Identifying a genre for your manga story is quite essential. Adventure, fantasy, drama… A genre is somehow a promise as to what […]
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Catch the Attention of Your Readers
Having a good story is key for a manga. And if in addition you can catch the attention of your readers, then […]
Build the Outline of Your Manga Story
Now that you have an idea, the next stage is to build the outline of your manga story. The outline will provide […]
Readers’ Expectations and Manga Categories
Knowing your readers’ expectations and adapting your story to these expectations is key if you want your manga to succeed. People expect more content and more intricate stories as they age. This is the reason why publishers in Japan have identified manga categories that help them in the process.
What is a Character Arc?
A character arc is storytelling technique which focuses on the evolution of a character’s skill or understanding of one facet of him/herself. […]
Creating Manga Characters
Creating good characters is important for your manga story. Creating good characters allows to create empathy between the readers and your characters. […]
Using the Hero’s Journey Structure in Your Manga Story
Learn how the Hero’s Journey storytelling structure can be used in your manga story.
Using the 3 Acts Structure in Your Manga Story
Discover how to use the 3 Acts Structure to build an interesting story for your manga.
Workflow and Equipment for Making a Manga
Making a manga, likewise for a movie, goes through the different stages. It starts with the outlining and scripting the story. Then it continues with the creation of mockups, the sketching, inking and shading / colouring. And it ends the publication of the manga.
How a Manga is Made
You want to make a manga but you don’t know where to start and how to proceed? Don’t worry, in this post […]