Fanart Tutorial Archive

[Nairohe]

Please post links, tutorials, helpful hints, tips and articles on this thread. If you found old Fanart threads that are useful, please post the link on this thread as well so it's not hard to rummage through archives. Chit Chat is NOT allowed. Do that elsewhere or create a new thread for it. have fun. ^_^

Nairohe's Cell Art Tutorial
-Well, It is my first try at writing an instruction manual for cell coloring.... it looks... bad. Anyway, it might help you... ehehehHeheh... but I do need to update that and rewrite a better one.

How to Draw Manga
-A tutorial on how to draw anime/manga.

Polykarbon
-Lots of extremely helpful anime/manga tutorials concerning anatomy, inking and CG.

Dhabi Eng's Photoshop Tutorial
-Your jaw will drop in awe at this guy's skills. Here's a tutorial on how he does those awesome, lifelike CG featured on his website.

Nethersphere Photoshop Tutorials
-Ok so I'm a big Brimstone & Schoolbooks fan... but she's really awesome.... squeeeel*

Well of Souls Cell Art Tutorial
-Here's another take on Cell art CG.

Well of Souls CG Tutorial
-this tutorial features how to use patterns and airbrush.

Tatoom city Painter tutorial
-Be warned that this is a Korean website. It has a tutorial on using Painter Classic. The pictures should make sense if you don't know Korean.

[InCreDiBLeRice]

Here are some more tutorials:

Feng Zhu - Concept Artist
Great site of yea... a concept artist, explaining how he works, and with some great tutorials. The tutorials aren't easy to find, this site is more like 60% display and 40% tutorial, but trust me, it's useful.

Niko's Art Tutorial
A tutorial on Drawing & CG'ing in Photoshop. The steps are easy to follow, and it's got a great lay-out.

Photoshop CG Tutorial
Great tutorial ^_^. It tells you how to draw manga from scratch in your photshop, and then how to CG it into a photorealistic piece of art.

[Takeshi-chan]

here a few i know about

Chiaroscuro - Tutorial
nice tutorials for general things such as drawing and CG...very detailed step by step things...

FF Gallery --> Tutorials
this tutorial is mainly for Photoshop...it uses beautiful art examples...very nice, but i dont have photoshop anyway ^^;



ill have a bunch more soon...i look at a lot of tutorials

I have one up at big-big-truck.com/tutorial/ , but it's kinda old and stupid...
Also a method I don't use any more.

There is some nudity on the first page (I used some photos of bodybuilders for anatomy references.)

[Nefla]

Skulk, it might help to buy one of these if you can't find a tutor

http://www.unixdaemons.com/~bakaneko/bakashop/book.htm

[black_angel]

when i started i got on the net and look a numerous screen shots from different anime and coppied things like eyes , hair , mouths , boddies , head shapes and so on im my sketch book ^_^

[Project Akira]

http://www.artbabe.com/comicsandart/diy/index.html

That's a tutorial from Indy Comics creator Jessica Abel that I found to be most helpful for those of you who want to make comics. It gives tips on what supplies you should use, how you might want to make them, and how to sell them if you feel that ambitious.

I'm also working on a tutorial myself on how to draw manga that is in yep you guessed it, comic form ^_^

[Nairohe]

How to make a character thread:
http://animeboards.com/t40223/s.html

[Steathassasn]

this is also a good site

other link

[Kayay]

I thought this was useful.
Coloring with Markers Thread

http://animeboards.com/t40350/s.html

[Nefla]

This has a bunch of sites on it:

Tutorials

[Nairohe]

http://www.fractalcow.com/htd/home.htm
-new artist guy I am obsessed with. tutorial on HOW TO DRAW. he good. he is a god. he is friggin cool. go now. click link. go worship him.

[thedarkmarine]

The only ones I use.

www.suurland.com <-- lots of blueprints too

www.3dcafe.com

[Linna32]

kat and neko manga are good

[Twincruiser]

Here are some tutorials that we've made to describe the way we work. It's not much, yet. We will be adding more tuts on Textures, FX and Backgrounds and more soon.

http://www.neural-interface.com/hall...tutorials.html