Different Ways to Draw Anime Hair Highlights
This short tutorial shows several common ways to draw anime hair highlights. The examples include simple, gradient and realistic highlights.
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How to Shade an Anime Face in Different Lighting
This tutorial explains how to shade an anime or manga style face to show different lighting conditions.
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How to Draw Anime & Manga Style Hair Braids
This short step by step tutorial explains how to draw anime and manga style hair braids with several illustrated examples.
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How to Draw Female Anime Legs Tutorial
This tutorial explains how to draw female anime legs with a step by step proportions and shape breakdown of the front and side view.
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Different Style Male Anime & Manga Eyes Drawing Guide
This is guide and a reference for drawing different styles of male anime and manga eyes. It provides several examples as well as tips for drawing them. Male anime eyes are often narrower than their female counterpart and are drawn with fewer to no eyelashes. Please note that this guide focuses more on showing actual examples of various male anime eyes. For a step by step tutorial on drawing male anime eyes you can see: How to Draw Male Anime & Manga Eyes Common Styles of Male Anime Eyes These types of eyes are usually drawn for younger male anime characters and are fairly big and wide. These commonly consist of the eyelids/eyelashes, the iris, pupil, reflections and the top shaded/dark eyelash reflection area. Serious Styles of Male Anime Eyes These types of eyes are usually much narrower (vertically) and are often used for older male characters. They also tend
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How to Draw an Anime Female Face 3/4 View
This tutorial explains how to draw an anime or manga style female face in 3/4 view with step by step illustrated examples.
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How to Draw an Anime Boy Full Body Step by Step
This step by step tutorial explains how to draw an anime boy with a detailed breakdown of the proportions of the body and general tips on achieving an anime look.
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12 Anime Male Facial Expressions Chart & Drawing Tutorial
This tutorial shows how to draw anime & manga male facial expressions with twelve different examples. It also provides proportions for drawing the face used in this example.
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10 Step Anime Man’s Face Drawing Tutorial
This tutorial explains how to draw the face of a man in the anime or manga style. It includes step by step drawing examples along with a set of proportions to achieve an anime look for an adult male character.
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Beginner Guide to Picking Colors When Drawing Anime & Manga
This is a an extensive beginner guide to colors with a focus on anime and manga. If you don’t know much (or maybe nothing at all) about the color wheel or different color combinations then this is a must read. These are the same principals used by professional artists, designers and animators.
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