Draw Like a Mangaka: Anatomy - Marcel Kühn

Draw Like a Mangaka: Anatomy is a figure-drawing guide by bestselling author and artist Marcel Kühn. This paperback edition presents a structured, step-by-step approach to learning human anatomy for drawing.

Key details

• Author: Marcel Kühn
• Format: Paperback
• Pages: 128
• Publisher: Quarto
• Publication date: 19 March 2026
• ISBN: 9781577157137

Synopsis

Designed to help you draw the human form with greater clarity and control, this guide breaks anatomy into manageable stages supported by high-quality photographic reference. It begins with fundamental 3D drawing techniques before moving through structured exercises that build understanding of proportion, muscle structure and movement.

Coverage spans the full figure, with dedicated reference for heads, hands, torsos and legs, alongside guidance on expressive gesture, skeletal anatomy and natural poses. The instruction is delivered with encouraging tips and humour, and includes techniques for drawing diverse body types. A practical choice for artists working in manga and comic art, as well as illustration and fine art.

Rackhams Reference : 1XB6EB1174