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Framed ink : drawing and composition for visual storytellers
Describes how to use different drawing techniques to compose storyboards that express a storyline using illustrative examples and explanations.
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- 9781933492957
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- 127 p. ; 28 cm.
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- 741.51 Mat f
The comics since 1945
Uses more than seven hundred illustrations, biographical profiles, and descriptions of genres and themes to survey the variety of American comics and their creators since 1945.
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- 9780810992603
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- 336 p
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- Ref 741.5 Wal
The art of the comic book : an aesthetic history
A history of the comic book, in which a noted cartoonist demonstrates the aesthetics and power of the medium
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- 9780878057580
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- 288 p. ; 29 cm.
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- 741.509 Har a
How to Read Nancy : the Elements of Comics in Three Easy Panels
Everything that you need to know about reading, making, and understanding comics can be found in a single Nancy strip by Ernie Bushmiller from August 8, 1959. Paul Karasik and Mark Newgarden’s groundbreaking work How to Read Nancy ingeniously isolates the separate building blocks of the language of comics through the deconstruction of a single strip. No other book on comics has taken such a s…
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- 9781606993613
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- 271 p. ; 33 cm.
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- 741.5 Kar h
The legend of Korra : the art of the animated series. Book 1, Air
Go behind the scenes of the animated series The Legend of Korra created by Michael Dante DiMartino and Bryan Konietzko the smash-hit sequel to their blockbuster show Avatar: The Last Airbender! This handsome hardcover contains hundreds of pieces of never-before-seen artwork created during the development of season one of the show. With captions from Michael and Bryan throughout, this is an inti…
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- First edition, July 2013
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- 9781616551681
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- 143 p. ; 30 cm.
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- At head of title: Nickelodeon
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- 741.5973 Kon l
The Complete Guide to Figure Drawing for Comics and Graphic Novels
Provides step-by-step instructions for drawing figures for comics and graphic novels, detailing how to sketch heads and facial features, bodies, and clothing, as well as how to draw backgrounds and compose panels.
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- 9789814286770
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- 192 p. ; 29 cm.
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- 741.51 Coo c
Abakan 2288: Kallmity's World of Mecha Design Part One
This science fiction tale is set in the imaginary future where robots are needed to secure resources for mankind to progress its technology. Throughout the book, Zampriolo also teaches how to conceptualize, fabricate, and finish machine robots.
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- First edition, October 2011
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- 9781933492841
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- 173 p. ; 29 cm.
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- 743 Zam a
Ultimate comics X-Men. Vol. 1
The biggest mutant cover-up has gone public as the true history of the X-Gene is revealed. the United States government has been outed as the X-Gene's creator and mutants have been branded terrorists. as an identity crisis rocks the mutant world, the mistrust between man and x-man gets deeper ... and it is in this insanity that the X-Men emerge. Who are the X-Men? and how will they fare in a wo…
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- 9780785140153
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- 1 volume (unpaged) p. ; 26 cm.
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- 741.5 Med u
Making comics : storytelling secrets of comics, manga and graphic novels
Presents instructions for aspiring cartoonists on the art form's key techniques, sharing concise and accessible guidelines on such principles as capturing the human condition through words and images in a minimalist style.
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- 9780060780944
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- 264 p. ; 26 cm.
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- 741.51 Mcc m
Civil War : a Marvel Comics event
The Marvel Universe is changing. In the wake of a tragedy, Capitol Hill proposes the Super Hero Registration Act, requiring all costumed heroes to unmask themselves before the government. Divided, the nation's greatest champions must each decide how to react - a decision that will alter the course of their lives forever! COLLECTING: Civil War 1-7, Marvel Spotlight: Civil War, Daily Bugle: Civil…
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- 9780785194484
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- Unpaged p. ; 29 cm.
