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How to draw manga - Putting Things in Perspective

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<strong>How</strong> <strong>to</strong> create height ditferenceS -<br />

All the characters will be<br />

the same height if you just<br />

slide backward and<br />

fonruard and use parallel<br />

slid<strong>in</strong>g. When you want <strong>to</strong><br />

express height differences,<br />

do so by rais<strong>in</strong>g and<br />

lower<strong>in</strong>g the head, leav<strong>in</strong>g *<br />

the feet as they are.<br />

Rais<strong>in</strong>g and <strong>to</strong>wer<strong>in</strong>g the head<br />

-30 cm<br />

(-11. Bl <strong>in</strong>.)<br />

A human head is about 30 cm<br />

(11.81 <strong>in</strong>.). Use a height of 160 cn<br />

(5.25 ft.).<br />

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+20 cm<br />

(+7.87 <strong>in</strong>.)<br />

+15 cm<br />

(+5.91 i"<br />

0ne.hef,d shorter<br />

Height about 130 cm<br />

2i3 head longer<br />

Height about 18,<br />

\ll characters are the same height,<br />

t,.6o<br />

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180 cm = 5,90 ft.<br />

160 cm = 5.25 ft.<br />

150 cm = 4.92 ft.<br />

130 cm = 4.27 ft.<br />

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Rais<strong>in</strong>g and lower<strong>in</strong>g the feet make a<br />

character float or s<strong>in</strong>k.<br />

50<br />

Column: Give each person <strong>in</strong> a crowd a different direction and<br />

different clothes <strong>to</strong> make a picture come alive.

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