Manga Matrix: Create Unique Characters Using the Japanese Matrix System

Manga Matrix: Create Unique Characters Using the Japanese Matrix System

by HiroyoshiTsukamoto (Author)

Synopsis

Unlike any other manga instructional guide - "Manga Matrix" is the first book to introduce the Japanese matrix system for creating this increasingly popular comic style. Artists can plot and cross-section elements on a matrix diagram to create an infinite number of original characters, creatures and multi-formed beasts. Create your own angels, demons, dragons, monsters, phantoms, spirits, robots and human-beast combinations - all with their own form, costume and personality! The possibilities are endless! Introducing the first book to use this unique system from Japan to create manga characters, "Manga Matrix" allows artists to plot and cross-section an endless combination of elements that make-up manga characters. This is an invaluable resource and instructional guide for all skill levels - from beginners to professionals.

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Format: Illustrated
Pages: 172
Edition: Illustrated
Publisher: HarperDes
Published: 01 Sep 2006

ISBN 10: 0060893419
ISBN 13: 9780060893415

Author Bio
Hiroyoshi Tsukamoto is a veteran artist and educator of fine art and graphic design. He has been actively working in the field for over 30 years. Tsukamoto's designs and artworks are numerous, including a mural for the pediatrics ward for the Japan National Cancer Center, character illustration and exhibit design for Nagoya Marine Museum, and character, stage, and costume design for the musical Borocchino!. Tsukamoto is also the author of the Japanese bestselling titles Manga Bible and CharaDeza Smash!