Drawing Cutting Edge Comics
Author | : | |
Rating | : | 4.64 (988 Votes) |
Asin | : | 0823023974 |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 144 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2014-05-03 |
Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
CocoMonstr said My favorite drawing book. I personally don't believe a book exists that can really *teach* someone how to draw, but I still find how-to books useful for learning different techniques and for practicing different styles. I've owned several different drawing how-to books over the years but this one is by far my favorite. I actually lost my first copy after many years of carrying it around or keeping it at work with my art supplies until it finally up and walked off (probably into one of my ex-coworkers' collections but whatever, no use point. Its an okay book Drawing Cutting Edge Comics is more of a refrence book to add extra flair into ones art style. The first couple chapters cover basic anatomy for drawing the human body and ways to intensify emotions with several examples. A couple of advanced perspective techniques are toward the end of the book. My favorite section was about designing the page. It provided examples of poor panel design side by side with good panel design. I wish over half book was about that topic but oh well. Overall I do reccomend the book for . Great Book! Serene Night I recently purchased this book, and I found it quite useful, and the artwork and instructions quite good. I especially found the art of Al Rio quite helpful. For me, Al's art pages (5, 8-23, 25, 52-61, 116) was worth the cost of the book alone. Constructive criticism: I wish they hadn't shrunk the facial diagrams on page 14-15 so small that they were difficult to see. This is useful and beautiful art reference. Also, although I enjoy Chris Hart's writing, his artwork, which dominates the second half, is not as goo
. About the Author CHRISTOPHER HART is the world's bestselling author of drawing and cartooning books. Renowned for up-to-the-minute content and easy-to-follow steps, all of Hart's books have become staples for a new generation of aspiring artists and professionals, and they have been selected by the American Library Association for special notice. His books have sold more than 7.4 million copies and have been translated into 20 languages
Renowned for up-to-the-minute content and easy-to-follow steps, all of Hart's books have become staples for a new generation of aspiring artists and professionals, and they have been selected by the American Library Association for special notice. . His books have sold more than 7.4 million copies and have been translated into 20 languages. CHRISTOPHER HART
Comic book artists are now developing cutting-edge, extreme comic book characters that go beyond the traditional heroes and villains. The women are sexier. The pages are designed for maximum impact. Heroes have been turned into highly cool antiheroes, such as the famous characters Spawn and War Blade. Plus, several leading cutting-edge artists describe how they spin original character designs, many created exclusively for this book.. The heroes are grittier. Cutting-edge comics venture beyond the traditional boundaries to extreme anatomy, extreme costuming, extreme special effects, and extreme methods of storytelling.Drawing Cutting Edge Comics is the first-ever guide that s