Learn to Create Your First Anime Character in 7 Fun Lessons.

No Experience Needed!

What You Will Learn!

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Learning Checkpoints 1

    • Understanding the underlying construction of the head using basic shapes and volumes.

    • Learning the placement of major facial features through proportion guidelines and anatomical landmarks.

    • Introduction to the use of guidelines to maintain symmetry, angle, and consistency across different head positions.

    • Studying how variations in eye shape, size, and design can communicate different personalities.

    • Learning simplified approaches to drawing eyebrows and using them effectively to enhance expression and mood.

    • Exploring different stylistic methods for drawing diverse range of noses.

    • Understanding how to manipulate mouth shapes to portray emotion, dialogue, and subtle character cues.

    • Learning how to simplify complex hair shapes into basic forms to create clarity, movement, and rhythm.

    • Studying a range of hair types and textures, and understanding how to draw them convincingly.

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Learning Checkpoints 2

    • Learning simplified proportional systems to understand body structure.

    • Understanding how to adjust body proportions for different ages, heights, and styles.

    • Identifying the distinctions between drawing masculine, feminine, and androgynous body types.

  • Learning simple methods for posing the body using basic shapes and gesture lines to suggest movement and attitude.

    • Combining facial features, head construction, and hair with body proportions to create a unified character.

    • Exploring how pose, expression, and body language work together to communicate the character’s personality.

Find the course that matches your art goals!

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Anime Art Fundamentals (Pre-order special : $119)
$149.00
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Learn with Clarity

✓ 7 video lessons
✓ Self-paced learning
✓ Traditional + digital techniques explained clearly
✓ Lifetime access to Anime Art Fundamentals Course
✓ Pre-order Gift: 3 Exclusive Anime Wallpapers 🎁
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✓ Everything in Anime Art Fundamentals
✓ 1 x written feedback session (500 words)
✓ 3-point improvement roadmap
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✓ Everything in Anime Art Fundamentals
✓ Personalized 5 minute video feedback
✓ 5-point improvement roadmap
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FAQs

  • Each lesson follows a clear, seven-module pathway from foundations to creating your own character, so you always know what to learn next. Every module builds on the last, helping your skills and creativity grow naturally.

  • Not at all. Our Anime Fundamentals First  teaches anatomy, proportion, and perspective through anime examples. You’ll learn the essentials step by step, even if you’ve never drawn before.

  • You can begin with pencil and paper or an iPad and Apple Pencil. Every student receives a free “Anime Tools of Trade” PDF, featuring our top recommendations for both traditional and digital setups.

  • The course is taught by Liah, a dedicated anime artist and designer known for her patient, encouraging teaching style and deep understanding of both traditional and digital techniques.

    Her students describe her as “the best teacher ever” and praise her for “making every lesson fun, creative, and tailored to what they enjoy” . Parents highlight her professionalism, punctuality, and the way “students always have something to practise and love showing their progress each week” .

    Liah’s step-by-step approach makes anime art accessible and inspiring through structured learning and gentle feedback, helping every student discover their artistic rhythm, build their confidence and see real progress.

  • Yes.

    • Base: Learn independently with six self-paced modules.

    • Plus: Receive one detailed written critique with three focused improvement steps.

    • Premium: Explore through video feedback with five focused improvement steps.

  • Choose Base, Plus, or Premium once and receive online lifetime access to Anime Art Fundamentals Course.

  • Personal feedback keeps you inspired and progressing. Depending on your plan, you’ll gain written or video feedback that highlights your strengths and offers clear steps to keep improving with confidence.

  • Absolutely! The course includes region based pricing and online videos so you can learn from anywhere in the world.

  • The course is currently taught in English with written English captions for every lesson. Depending on demand, multi-lingual subtitles may be added at a later stage.

  • You’ll keep online lifetime access to Anime Fundamentals Course and for Plus and Premium plans.

Anime Art Fundamentals Course

Unlock your creativity and master the art of anime drawing step-by-step with Liah, self taught artist of 20 years.

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