Shoujo Manga Art Styles

Strictly speaking however shojo manga does not comprise a style or genre but rather indicates a target demographic.

Shoujo manga art styles. The third example is interesting because the mangaka changed a lot her art style during the years starting with a very typical 70s shojo and gradually drifting. The art in vampire princess miyu has a delicate style to it that reflects the elegance of the manga perfectly. I have no definitive art style. Shoujo manga is often exploring and celebrating the innocent beauty of girls and young love so its not usually laced with overt sexual themes like some manga can be eg hentai.

Shojo manga covers many subjects in a variety of narrative styles from historical drama to science fiction often with a focus on romantic relationships or emotions. Shojo manga covers many subjects in a variety of narrative styles from historical drama to science fiction often with a focus on romantic relationships or emotions. The use of negative space adds refinement. Most of the time i choose to draw chibi style.

Usually tutorial books are full of wiyabuoktaku style art that you never see in actual published manga and dont actually educate you in drawing as a whole. See more ideas about how to draw hair manga hair anime hair. Manga arts biggest overall influence comes from none other than disney cartoons. But now im trying to draw shoujo style more.

Spiky hair and comedic mainstays like. Today shounen art has stepped in a slightly different direction. The lines are graceful fluid and very clear. The story lines and art style is more romantic.

My shoujo art style. This book not only has applicable art its shoujo art which is very important for a fangirl like me. Think girls daydreaming with sparkles everywhere. Jul 22 2015 explore amanda hawkinss board manga hairstyles on pinterest.

Shoujo manga guilty pleasures. Shojo which is often translated as young girl is the female counterpart to shonen and anime and manga of this type are aimed at girls between the ages of ten and eighteen. Thus i choose to show typical art styles rather than atypical ones i could have i love a lot of those manga here 4 different examples of 70s80s atypical shojo art styles. Common manga drawing styles early shounen.