Guides
Learn to draw anime & manga
Where to start, what to practice every day, which tools you need and how to keep improving. Practical guides for anyone learning to draw anime and manga.

How to learn to draw anime: a roadmap from zero
A realistic roadmap from the head to expressions, bodies, poses, hands and clothes, a little every day.

7 drawing exercises for beginners who want to draw anime
Lines, ellipses, boxes, cylinders, mannequins, lines of action and heads, with counts and timings.

Is tracing bad? How to trace and still learn to draw
What tracing teaches, what it can't, when it's cheating, and a method that makes it count.