Dimensions
210 x 299 x 8mm
Where can you find the best examples of commercial and self-promotional illustration in the current Asian market? Where do young artists find a venue where they can reconcile their artistic vision while still promoting their designs? Where do these young artists work most actively? It is in the world of Asian comic illustrations.
This book presents the work of 12 promising comic, anime, and manga artists, as well as the secrets of their illustration techniques. Some fully utilise the latest digital tools, while others create their drawings without computers at all. Each artist's section (around 8 to 10 pages) consists of the following pagination: Chapter opening: (including artist's short biography/1 page) Main Illustration (the most representative work featured in full bleed/1 page) Gallery (4 to 6 pages) Step-by-step explanation of the chapter's opening illustration (2 pages)
The selection of the artists was made according to their work style and techniques, emphasising a wide variety of styles. Comic Artsits-Asia is the sequel to Japanese Comickers, but includes rising Comickers from Korea and Taiwan.
