Your portal about manga, anime and Japan.

 
Lug 17

The end of Inuyasha

Rumiko Takahashi, author of world famous mangas such as Urusei Yatsura, Ranma 1/2 and Maison Ikkoku, finally wrote "The End" for Inuyasha manga.

    Fine di Inuyasha 

  On the 18th of June 2008 Inuyasha Manga, published in Japan on Weekly Shōnen Sunday, will see its end with chapter 558. It is a special long chapter with a finale that everyone hopes can live... [Continue...]

Lug 16

Tutorial IV: how to use shadow and light effects in anime style with Photoshop

Let's make some order! Before starting with the shadows we need to talk about layers. In this section I'll explain levels in Photoshop and their ordering in order to make the shadowing easiest.

    ombre e luci in stile anime con photoshop 

Before starting with the shading, let’s make some order in the layers windows! How to use the layer set 1- Select the highest level and then click below where there’s the icon of a... [Continue...]

Lug 15

Tutorial III: how to colour drawings in anime style with Photoshop

Here we are, this tutorial is dedicated to colouring! I'll try to be brief, simple, and straightforward.... er... maybe I won't be brief, maybe not simple, either, but I hope at least I'll be really straightforward! For any questions you can contact me on elenadncavaliere@libero.it

    colorare disegni in stile Anime con Photoshop 

These tips aren’t a “Bible”, they are just part of a basic guideline which you CAN follow, but there are many different “techniques” and different ways to reach the same... [Continue...]

Lug 14

Tutorial II: how to clean a scanned drawing

Gimme a scanner!! In case you don't own a scanner ask your friends, or you can look for a stationery or a copy shop which could have a scanner to import pictures.. but of course it's not for free! I'll show you my scanner window here below, so you can easily choose how many dpi, or Dots Per Inch, you need to make the drawing look neat.

    tutorial-002 

If you've drawn on A4 paper, like I have, 300dpi is enough, while if it is smaller it should need at least 400dpi, and if it is detailed and very small sized you could use an even higher dpi. It's up... [Continue...]

Lug 11

Tutorial I: how to draw in manga style

I’m going to post this tutorial I made for you. I want to specify that I made it for the beginners and that I’m pretty much a beginner to begin with. X'D I know that many steps can be done in different, more professional, technical, or faster ways, but I tried to put myself in the shoes of an absolute beginner, hence the steps I report are very easy and I hope, detailed. Obviously I’m ready for any observations and comments. We’ll fix it all together :) I’m working on a first array of Tutorials centered on the very first steps and on the coloration anime-style of a drawing with Photoshop, hence: digital color.

    disegnare in stile manga 

Why Photoshop? Because it is the most used digital media in existance. My version is the english Photoshop 7, but don’t worry! All of the versions of Photoshop that are out are very similar and... [Continue...]

 

nanoda italiano nanoda english © nanoda.com - P.Iva: 03282440274 - All Right Reserved - All trademarks belong to their respective Companies - Privacy - Legal Disclaimer - Staff // Credits
This website is protected by Inari-San benevolence Inari-San
 
Topics (91):
Nanoda News
Japan
Tutorial
Japanese Cooking
Convention
Japanese Gadgets
Movies n Music
Graphics & Artists
Chit-Chat
Editorials
Naruto
Download (2872):
Wallpapers
Doujinshi
Fan Art
Fan Fiction
Avatars
Reviews (35):
Manga
DVD Movies
Anime
Previews
Comparisons
Nanoda TV (1):
All Videos
Nanoda.com
Interactive:
Forum
Chat
Anime Wiki
Games
Web Directory
Area Premium
Get in Touch:
Submit your Website
Send a Fan Art
Suggest an idea
Meet the staff
Send a Fanfic
Send a Wallpaper
Become a Writer
Advertising
PR and Press
News Ticker
News & Feed RSS:
Blog News
Wallpapers
Fan Art
Recensioni
Anime Wiki
Fan Fiction