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Draw human anatomy like a master mangaka (“comic artist” in Japanese) with friendly, encouraging step-by-step instruction from bestselling author and artist Marcel Kühn.
Take your figure drawing to the next level with
Draw Like a Mangaka: Anatomy, the ultimate guide to mastering human anatomy. Marcel Kühn provides a structured approach to learning how to draw the human form,
breaking down complex anatomy into manageable, easy-to-follow steps with high-quality
photographic references covering every part of the body.
Starting with fundamental 3D drawing techniques, you’ll progress through structured exercises to develop a deep understanding of
body proportions, muscle structure, and movement. From capturing
expressive gestures to understanding
skeletal anatomy, this book provides everything you need to create lifelike, dynamic figures.
Inside, you’ll find:
- Step-by-step tutorials for constructing human figures with confidence
- Comprehensive anatomical references for drawing heads, hands, torsos, legs, and more
- Progressive exercises to develop skills from beginner to advanced levels
- Insightful tips and humor to keep learning fun and engaging
- Techniques for drawing diverse body types and capturing natural movement
Whether you’re sketching for manga, comics, illustration, or fine art,
Draw Like a Mangaka: Anatomy provides the essential knowledge and practice you need to master figure drawing.
About the author
Constantly overtired, dependent on sweets, and permanently at his drawing table, that’s
Marcel “Draw like a Sir” Kühn. Marcel shares his manga drawing expertise in entertaining and informative videos on YouTube @DrawlikeaSir as well as in his first how to draw book,
Draw Like a Mangaka. Marcel has illustrated and published several books, including the six-part manga series
MYTH.
