Drawing on the Funny Side of the Brain by Chris Hart

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Drawing on the Funny Side of the Brain by Chris Hart

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Summary

One of the toughest tasks for the cartoonist is the problem of coming up with jokes for their cartoon drawings. For those facing such a challenge, this book offers a course in setting up cartoon gags. Topics discussed include the set-ups and punch lines, and visual characterizations.

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Drawing on the Funny Side of the Brain by Chris Hart

One of the toughest tasks for the cartoonist is the problem of coming up with jokes for their cartoon drawings. For those facing such a challenge, this book offers a course in setting up cartoon gags. Topics covered include: the set-ups and punch lines; visual characterizations; setting up conflicts; "hooks" and premises; finding resource materials; and tips for drawing comic lettering and dialogue balloons. It also explores the differences between cartoons in comic strips and in animated films and provides complete demonstrations for laying out a comic strip joke.

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ISBN 13 9780823013814
ISBN 10 0823013812
Title Drawing on the Funny Side of the Brain
Author Chris Hart
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Watson-Guptill Publications
Year published 1998-04-01
Number of pages 160
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.
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