500 Manga Characters is the biggest collection of manga clip art ever collected on one disc. Now stunning artwork can be created quickly and easily using this vast collection of hi-res (300dpi) JPEG images that are ready to use in any project. The book accompanying the disc teaches how to use professional coloring techniques, add figures to backgrounds, combine them into a text document and even create original manga stories!

500 Manga Characters is the biggest collection of manga clip art ever collected on one disc. Now stunning artwork can be created quickly and easily using this vast collection of hi-res (300dpi) JPEG images that are ready to use in any project. The book accompanying the disc teaches how to use professional coloring techniques, add figures to backgrounds, combine them into a text document and even create original manga stories!

An enormous range of characters are included, from the heroic, dramatic, and historical to the comedic. There are also aliens, villains, monsters, and giant mecha robots. 500 Manga Characters is perfect for any designer or manga fan looking to create amazing artwork without learning to draw. All illustrations are royalty-free and are also supplied as black outlines, offering endless coloring possibilities. The book includes a complete illustrated listing of all the images on the CD. These criteria include: pose, setting, mood, aspect, appearance, expression, characteristics, and physical appearance.

Introduction

 Introduction

 How to use the CD

Image gallery

 Teenage female

 contemporary

 Teenage female

 traditional Asian

 Teenage male

 contemporary

 Teenage male

 traditional Asian

 Fantasy

 Action

 Sci-fi

 Historical

 Gothic Lolita

 Child male

 Child female

 Adult male

 Adult female

 Chibi male

 Chibi female

 Villains

 Mecha

 Monsters

 Animals

Computer coloring basics

 Hardware

 Software

 Basic tools

 Brush tools

 Blocking in colors

 Light and shade

 Airbrush and beyond

 Artists

 License agreement