Tips and Tricks: Basics of Hair by Khallandra, journal
Tips and Tricks: Basics of Hair
How to Draw Manga! Basics of Hair Introduction
A key part of distinguishing any animanga character is their hair. Sometimes even just a silhouette of their hair is enough to gauge who they are (e.g. Goku). The colours, shape and gravity are all free form and expressions of the character. Often a character keeps the same hairstyle throughout a series so they are easily distinguishable in the black and white manga format; changing their hair may lead to the character losing recognition with the readers. In anime the colour and the way the hair moves is part of the character.
Shape and Form
The shape of hairstyle can vary from super short (shav