This beginner-friendly colored-guide to Clip Studio Paint, by award-winning artist Inko Ai Takita, equips you with all the essential tools to tell your own manga story and develop your digital drawing skills. Key Features A comprehensive guide by an award-winning artist for creating manga and comics digitally Explore essential drawing, inking, and coloring techniques to create captivating characters and stories that pop off the page Take your first steps into animation with Clip Studio Paint, and learn how to bring your artwork to life Book DescriptionEver dreamed of creating your own manga or comics? Learn Clip Studio Paint, Fourth Edition is your roadmap to becoming a digital artist! This beginner-friendly guide, written by award-winning manga artist Inko Ai Takita, takes you on a step-by-step journey, starting with the basics of navigating Clip Studio Paint's interface. You'll explore inking tools to bring them to life and learn coloring methods to make your stories pop. The book also dives into exciting new features like 3D models and animation basics, layering, creating pen customizations, and using rulers for perspective helping you elevate your artwork and express your creativity like never before. This edition goes even further, introducing you to a whole new world of creative possibilities with a special focus on brushes! Learn how to use a variety of brushes, to capture the perfect linework for your characters and the subtlest nuances of their facial expressions. Packed with clear instructions, practical examples, and inspiring artwork, this book is your one-stop shop for learning Clip Studio Paint. Whether you dream of creating your own manga or comics, or simply want to explore the world of digital art, this guide will equip you with the skills and knowledge to achieve your artistic goals!What you will learn Navigate Clip Studio Paint's interface with ease Utilize fundamental tools and brushes to draw compelling characters and backgrounds Implement essential inking and coloring techniques to customize your art Craft engaging comic panel layouts Employ layer masks and screentones for professional results Integrate 3D models to enhance your illustrations Explore animation basics and bring your artwork to life Leverage Clip Studio Paint's vast library of assets Export your creations for various platforms, including print and web Who this book is forIf you're just starting out as a digital artist or want to switch to Clip Studio Paint from a different graphics software package, then this book is for you. Those with no prior knowledge of digital art or intermediate-level users looking to explore the unique features of Clip Studio Paint will also find this book useful.

Book Information
ISBN 9781835886588
Author Inko Ai Takita
Format Paperback
Page Count 33
Imprint Packt Publishing Limited
Publisher Packt Publishing Limited