Small S vol. 82: Cover Illustration by Karin

20th Anniversary Special Issue! The cover illustration is by Karin and is an original illustration of a retro Japanese-style maid girl wearing many Japanese-themed motifs including goldfish and ramune sweets! Also included is a feature on how the cover illustration was made, with a special interview with the NIJISANJI- affiliated VTuber Sukoya Kana. This issue also features over 1,000 submissions in the Posted Illustration Corner! This special edition highlights how to draw “Japanese-style illustrations”.Analogue illustration making with COPIC markers, watercolour markers, Gansai paint, and acrylic paints is also featured along with a tutorial on digital desktop music production.Special Interview with Sukoya Kana (NIJISANJI) × KarinIllustration Making Special Feature:"Drawing Japanese-style Illustrations" Introducing how to draw kimonos, Japanese accessories, and other visual materials!Try drawing using various art materials!Karin: Cover illustration making (COPIC markers) / Nagata Ema (CLIP STUDIO PAINT) / Sagara Chito (Staedtler Pigment Brush Pen) / Natsume Lemon (Gansai Tanbi Granulating Colors 2) / Ichita Sukemaru(Amsterdam Acrylic Color & Acrylic Ganache) / Sanada Shiro (IC ScreenAsia/Oceania Release: Jul 23 2025 Worldwide Release: May 05 2026Digital Making) / Hazuki Tohru & Minami Mio (CLIP STUDIO PAINT Tutorial for Beginners)Hatsune Miku × Small S Illustration & Music Commemoration ContestDesktop Music Tutorial - Start Making Music!SS Gakuen Creator Collaboration: New Illustrations & Submission CornerHiraki, IZUMOCheck out these gorgeous original illustrations!Yufushi, Nanakami Mana, Aoremon, _grumpypotato, Hata Homame, HamanoShun, HizaMigi Mito , Ahacha,
ISBN 9784756260369. Pie Books. pb. 184 pages. 143 pages in colour. 25.7 x 22.5 cm.
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