Ruka Ito Workshop: Manga & Screentones

Ruka Ito Workshop: Manga & Screentones

February 1, 2020

Feb 1, 1:00PM - 4:00PM


Mangaka artist and character designer Ruka Ito will be making a special trip from Japan to teach an extensive workshop on manga techniques! Part lecture and part live drawing demonstration, Ruka will take attendees through her manga and illustration making process, including a special focus on applying ziptone for the classic manga look.


Workshop schedule:

2:00pm - 3:00pm: Ruka lectures on her background in comics and animation, with insights to her current work
3:00pm - 3:15pm: break
3:15pm - 5:00pm: Live drawing demonstration with ziptone application tutorial, Q & A

Translation by Lisle Wilkerson

About Ruka Ito
Ruka is an artist based in Japan currently working for Cartoon Network. She graduated from Nagoya Zokei Univeristy of Art & Design and produces her own manga. Look for her upcoming project with Cartoon Network in the future! See more of her work here.