Ben Krefta (born 10 October 1982 in the UK) is a freelance manga style illustrator and graphic artist.
Krefta has created several 'how-to' books on the topic of drawing manga, including 'The Art of Drawing Manga' (2003),[1] 'Step by Step Manga' (2004),[2] 'Digital Manga' (2014),[3] 'The Artists Guide to Drawing Manga' (2016)[4] and was also one of three winners of 2004's 'Character Design' category at the International Manga and Anime Festival (IMAF).[5]
Krefta currently works on a wide variety of art and design projects including: advertising, promotional artwork, web design and specializing in character design using a combination of traditional media and Photoshop.[6] Some examples of these works along with more information on Krefta can be found at BenKrefta.com.
Published works
edit- The Art of Drawing Manga (Paperback) (ISBN 0-572-02933-0)
- Drawing Manga in Simple Steps (ISBN 0-7607-4694-X)
- Step-By-Step Manga (ISBN 0-439-67706-8)
- Digital Manga (ISBN 1-78404-046-0)
- The Artists Guide to Drawing Manga (ISBN 978-1-78404-644-6)
References
editExternal links
edit- BenKrefta.com - Manga and anime inspired artwork and projects by Ben Krefta as well as in-depth bio.
 | This article about a British illustrator is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |
 | This profile of a British comics creator, writer, or artist is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |