon with his wo...”

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Course summary for: Creation of Manga Characters

Level: Beginner
99% positive reviews (1612)
56550 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".