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Why We Wrote This Book

When drawing illustrations or manga, facial expressions are key to conveying the characters’

thoughts and emotions. In this book, we cover a wide range of facial expressions, starting

with the basics such as smiling or getting angry but also looking at those that are a

combination of various emotions. Each expression is categorized according to the general

emotion it conveys, making it easy to find the one you’re looking for.

However, there are countless ways to express emotions; there’s more than one facial

expression for each emotion. For instance, a simple “smile” could mean smiling through

tears, smiling even when something is not funny, or other smiles that differ depending

on their accompanying emotions. Many different emotions mix and are revealed via the

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