Bestselling writer Christopher Hart goes “manga chic” with this guide to drawing the edgy fashions found in the preferred Japanese genre. Packed with tutorials, his stylish drawing bible offers many enticing projects for aspiring artists, from creating classic outfits worn by popular manga characters to depicting the latest trends emerging from Tokyo. Chris explains how to attract eyes and hairstyles in addition to figures, body types, and poses; mix’n’match outfits, accessorize, create complementary color schemes, add a sense of movement to the image, and design exciting wardrobes for all seasons. He demystifies topics that generally puzzle beginners, from capturing the creases and folds of clothing to drawing patterns on fabric. A troubleshooting guide covers common areas of difficulty so fans will quickly learn to grow to be their basic manga characters into compelling fashion plates.