How to Draw Facial Expressions and Hairstyles Manga and Anime: The complete guide to drawing faces and feelings, design your own manga-style characters. (Anatomy for Artists)

Do you want to master the art of drawing Manga characters with proportional heads, authentic expressions, and unique hairstyles? This book is the ultimate guide you need to turn your ideas into reality. In the first chapter, you’ll learn how to draw Manga-style heads from different angles, exploring the differences between masculine and feminine features, types of jawlines, and how to depict characters of all ages, from babies to the elderly. You’ll also find examples of various eye styles, noses, and more. The second chapter focuses on facial expressions, covering two distinct drawing styles: one Shonen, more stylized, and another, more detailed. With dozens of expressions and clear explanations, you’ll discover how each facial feature defines emotions. In the third chapter, you’ll dive into the fundamentals of Manga-style hairstyles: from spiky hair and mohawks to afros, samurai buns, geisha styles, and beyond. Learn to create hairstyles that bring personality and movement to your characters.