Chibi Art Class: A Complete Course in Drawing Chibi Cuties and Beasties - Includes 19 step-by-step tutorials!

Chibi Art Class teaches you how to draw chibi, mini versions of Japanese anime and manga characters, with large heads and tiny bodies. It includes 19 tutorials, an inspiration gallery, blank body bases, and uncolored chibis for practicing coloring and shading.

Format: Paperback / softback
Length: 144 pages
Publication date: 04 April 2019
Publisher: Race Point Publishing

Chibi Art Class, taught by renowned anime artist Yoai, takes you on an adorable journey into the world of chibi art. Chibi, a Japanese slang term for "short," refers to mini versions of Japanese anime and manga characters known for their large heads and tiny bodies, which contribute to their irresistibly cute and charming appearance. With this comprehensive guide, you too can unlock the secrets of creating these delightful doll-like characters.

In this book, you'll embark on a creative adventure as you learn how to craft chibis' signature bodies, facial features, and props. From dreamy eyes and fun clothes to vibrant hair and colorful accessories, you'll discover a myriad of ways to bring your chibis to life. You'll also delve into the art of coloring and shading, ensuring that your vertically challenged characters exude optimal cuteness.

But that's not all! This book offers a wealth of resources to help you enhance your chibi drawing skills. With 19 comprehensive tutorials, accompanied by simple step-by-step illustrations and instructions, you'll gain a solid foundation in chibi drawing. Each tutorial features a unique chibi character for every month of the year, as well as adorable chibi beasties to inspire your creativity. Additionally, an inspiration gallery provides a treasure trove of ideas for eyes, hairstyles, clothing, props, and accessories, along with ears and tails.

To get started, you'll receive blank body bases, allowing you to create your own chibi drawings from scratch. And for those who want to practice coloring and shading, uncolored chibis are provided, allowing you to experiment and refine your skills.

Whether you're a fan of anime, manga, or simply love drawing cute characters, Chibi Art Class is your ticket to a world of endless possibilities. Join Yoai on this delightful journey and discover the joy of creating your own unique chibi world. Don't miss out on the opportunity to expand your artistic horizons with this must-have guide. Get your copy today and embark on a creative adventure like no other!

Weight: 484g
Dimension: 254 x 204 x 14 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781631065835