Incredible Comics with Tom Nguyen by Tom Nguyen

Incredible Comics with Tom Nguyen by Tom Nguyen

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Showing readers how to draw comics, this book reveals the secrets pros use for paneling and storytelling. It gives readers a crash course in drawing, and shows them how to construct comic book pages using sample scripts from a real "DC Comics" writer.

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Incredible Comics with Tom Nguyen by Tom Nguyen

Kick-start your comic book career! In the comic book industry, cookie-cutter artists just don't cut it. In this book, professional comic book artist Tom Nguyen shows you how to make your work stand out from the masses: Populate your world with convincing heroes, villains and citizens ...Pump-up the drama with perspective, page design and other powerful techniques ...And, ultimately, put it all together to tell kick-ass, action-packed stories! You'll learn how to: draw pumped-up dudes and hot babes, with muscles and curves in all the right places. dress 'em in killer costumes and everyday outfits, complete with hairstyles and accessories. round out your cast with punks, grandmas, kids, melon heads and other supporting characters. draw blood-curdling sneers, dagger eyes, and other expressive facial features. use gesture sketches to establish pose and action. get creative with poses, camera angles, perspective, and page layout for maximum drama and efficient storytelling. follow the step-by-step process of bringing two scripts to life, from thumbnails to finished inking tips. Illustrated with dos, don'ts, and tons of step-by-step instruction, this is a real-world guide to the skills you need to make it as a comic book artist. Armed with these inside secrets and tricks-of-the-trade, you'll be more than just another good artist, but a bona fide, super-hero-style storyteller!
Tom Nguyen is a full-time freelancer, whose clients include DC, Marvel, Wizard The Comics Magazine, Upper Deck Entertainment and others. He's worked on JLA, X-Men Unlimited, Justice League Elite, JLA-Z, Superman: The Man of Steel, Major Bummer, Aquaman: Secret Files & Origins and Starman: 80-Page Giant among others. www.tomnguyenart.com
SKU Unavailable
ISBN 13 9781581809466
ISBN 10 1581809468
Title Incredible Comics with Tom Nguyen
Author Tom Nguyen
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher F&W Publications Inc
Year published 2007-08-30
Number of pages 128
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.