Manga Matrix

Manga Matrix
Author: Hiroyoshi Tsukamoto
Publisher: Harper Collins
Total Pages: 176
Release: 2006-08-08
Genre: Comics & Graphic Novels
ISBN: 0060893419

Manga Matrix presents an easy grid method for mastering manga, an increasingly popular comic style. Using this unique Japanese system, artists can plot and cross-section elements on a matrix diagram to create an infinite number of original characters, creatures, and multiformed beasts. Angels, demons, dragons, monsters, and robots are all included in this book, along with descriptions of costumes and personalities for each. Manga Matrix is unlike any other manga instructional guide and is an invaluable resource for both the budding artist and the polished professional.

Beginner's Guide to Comic Art: Characters

Beginner's Guide to Comic Art: Characters
Author: 3dtotal Publishing
Publisher: Beginner's Guide
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2016-03-15
Genre: Cartoon characters
ISBN: 9781909414273

Draw like a pro! Create fantastic, imaginative art for your comics with the comprehensive Beginner's Guide to Comic Art.

We Are Fungi

We Are Fungi
Author:
Publisher:
Total Pages:
Release: 2017-09-19
Genre:
ISBN: 9780999403907

A narrative nonfiction book about the world of Fungi.Enter our world. The world of fungi¿ the most mysterious and misunderstood kingdom on the planet. We are not plants. We are not animals. So what are we?From Veiled Ladies to Bleeding Teeth, learn how we eat, live, and control a part of the world you rarely even notice. Peek beneath the crispy leaves, peer inside your old lunch box, and poke between your smelly toes¿We¿re here, we¿re growing, and even when you think you can¿t see us¿we can always see you.

Gothic Lolita Punk

Gothic Lolita Punk
Author: Rico Komanoya
Publisher: Harper Collins
Total Pages: 150
Release: 2009-05-19
Genre: Comics & Graphic Novels
ISBN: 0061149950

A showcase of the cutting-edge vanguard of Gothic Lolita and punk drawing, and a valuable how-to guide for aspiring artists. Gothic Lolita Punk profiles top Japanese and Korean Gothic Lolita artists working in this hugely popular area of anime and manga—all of whom eagerly discuss their work and share their thoughts on this incredible and increasingly popular genre. Each profile includes a biography of the artist, a visual of his or her most engaging representative work, and a pictorial gallery with detailed explanations of their techniques. Also included is information on the materials used by each artist, how-to draw and illustrate guidelines, and a glossary of terms for drawing lifelike Gothic Lolita manga and anime characters.

Draw Manga!

Draw Manga!
Author: Christopher Hart
Publisher: Watson-Guptill
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2003
Genre: Cartooning
ISBN: 9780823003693

Provides basic shapes and other techniques of cartooning, followed by illustrated, step-by-step instructions for drawing cartoon villains, superheroes, manga characters, and more.

Akiko in the Sprubly Islands

Akiko in the Sprubly Islands
Author: Mark Crilley
Publisher: Yearling
Total Pages: 178
Release: 2001-11-13
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 0440418631

In this companion novel to Akiko on the Planet Smoo, fourth-grade earthling Akiko and her odd team are on a journey to save the kidnapped Prince Froptoppit from the evil Alia Rellapor. Unfortunately, on their way to Alia Rellapor's castle, the group has gotten lost while sailing over the Moonguzzit Sea in their flying boat. With no maps available, the team's best hope is to find Queen Pwip of the Sprubly Islands, a clairvoyant, who will be able to point them in the right direction. But the Sprubly Islands aren't like Akiko's hometown, and when Spuckler and Mr. Beeba disappear one night, Akiko is left to decide how she is to survive in this strange new world.

Beginner's Guide to ZBrush

Beginner's Guide to ZBrush
Author: 3dtotal Publishing
Publisher: Beginner's Guide
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2017-12
Genre: Computer art
ISBN: 9781909414501

Beginner's Guide to ZBrush is an essential resource for newcomers to this powerful software, packed with detailed instructions and tutorials.

Kramers Ergot 10

Kramers Ergot 10
Author: Sammy Harkham
Publisher: Fantagraphics Books
Total Pages: 172
Release: 2019-07-03
Genre: Comics & Graphic Novels
ISBN: 1683960890

The latest installment of the most significant comics anthology of the 21st century includes comics by R. Crumb, as well as many other masters of the form. Eighteen of the very best cartoonists in the world are contributing new pieces to this oversized volume, including Anna Haifich, Noel Frieberg, Adam Buttrick, Archer Prewitt, Lale Westvind, Will Sweeney, Dash Shaw, James Turek, Rick Altergott, CF, Aisha Franz, Kim Deitch, Ron Regé Jr., and John Pham. There's a contribution from editor Sammy Harkham, as well.

Super Manga Matrix

Super Manga Matrix
Author: Hiroyoshi Tsukamoto
Publisher: Harper Collins
Total Pages: 405
Release: 2013-02-12
Genre: Comics & Graphic Novels
ISBN: 0062115464

With its stylistic characters and vivid colors, manga has captured the imagination of millions. However, creating it from nothing can be difficult, no matter how inventive an artist is. But now, following the success of Manga Matrix, which taught readers how to create manga characters, Super Manga Matrix will inspire and guide them to create both manga characters and manga stories! Never has character making been approached as methodically as in Super Manga Matrix. Using the unique matrix system, the creation of manga can be plotted and cross-sectioned on a matrix diagram. The result is the remarkable creation of new types of heroes, evil creatures, and multi-formed beasts whose forms and costumes can be designed infinitely. Super Manga Matrix explores a myriad of creatures including angels, demons, dragons, monsters, phantoms, spirits, robots, human, beast combinations, and visionary beings. Regardless of age or skill level, from budding artist to polished professional, anyone with an interest in creating manga will find Super Manga Matrix a valuable resource. Hiroyoshi Tsukamoto is a veteran artist and educator of fine art and graphic design. He has been actively working in the field for over 30 years. Tsukamoto's designs and artworks are numerous, including a mural for the pediatrics ward for the Japan National Cancer Center, character illustration and exhibit design for Nagoya Marine Museum, and character, stage, and costume design for the musical Borocchino!. Tsukamoto is also the author of Manga Matrix and the Japanese bestselling titles Manga Bible and CharaDeza Smash!

Poor Sailor

Poor Sailor
Author: Sammy Harkham
Publisher:
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2005
Genre: Comics & Graphic Novels
ISBN: 9781584231844

Poor Sailor uses few words to tell the similar tale of a woodsman who trades a simple but contended life for adventure at sea, and the high price he must pay for it. Harkham's quiet Lone is eery, emotional, honest and moving- all of the things this gifted cartoonist believes a comic should be.