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Comic Book Design: The Essential Guide to Creating Great Comics and Graphic Novels,Used
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With film adaptations of legendary comic books and graphic novels hitting the bestseller lists, the medium of comics has never been more popular. To create your own comic book or graphic novel, you need to know the techniques, rules, and tips exclusive to the comic trade. In Comic Book Design, Gary Spencer Millidge, the awardwinning creator of the Strangehaven comics, guides you through. . .?reating story line concepts and original designs?esigning characters and creating background locations?rawing in pencil and ink or digitally?age layout and grid structure?ettering, word balloons, and Color?overs and publication designWith profiles of leading comic artists such as Chris Ware and Chip Kidd, and examples right from the most successful comics on the market, Comic Book Design is the musthave for every beginning comic book artist.
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- Q: What are the dimensions of the book? A: The book measures ten point two inches in length, zero point fifty one inches in width, and eleven inches in height.
- Q: How many pages does the book have? A: The book contains one hundred sixty pages, providing ample content for both beginners and experienced comic artists.
- Q: What type of binding does the book have? A: The book is paperback bound, making it flexible and easy to handle for reading and reference.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author of the book is Gary Spencer Millidge, an award-winning creator known for his work in the comic industry.
- Q: What is the genre of this book? A: The genre of this book is focused on comic book design and graphic novel creation.
- Q: What techniques are covered in this book? A: The book covers techniques such as creating story lines, designing characters, and page layout.
- Q: Is this book suitable for beginners? A: Yes, this book is ideal for beginners who want to learn the fundamentals of comic book creation.
- Q: How can I use the techniques in this book? A: You can use the techniques by following the step-by-step guidance provided, which includes practical exercises and examples.
- Q: Are there any profiles of comic artists in the book? A: Yes, the book includes profiles of leading comic artists like Chris Ware and Chip Kidd, highlighting their contributions to the field.
- Q: How should I store this book? A: Store the book in a cool, dry place, away from direct sunlight to preserve its quality and prevent fading.
- Q: Can I clean the book if it gets dirty? A: Yes, you can gently wipe the cover with a soft, dry cloth to remove dust or smudges.
- Q: What if the book arrives damaged? A: If the book arrives damaged, you should contact the seller for a replacement or refund according to their return policy.
- Q: Is there a warranty for this book? A: No, books typically do not come with a warranty, but you may check the return policy for any issues.
- Q: Is this book appropriate for children? A: Yes, this book is appropriate for children interested in learning about comic book design, though adult supervision is recommended for younger readers.
- Q: What should I do if I have questions about the content? A: If you have questions about the content, you can refer to the book's index or glossary for clarification or reach out to fellow artists or forums.