Layered tone, hot-blooded

Black-and-white Japanese manga. dip-pen lines with crisp tapered ends and strong thick-to-thin variation, two or three layers of halftone screentone, highlights scraped out to white with a cutter, narrow upturned eye shape, pointed chin, standard proportions, 6 to 7 heads tall, the place drawn in detail with ruled lines in perspective, shadows as solid black and flat tone, the figure kept clear against it, fiery intense mood. No text, speech balloons, panel borders, signatures or watermarks. Subject: An adult man and woman gaze at a small blank letter on a quay in the morning. Short hair and shoulder-length hair, plain jackets. Show both complete figures from head to feet, a railing and distant shore.

Black-and-white Japanese manga. dip-pen lines with crisp tapered ends and strong thick-to-thin variation, two or three layers of halftone screentone, highlights scraped out to white with a cutter, narrow upturned eye shape, pointed chin, standard proportions, 6 to 7 heads tall, the place drawn in detail with ruled lines in perspective, shadows as solid black and flat tone, the figure kept clear against it, fiery intense mood. No text, speech balloons, panel borders, signatures or watermarks. Subject: An adult woman stands holding a small bag at the end of a quay. Shoulder-length hair, a plain jacket, trousers and flat shoes. Show her complete figure from head to feet, the railing and water.