One of the best things about the world of Manga is that there are an endless amount of styles and stories. While western comics gravitate towards creating an overarching narrative, manga tends to focus on the story behind the individual character. Most artists who illustrate manga develop a strong personal style and technical skills to tell these character stories, and they increasingly use social media to share their work with ...
Read MoreFor years, manga has been celebrated all around the world and has played a big part in Japan’s cultural identity. These illustrated and immersive storybooks range in style and genre and are suitable for readers of every age. Manga makes up a substantial chunk of Japan’s economy and, with fans spread across the globe, remains a major cultural export. Yet, what many people may not know is how the origins ...
Read MoreWe all know that Japanese culture has always had a deep fascination with robots and technology, as displayed throughout the years in a lot of its media. This interest is particularly visible in Anime and Manga, where representations of technology are so persistent that it has been assigned its own genre, as well as its own designated artists. Mechanical designers are artists who visualize and create the look of the subject ...
Read MoreWe hope this blog article will make you want to do some grocery shopping once you finish reading it. 😊 Watching Japanese anime and not being mesmerized by the way food is visualized is very unlikely. Whether it’s the Pokemon series or a Studio Ghibli movie, manga and animes have always been generous in providing us with mouth-watering food aesthetics. So it was the sensible choice to celebrate the harmony between food ...
Read MoreFecha de vencimiento: 16 de junio de 2021 Premio: Wacom Intuos Pro M Participantes: Estudiantes de arte y profesionales de la fotografía residentes en el continente Europeo Temática: (Libre) Fotografía artística Categorías: Estudiante / Profesional Inscripción: Gratuita CONDICIONES: El participante debe leer y aceptar todos los términos y condiciones de esta página.El participante tiene que ser mayor de 16 años para participar en este concurso.El participante de la categoría Estudiante tiene que estar cursando actualmente una carrera, ...
Read MoreThe teams working together in the studio space Ars Electronica Futurelab and Wacom launched a collaborative research project to explore the possibility of creativity from all aspects of ink. Together we started on a journey to create a Future Ink Open Lab, where we combine Wacom’s pen and tablet technology with Ars Electronica Futurelab’s advanced drone technology called Spaxels to envision a future where we can draw in any space with ...
Read MoreThis years MCM Comic Con London was a blast. With thousands of die-hard fans and pop-culture consumers landing at ExCeL London last weekend, MCM Comic Con returned to bring the latest in collectibles, gaming, toys, TV and comics... and of course, the best tablets for creatives to the attendees. The event, which is being held at the London royal docks, included tattoo parlours, a gaming centre by the biggest brands, an international Cosplay competition, ...
Read MoreHave you ever been to the LUCCA Comics and Games Festival? It actually belongs to the biggest creative events we have in Europe - so visiting it once in your lifetime as a digital artist should be considered mandatory. This year it takes place from the 30th of October to the 3rd of November in Lucca, Italy. Want to know more about LUCCA? Just click on the link and go to ...
Read MoreWe are busy, busy, busy... It's Festival season and being official sponsor of so many cool events can get a little bit hectic. But we keep bringing you the best coverage of our different events from around the world... This time we were proud sponsors of Playgrounds Festival 2019 in the beautiful city of Eindhoven, in The Netherlands. The biggest event on concept art & design for film, animation and games ...
Read MoreTrojan Horse was a Unicorn 2019: An exciting festival for the creative minds
We are proud to see our relationship with THU is growing every year, and in 2019, its 7th consecutive year, it is bigger and better than ever before... This time, we send out the Wacom crew and this is the report from a first timer perspective with "The Tribe": First of all, lets start with the sentence that the Wacom team members have been saying for the last days: you had ...
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