The first picture is a picture in a "how to draw manga" book. I attempted to draw it, and if I do say so myself (which I do) it turned out awesome.

so, here's the process of drawing....

The outline

Doing the linework

Finished!

(Also, ignore that the date says April 19,  I wasn't thinking straight when I wrote it)

Whadya think? I think it's pretty darn good.

I also took a picture in inverted colors.