So you get to pick and choose which drawings appeal the most to you-I love the comic style art, but don’t care for the doodle style, for instance-and feel like they’re within your skill level.īut even though some are more detailed than others, I found pretty much all the padawan drawings to be accessible and easy enough to follow that I was willing to at least try them. It includes five different art styles to try, which are all easy enough to be approachable, but still vary in detail and complexity. And for me, because for the most part only the padawan section was my speed. (Cute!) The padawan section is the biggest by far, easily half of the entire book, which makes it great for kids. ![]() How To Draw Star Wars is structured into sections by difficulty level-padawans, Jedi knights and Jedi masters. ![]() (For the most part, at least.) And I think the credit for that goes to this book. That’s right, I’m saying my drawings are not bad. Now here comes my bold claim: with How To Draw Star Wars as my guide, I found that was not the case. How To Draw Star Wars corekiyo (illustrator), Akira Hirano (art direction), Mayuko Hirao (translator, editor), Pooja Menon (editor), Akiko Mikado (illustrator), Noriaki Sakabe (editor), Francesca Truman (design), Yumiko Yokota (photography) So when I imagined myself drawing Star Wars characters for this review, I absolutely thought that it would consist of hilariously bad drawings that I would graciously allow all of WWAC’s readers to laugh at, because I’m more secure with myself now than when I was 12 and I can handle strangers making fun of my bad drawings. And I haven’t really leveled up my illustration skills since then either. ![]() While I’m sure learning that way is effective for some people, I’ve never been extremely artistic and these methods were just too advanced for 12-year-old me to get a handle on. I remember using “how to draw” books to try to draw anime characters in cool fighting poses, attempting to learn to do figure drawing using the circles and lines. When I first agreed to review How To Draw Star Wars, it brought me back to middle school. Let me start off by saying that I am not an artist.
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