Covertekst
A gold mine of essential information for every aspiring comics artist. Highly recommended.
- Scott McCloud, author of Understanding Comics and Making Comics
Matt and Jessica's experience, both in the classroom and at the drawing board, has resulted in a book that should help any aspiring cartoonist. A go-to how-to that will undoubtedly be of tremendous aid for any school or instructor attempting to map out a thoughtful and engaging cartooning curriculum.
- James Sturm, The Center for Cartoon Studies
The future belongs to comics and, despite all the breathtaking developments in the medium over recent years, we have barely glimpsed the wonders still to come. The field is still wide open, ready for anyone to explore. That is why the time is right for a thorough, thought-provoking textbook like this, offering an inspiring step-by-step course to help you find your own unique voice. Start here and you too can become part of the future of comics.
- Paul Gravett, author of Graphic Novels: Everything You Need To Know and director of the Comica Festival in London
Opmerking inhoud
1. Building Blocks
2. Every Pictures Tells A Story
3. The Strip Club
4. Bridging The Gap
5. Penciling
6. Getting On The Same Page
7. Lettering
8. Inking The Deal
9. Structuring Story
10. Getting Into Character
11. Setting The Stage
12. Constructing A World
13. Black Gold
14. Comics In The Age Of Mechanical Reproduction
15. 24-Hour Comic
