DAvila VictorHow to draw comics :

DAvila Victor

DAvila VictorHow to draw comics : How to draw comics DAvila Victor - Excelsior limited ed. - New York : Watson-Guptill Publication, c2010. - 224 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 28 cm.

Signed and numbered edition limited to 850 copies and containing specially commissioned artwork by John Romita, Sr.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 222-223) and index.

A brief history of comic books... by a guy who lived them -- Tools of the trade -- The basics: Form, perspective & foreshortening -- The human head -- Amazing anatomy, action & acting -- Characters & costumes -- Bring on the backgrounds -- The life behind the layouts -- Peerless penciling -- Imaginative inking -- Lively lettering -- Crafting the color -- Commanding covers -- Creating the comic book -- Getting work -- Suggested reading, schools, & suppliers.

Library Journal, November 2010

Adult Follett Library Resources

9780545453486 (trade) 9780545453486(trade)


Comic books, strips, etc.--Technique.
Drawing--Technique.
Comic books, strips, etc.--Technique.
Drawing--Technique.

NC1764 / .L44 2010

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