Learn how to create stunning, expressive character illustrations using alcohol markers with this beginner-friendly how-to-draw guide from artist Lidia Cambón (@msshanh). Through her signature ethereal and feminine style, popular artist Lidia Cambón shares the ins-and-outs of creating cute manga-inspired characters with alcohol markers, a type of permanent marker that allows artists to blend vibrant colors easily with little to no smearing. Using this book´s beginner-friendly lessons, example illustrations, and practice pages, learn fundamental character drawing techniques like: - The basics of color theory, and how it can be used thoughtfully to create unique characters - Techniques for blending and shading with your markers, and how you can avoid streaks and splotches - How to draw hair, facial expressions, and other human characteristics to add realism to your characters - Choosing the right materials to make your illustrations pop - ...and many more drawing techniques Whether you´re new to drawing or an experienced illustrator, Cambón´s guidance will show you how to make your ideas come to life and create colorful, endearing character illustrations.