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Photoshop CC 2018 tutorial showing how to transform photos into the look of high-contrast, black and white, graphic novel comic book illustrations. TIP: Make sure your foreground and background ...

pixiv Inc. (hereinafter referred to as "pixiv," Office: Shibuya, Tokyo, Representative Director: Yasuhiro Niwa) is excited to announce a logo redesign for its illustration, manga, and novel ...

Almudena learns more about her Guatemalan identity, herself and the importance of community. Evocative graphic-novel illustrations elevate this layered, character-driven, fish out of water story of ...

STRANGE PICTURES (HarperVia, 236 pp., paperback, $17.99), the first of Uketsu’s novels to be translated into English, is a labyrinthine and multilayered horror mystery, full of cryptic images ...

Kunon the Sorcerer Can See (Majutsu-shi Kunon wa Mieteiru), a series of fantasy light novels by Umikaze Minamino, is getting the TV anime treatment. Celebrating the news with fresh illustrations are ...

A light novel is a Japanese form of young adult fiction, generally targeting teens to twenties. It usually comes with a manga-esque cover and is serialised, with around 50,000 words a volume.

Shogakukan, one of the major publishing companies in Japan, has launched a new novel and manga app in the US and Canada. It's available for Android and iOS devices. However, many professional ...

The anime's official X/Twitter account has posted celebration illustrations from the light novel illustrator Laruha (pictured first below) and manga adaptation illustrator La-na (second picture ...