Drawing Male Moe Characters: Gestures and Poses
Learn to draw handsome boys in cool poses! Starting from basic standing and sitting poses, this book explains how to draw attractive illustrations with head and hip twists, arm and leg movements, and by changing the position of the fingertips.
[Contents]
Chapter 1: Basic knowledge to create more interesting posesPosing characters / Ideas for interesting poses / Understanding the structure of the human body / Basic knowledge to draw characters
Chapter 2: Basic poses 1: standing posesStanding poses / Variations of standing poses / Hand on the hip pose / Adding perspective / Perspective tips: the position of the arms / Making a pose dynamic / Holding out one's hand / Dramatic poses / Looking over one's shoulder (twisting the body) / Variations of looking back
Chapter 3: Basic poses 2: sitting, lying posesSitting on a chair / Sitting on the ground / Crouching / Lying down
Chapter 4: Drawing dynamic actions
Tips for drawing action poses / Running poses / Jumping poses / Kicking poses / Drinking poses / Combing up one's hair / Wiping off sweat / Poses with glasses / Variations of everyday actions
Extra chapter: Suits and hairstyles
Drawing clothes and suits / Basic information about the head and hair
Coloring tutorials
PRODUCT INFORMATION
■ by Universal Publishing
■ 257 x 190 mm / 176 pages
■ Published in January 2017
■ ISBN: 9784798613178
■ Japanese title: メンズ萌えキャラクターの描き方 ポーズ・しぐさ編
RIGHTS INFORMATION
Rights sold to Hong Kong, China
AUTHOR PROFILE
Universal Publishing is an editing company co-founded by manga artist and illustrator Toro Nagasawa. They have published a wide variety of books, including many drawing manuals.