Mastering Comics: Drawing Words & Writing Pictures, Continued
Drawing Words & Writing Pictures Continued: A Definitive Course in Comics Narrative
Published on 8. May 2012
Book
Paperback/Softback
336 pages
978-1-59643-617-6 (ISBN)
Description
A new course of material to accompany First Second's widely acclaimed 2008 comics textbook.
In their hotly anticipated follow-up to 2008's comics textbook Drawing Words & Writing Pictures, School of Visual Arts cartooning professors Matt Madden and Jessica Abel bring their expertise to bear on the "second semester" of a course of study for the budding cartoonist.
Covering advanced topics such as story composition, coloring, and file formatting, Mastering Comics is a vital companion to the introductory content of the first volume.
More details
Language
English
Place of publication
New Milford
United States
Publishing group
Roaring Brook Press
Target group
US School Grade: From Fourth Grade to Eighth Grade, Interest Age: From 14 to 18 years
Product notice
Paperback (trade)
sewn/stitched
Illustrations
Illustrations
Dimensions
Height: 317 mm
Width: 230 mm
Thickness: 23 mm
Weight
1306 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-59643-617-6 (9781596436176)
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Persons
Winner of both the Harvey and Lulu Awards for Best New Talent in 1997, Jessica Abel is the author of Soundtrack and Mirror, Window, two comic collections culled from her comic book series, Artbabe. Her La Perdida (Pantheon, 2006) won the Harvey Award for Best New Series and was excerpted in 2006's Best American Comics. She resides in Brooklyn, NY.