How To Draw Comics The Marvel Way
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Rating | : | 4.88 (527 Votes) |
Asin | : | 0671530771 |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 192 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2014-05-20 |
Language | : | English |
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One of the first and still one of the best, Stan Lee’s How to Draw Comics the Marvel Way has been the primary resource for any and all who want to master the art of illustrating comic books and graphic novels.Stan Lee, the Mighty Man from Marvel, and John Buscema, active and adventuresome artist behind the Silver Surfer, Conan the Barbarian, the Mighty Thor and Spider-Man, have collaborated on this comics compendium: an encyclopedia of information for creating your own superhero comic strips. Bursting with Buscema’s magnificent illustrations and Lee’s laudable word-magic, How to Draw Comics the Marvel Way belongs in the library of everyone who has ever wanted to illustrate his or her own comic strip.. Using artwork from Marvel comics as primary examples, Buscema gra
Abe Rosa said Definitely a great way to start to learn how to draw comics. Definitely a great way to start to learn how to draw comics.This was after reading the book. Before I could not even draw a stick.. Invaluable for any artist or filmmaker. No, really. I've owned and lost, destroyed, lent and given away many copies of this book over the years. It's probably the best resource out there for an aspiring comic-book artist. Or animator. Or filmmaker. Or illustrator. Repeat ad nauseam.Sure, you could read a book by its cover as merely a hero-book resource and keep walking but you'd be doing yourself a disservice.True, in HTDCTMW Stan and John's focus was on creating hero books. But they accidentally also created a veritably indispensable resource for animation, storyboarding, filmmaking and more.It teaches shot selection (close up, worms-eye-view, long shot), perspective, figure drawing, characte. "A classic that can't be beat." according to J. O'Hara. This book should be on every creative person's bookshelf. A amazingly competitive crash course in drawing that can be used to just get the basics to make it easy to get ideas down on paper or further to create the next great comic book. I have to buying new copies because I keep giving them away to friends.
This part's the easiest.Here we go! On these two pages you'll find just about everything you'll need to get you started. A sable hair #3 is your best bet.Erasers. One art gum and one smooth kneaded eraser -- which is cleaner to use.India ink. Any good brand of black india ink is okay.White opaquing paint. Invaluable for covering errors in inking.A glass Jar. This holds the water for cleaning your brushes.Pushpins. Handy for keeping your illustration paper from slipping off the drawing board.Triangle. A must for drawing right angles and working in perspective.T square. Invaluable for drawing borders and keeping lines parallel.Ruler. For everyone who says "1 can't draw a straight line without a ruler." Now you've no excuse!Illustration paper. We use 2-ply Bristol board