The Insider's Guide to Creating Comics and Graphic Novels
The Insider's Guide to Creating Comics and Graphic Novels
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Summary
Helps readers learn effective techniques for various aspects of creating comics. This book discusses not only how to create great comic stories with explanations of how writing, drawing, inking and colouring work together, but also how to find the right collaborators for your projects.
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The Insider's Guide to Creating Comics and Graphic Novels by Andy Schmidt
From the creative minds behind your favorite modern-day comics ...In this unprecedented, behind-the-scenes guide, former Marvel editor and current IDW senior editor Andy Schmidt and his superstar industry friends give you the inside track on creating engaging, professional-looking comic books.Written for upcoming creative stars and comic book enthusiasts, The Insider's Guide to Comics and Graphic Novels covers the entire creative process from beginning to end, from fine-tuning a script to the nuances of camera angles, costume design and lettering. You'll learn not only how to emulate a camera pan, hit 'em with a splash page and shift into slow motion, but also WHEN and WHY to dip into that bag of graphic tricks for maximum impact.The real-world guide to creating great comics!Profiles and insights from John Romita, Jr., Neal Adams, Gene Ha, David Finch and John ByrneProfessional advice from top talents in the business, including writers Brian Michael Bendis, Geoff Johns and Tom DeFalco; inkers Klaus Janson, Karl Kesel and Mike Perkins; colorist Chris Sotomayor; and letterer Chris EliopoulosExpert instruction on every element of the creative process - writing, drawing, inking, coloring, page layout and scene design - and how they all work together
Andy Schmidt served as editor with many high-profile creators on hundreds of projects. In November 2008, he launched Comics Experience With Andy Schmidt, a comics school and workshop with frequent guest speakers such as Jae Lee (artist, Stephen King's The Dark Tower) and Nick Lowe (Marvel editor, X-Men).
| SKU | Unavailable |
| ISBN 13 | 9781600610226 |
| ISBN 10 | 1600610226 |
| Title | The Insider's Guide to Creating Comics and Graphic Novels |
| Author | Andy Schmidt |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | F&W Publications Inc |
| Year published | 2009-01-01 |
| Number of pages | 176 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
| Note | Unavailable |