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Book Synopsis
Master the art of drawing kawaii characters! Start with the basic principles, then follow step-by-step lessons to draw a world of characters and creatures.

In Draw Kawaii Style, artist and online art teacher Ilaria Ranauro (aka Ilariapops) shares her approach to creating kawaii art, starting with the fundamentals, then illustrating how to create a wide variety of characters—by following her easy step-by-step tutorials.
 
  • Kawaii Essentials. The first seven lessons teach solid drawing techniques that demonstrate how to draw kawaii characters from the ground up and will help you build the skills you need to create the characters of your dreams.
  • Kawaii Characters, Step by Step. Through step-by-step tutorials, from rough sketch to finish, discover the drawing process for 55 characters—animals, people, food, and objects—including an alpaca and a panda, a superhero and a snowman, a ramen noodle bowl and

    Trade Review
    "This easy-to-follow approach to kawaii drawings will likely have even non-artists feeling inspired and confident enough to get started." * Library Journal *
    "Whether you are just beginning to draw, or trying your hand at drawing Japanese style kawaii for the first time, or looking for ideas and guidance for bringing your own characters to life, Draw Kawaii Style by Ilaria Ranauro is the essential DIY instructional guide, 'how to' manual, and visual reference." * Midwest Book Review *

    Table of Contents
    CONTENTS
    INTRODUCTION
    KAWAII ESSENTIALS
    Getting Started with Kawaii
    What Is Kawaii?
    Drawing Tools
    Proportions
    Essential Proportions
    for Kawaii Characters
    Drawing Kawaii:
    Human Characters
    Tutorial for Drawing People
    Drawing Kawaii:
    Animal Characters
    Tutorial for Drawing Animals
    Drawing Kawaii:
    Object Characters
    Tutorial for Drawing Objects
    Facial Expressions
    Conveying Personality
    Finding Your Own Style
    Developing as an Artist
    KAWAII CHARACTERS,
    STEP BY STEP
    ANIMALS
    Panda
    Fox
    Rabbit
    Cat
    Dog
    Alpaca
    Bee
    Bear
    Penguin
    Lion
    Tortoise
    Raccoon
    Koala
    Bird
    PEOPLE
    Boy
    Girl
    Baby
    Explorer
    Astronaut
    Cook
    Gardener
    Superhero
    Kimono Girl
    Painter
    Witch
    Monster
    Snowman
    Santa Claus
    FOOD
    Gingerbread Man
    Cupcake
    Pumpkin
    Ramen Noodle Bowl
    Avocado
    Cake Slice
    Popcorn
    Donut
    Ice Cream Cone
    Taco
    Lollipops
    Onigiri
    Watermelon Slice
    Jam Jar
    OBJECTS
    Pencil
    Watering Can
    Acorn
    Juice Box
    Teapot
    Teddy Bear
    Cactus
    Rainbow
    Rocket
    Hot-Air Balloon
    Umbrella
    Camera
    Alarm Clock
    ABOUT THE AUTHOR



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    Publisher: Quarto Publishing Group USA Inc
    Publication Date: 27/07/2023
    ISBN13: 9780760382448, 978-0760382448
    ISBN10: 0760382441
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    Description

    Book Synopsis
    Master the art of drawing kawaii characters! Start with the basic principles, then follow step-by-step lessons to draw a world of characters and creatures.

    In Draw Kawaii Style, artist and online art teacher Ilaria Ranauro (aka Ilariapops) shares her approach to creating kawaii art, starting with the fundamentals, then illustrating how to create a wide variety of characters—by following her easy step-by-step tutorials.
     
    • Kawaii Essentials. The first seven lessons teach solid drawing techniques that demonstrate how to draw kawaii characters from the ground up and will help you build the skills you need to create the characters of your dreams.
    • Kawaii Characters, Step by Step. Through step-by-step tutorials, from rough sketch to finish, discover the drawing process for 55 characters—animals, people, food, and objects—including an alpaca and a panda, a superhero and a snowman, a ramen noodle bowl and

      Trade Review
      "This easy-to-follow approach to kawaii drawings will likely have even non-artists feeling inspired and confident enough to get started." * Library Journal *
      "Whether you are just beginning to draw, or trying your hand at drawing Japanese style kawaii for the first time, or looking for ideas and guidance for bringing your own characters to life, Draw Kawaii Style by Ilaria Ranauro is the essential DIY instructional guide, 'how to' manual, and visual reference." * Midwest Book Review *

      Table of Contents
      CONTENTS
      INTRODUCTION
      KAWAII ESSENTIALS
      Getting Started with Kawaii
      What Is Kawaii?
      Drawing Tools
      Proportions
      Essential Proportions
      for Kawaii Characters
      Drawing Kawaii:
      Human Characters
      Tutorial for Drawing People
      Drawing Kawaii:
      Animal Characters
      Tutorial for Drawing Animals
      Drawing Kawaii:
      Object Characters
      Tutorial for Drawing Objects
      Facial Expressions
      Conveying Personality
      Finding Your Own Style
      Developing as an Artist
      KAWAII CHARACTERS,
      STEP BY STEP
      ANIMALS
      Panda
      Fox
      Rabbit
      Cat
      Dog
      Alpaca
      Bee
      Bear
      Penguin
      Lion
      Tortoise
      Raccoon
      Koala
      Bird
      PEOPLE
      Boy
      Girl
      Baby
      Explorer
      Astronaut
      Cook
      Gardener
      Superhero
      Kimono Girl
      Painter
      Witch
      Monster
      Snowman
      Santa Claus
      FOOD
      Gingerbread Man
      Cupcake
      Pumpkin
      Ramen Noodle Bowl
      Avocado
      Cake Slice
      Popcorn
      Donut
      Ice Cream Cone
      Taco
      Lollipops
      Onigiri
      Watermelon Slice
      Jam Jar
      OBJECTS
      Pencil
      Watering Can
      Acorn
      Juice Box
      Teapot
      Teddy Bear
      Cactus
      Rainbow
      Rocket
      Hot-Air Balloon
      Umbrella
      Camera
      Alarm Clock
      ABOUT THE AUTHOR



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