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Tables of Contents for How to Draw Anime & Game Characters
Chapter/Section Title
Page #
Page Count
Introduction
2
6
Let's get down to the basics!
Where are you going wrong?
8
2
The points to start with
10
2
Where am I going wrong?
12
4
What makes a ``good picture?''
16
2
If you can hold a pen and draw straight lines in pencil, you will be able to draw
18
2
Start drawing for real! But before that
20
2
Now flesh out the outline!
22
2
It is time to think about body proportion now
24
4
Different Ways to Draw Characters' Expressions
Think polygons
28
2
Drawing For Real! Parts of the Face and Position
30
3
Cross-Lines For Different Characters' Foreheads
33
1
Draw Faces from Several Directions
34
3
Introduction to Different Types of Characters
37
1
Characters' Expressions by Type/Head
Exaggerated Type A/Girl
38
2
Exaggerated Type A/Boy
40
2
Exaggerated Type B/Girl
42
2
Exaggerated Type B/Boy
44
2
Exaggerated Type C/Girl
46
2
Exaggerated Type C/Boy
48
2
Simple Type A/Girl
50
2
Simple Type A/Boy
52
2
Simple Type B/Girl
54
2
Simple Type B/Boy
56
2
Real Type: Shoujo Manga Genre/Girl
58
2
Real Type: Shoujo Manga Genre/Boy
60
2
Real Type: Game Genre/Girl
62
2
Real Type: Game Genre/Boy
64
2
Real Type: Game Genre/Anti-heroine
66
2
Advice from a Young Creator
68
2
Drawing Bodies
The Body
70
2
Using Cylinders for the Body Parts
72
2
Draw Cylinders from Any Angle
74
4
The Direction of the Body
A Girl's Body
78
1
A Boy's Body
79
1
Characters' Expressions by Type/Body
Exaggerated Type A/Girl
80
2
Exaggerated Type A/Boy
82
2
Exaggerated Type B/Girl
84
2
Exaggerated Type B/Boy
86
2
Exaggerated Type C/Girl
88
2
Exaggerated Type C/Boy
90
2
Simple Type A/Girl
92
2
Simple Type A/Boy
94
2
Simple Type B/Girl
96
2
Simple Type B/Boy
98
2
Real Type: Manga Genre/Girl
100
2
Real Type: Manga Genre/Boy
102
2
Real Type: Game Genre/Girl
104
2
Real Type: Game Genre/Boy
106
2
Real Type: Game Genre/Anti-heroine
108
2
Advice from a Young Creator
110
2
Drawing Detail
Drawing Supporting Characters
112
2
The Design of the Supporting Characters: Looking at Height
114
2
Hairstyle a la Carte
116
3
Practice Drawing Eyes
119
4
Practice Drawing Feet
123
3
Practice Drawing Hands
126
3
Character Arrangement and the Scene
129
4
Go for the 360° Challenge!
133
1
Now, It's Time for the Real Test
A Critique: Example 1
134
2
A Critique: Example 2
136
2
A Critique: Example 3
138
2
A Critique: Example 4
140
2
A Critique: Example 5
142
2
A Critique: Example 6
144
2
A Critique: Example 7
146
2
A Critique: Example 8
148
2
Finding the Best Pose
150