With Design Your Own Anime and Manga Characters, you'll learn character design from the inside out from renowned concept artist and teacher TB Choi. - Begin by exploring straight and curved lines, rough and final sketching, and how to effectively incorporate values - Develop convincing character backstories with consistent behaviors and traits - Draw faces, bodies, poses, and expressions that reinforce your characters' personalities and circumstances - Createclothing, costumes, and accessories that enrich your characters' stories - Design and drawpets and sidekicks with captivating personalities that complement and highlight their lead characters - Finalize drawings with just the right light, shadow, and color temperature to enhance your creations Filled with step-by-step demonstrations and expert guidance and advice, Design Your Own Anime and Manga Characters teaches you everything you need to bring unique characters to life.