Mastering Line Art for Immersive Japanese Manga Production by sato

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Mastering Line Art for Immersive Japanese Manga Production

Publisher

Coloso

Product Type

Video Course

Product URL

https://coloso.global/en/products/comicartist-sato-us

Author

sato

Language

English

Duration

22:00

Release date

Feb 3, 2025

Skill level

4.00 star(s)

Project Files

Yes

Product Price

$157

Discover the best ways to improve your manga illustration skills and break into the Japanese manga industry

From the Basics to Becoming a Manga Artist in Japan: sato’s Directing-Centered Manga Drawing Roadmap​

It’s now time to delve into the world of traditional mangas you’ve been dreaming of! If you’ve been studying mangas only by drawing sketches or copying other works, don’t miss this class by professional manga artist sato, who has various experiences in the field, including publishing mangas in Japan and running a webtoon business. Discover the secrets of becoming a professional manga artist with this step-by-step, easy-to-understand guide.

Have you been working on the same manuscript for years? Well, now you can learn directing skills for your mangas from a professional to transform them into a complete, perfect piece of work. You’ll gain practical basic skills, draw real mangas stage by stage, and even get tips for becoming a manga artist in Japan, the largest manga market! Discover the solid roadmap to make your debut as a manga artist in sato’s class right now.

18 Class Exercises​

Part 1. Basics of Line Art Which Determines Drawings’ Depth​

Line Drawing Basics​

Improving Drawings with Hatching​

Creating Textures with Lines​

Depicting and Drawing Simple Objects​

Drawing a Single Panel manga Using the Line Drawing Skills You Learned​

Part 2. Enhancing the Depth of Drawings​

Understanding Different Types of Screentones​

How to Cut Screentones to Enhance Depth​

How to Add Ink in a Balanced Manner​

Drawing Backgrounds Using 3D Tools, SketchUp, and Photos​

Part 3. Mastering Manga Directing​

Basic manga Directing​

Reverse-Analyzing Directing​

Drawing 4-Panel Mangas​

Plan/Story/Storyboard​

Manuscript Sketch​

Tracing Pen Lines​

Drawing Backgrounds​

Part 4. Webtoon-Style Editing and Debut Expertise​

How to Make Your Debut as a Manga Artist in Japan​

Editing Traditional Mangas into the Webtoon Style​