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- 741.5973 Mil c
The Routledge companion to comics
This cutting-edge handbook brings together an international roster of scholars to examine many facets of comics and graphic novels. Contributor essays provide authoritative, up-to-date overviewsof the major topics and questions within comic studies, offering readers a truly global approach to understanding the field. Essays examine: the history of the temporal, geographical, and formal developm…
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- 9780367581534
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- 741.59 Bra r
Writing for animation, comics & games
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- 9780240805825
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- 226 p. ; 25 cm.
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- 808.23 Mar w
Marvel now! Omnibus
The future is now...MARVEL NOW! Get in on the ground floor as the Marvel Universe is revitalized for a new and exciting era of adventure! COLLECTING: Uncanny Avengers 1, Marvel Now! Point One 1, A+X 1, Deadpool 1, Iron Man 1, All-New X-Men 1, Fantastic Four 1, Thor: GOD OF THUNDER 1, X-Men Legacy 1, Captain America 1, Indestructible Hulk 1, FF 1, Avengers 1, T-Bolts 1, Avengers Arena 1, Cable/X…
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- 9780785183808
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- 741.5973 Mar m
Manga action: heroes and heroines
This title is a step-by-step tutorial that will help both the novice and the amateur artist in the design and drawing of the most courageous characters of manga -- Cover.
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- 9788499362922
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- 191 p. ; 20 cm.
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- 743.4 Cam m
The art of He-Man and the masters of the universe
In 1983, the world was introduced to He-Man and the Masters of the Universe. What followed was a cultural sensation that changed the landscape of children's entertainment forever! Join Mattel and Dark Horse in this comprehensive retrospective chronicling He-Man's decades-long epic journey from toy, to television, to film, to a true pop culture phenomenon!
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- 9781616555924
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- 791.4572 See a
Set the action! : creating backgrounds for compelling storytelling in animati…
Create the Gotham for your Batman, the African savannah for your Simba, or the bustling newsroom for your Clark Kent. Background, setting, environment.whatever you call it, it is the silent character in the visual story, and a dynamic and compelling setting can define and hone the action and drama of your story. If you're in the habit of creating disembodied characters or adding backgrounds as …
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- 9780240820538
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- vi, 231 p. ; 231 cm.
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- 777.7 Her s
Maus : a survivor's tale
The definitive edition of the graphic novel acclaimed as “the most affecting and successful narrative ever done about the Holocaust” (Wall Street Journal) and “the first masterpiece in comic book history” (The New Yorker) • PULITZER PRIZE WINNER • One of Variety’s “Banned and Challenged Books Everyone Should Read” A brutally moving work of art—widely hailed as the greatest g…
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- 9780679406419
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- 295 p. ; 24 cm.
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- 940.53180922 Spi m
Avengers vs. X-Men
The Avengers and the X-Men - the two most popular super-hero teams in history - go to war! This landmark pop-culture event brings together Iron Man, Captain America, Thor, Hulk, Black Widow, Spider-Man, Wolverine, Cyclops, Storm, Magneto and more in the story that changes them forever! And in AVX: Vs., experience the larger-than-life battles too big for any other comic to contain! Iron Man vs. …
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- 9780785163183
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- Unpaged p. ; 26 cm.
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- 741.5973 Rom a
The visual language of comics : introduction to the structure and cognition o…
Drawings and sequential images are an integral part of human expression dating back at least as far as cave paintings, and in contemporary society appear most prominently in comics. Despite this fundamental part of human identity, little work has explored the comprehension and cognitive underpinnings of visual narratives--until now. This work presents a provocative theory: that drawings and seq…
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- 9781441181459
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- 221 p. ; 25 cm.
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- 302.2019 Coh v
Native Americans in comic books : a critical study
This work takes an in-depth look at the world of comic books through the eyes of a Native American reader and offers frank commentary on the medium's cultural representation of the Native American people. It addresses a range of portrayals, from the bloodthirsty barbarians and noble savages of dime novels, to formulaic secondary characters and sidekicks, and, occasionally, protagonists sans pat…
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- 9781476667997
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- 215 p. ; 26 cm.
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- 305.897 She n
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