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"Draw With Jazza - Creating Characters: Fun and Easy Guide to Drawing Cartoons and Comics by Josiah Brooks" is Josiah Brooks's highest-rated book on LuvemBooks, with a reader rating of 4.7/5.

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Josiah Brooks

Josiah Brooks is an Australian illustrator, YouTuber, and entrepreneur known online as "Draw With Jazza." He is the author of Draw With Jazza – Creating Characters: Fun and Easy Guide to Drawing Cartoons and Comics, in which he breaks down an easy-to-follow method for inventing and drawing original characters across genres such as sci-fi, steampunk, and comics.

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Josiah Brooks, known online as Draw With Jazza, is an Australian illustrator and content creator who teaches practical character design through structured, step-by-step instruction. His book Draw With Jazza – Creating Characters: Fun and Easy Guide to Drawing Cartoons and Comics breaks down methods for developing original characters across multiple genres—from sci-fi to steampunk—and has achieved a 4.7/5 reader rating across over 1,600 Amazon reviews.

Where should I start?: Draw With Jazza – Creating Characters: Fun and Easy Guide to Drawing Cartoons and Comics is the ideal entry point. It's specifically designed as an accessible introduction to character design fundamentals, with step-by-step breakdowns that don't assume prior drawing experience. The book's strong 4.7/5 reader rating reflects its effectiveness as both a teaching tool and reference guide.
What's their writing style?: Brooks's approach is direct and practical, prioritizing clarity and usability over decorative language. His instructional voice is patient and encouraging, breaking complex concepts into discrete, repeatable steps. The writing reflects his background as a visual educator—concepts are often explained through visual metaphors and structured frameworks rather than abstract discussion, making the material accessible to learners of varying skill levels.
Books we've reviewed: We have reviewed one book by Josiah Brooks on LuvemBooks.
What genre does he write in?: Brooks writes instructional non-fiction focused on visual arts education, specifically character design and illustration. His work falls within the instructional art book category and is designed as a practical guide rather than inspirational or theoretical content.
What should I read after this book?: After completing Draw With Jazza – Creating Characters, readers interested in deepening their skills could explore Brooks's other published works on specific topics like anatomy, posing, or advanced design techniques. Alternatively, readers may want to supplement with specialized books on comic illustration or digital art tools, depending on their chosen medium.

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Josiah Brooks is an Australian illustrator, YouTuber, and entrepreneur best known by his online handle "Draw With Jazza." He has built a substantial following by creating accessible art education content, particularly focused on character design and comic illustration. Beyond his published work, he runs a popular YouTube channel where he demonstrates drawing techniques and creative processes.

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Draw With Jazza - Creating Characters: Fun and Easy Guide to Drawing Cartoons and Comics by Josiah Brooks

4.7/5

Published by IMPACT Books in November 2016, Draw With Jazza – Creating Characters is a how-to instructional guide by YouTube artist and animator Josiah "Jazza" Brooks, designed to walk aspiring cartoonists and comic artists through a repeatable, four-stage process for inventing and drawing original characters across genres — from sci-fi and steampunk to comic book heroes and alien races.

Reviewed Feb 14, 2026

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