Author : Peter David
Publisher : IMPACT
Page : 192 pages
File Size : 36,44 MB
Release : 2009-08-13
Category : Comics & Graphic Novels
ISBN : 9781600616877
A must have for all comics, fantasy and sci-fi fans wanting to write their own comics or improve storytelling techniques, this revised edition focuses on comics, graphic novels and the updated market, particularly superhero and fantasy genres. Instruction is easy to follow, even for beginners.
Author : Brian Michael Bendis
Publisher : Watson-Guptill
Page : 226 pages
File Size : 39,46 MB
Release : 2014-07-22
Category : Art
ISBN : 0770434363
Best-selling Marvel Comics writer Brian Michael Bendis reveals the comic book writing secrets behind his work on The Avengers, Ultimate Spider-Man, All-New X-Men, and more. Arguably the most popular writer in modern comics, Brian Michael Bendis shares the tools and techniques he uses to create some of the most popular comic book and graphic novel stories of all time. Words for Pictures provides a fantastic opportunity for readers to learn from a creator at the very top of his field. Bendis's step-by-step lessons teach comics writing hopefuls everything they'll need to take their ideas from script to dynamic sequential art. The book's complete coverage exposes the most effective methods for crafting comic scripts, showcases insights from Bendis's fellow creators, reveals business secrets all would-be comics writers must know, and challenges readers with exercises to jumpstart their own graphic novel writing success.
Author : Andy Schmidt
Publisher : IMPACT
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 25,10 MB
Release : 2009-02-13
Category : Art
ISBN : 9781600610226
From the creative minds behind your favorite modern-day comics ... In this unprecedented, behind-the-scenes guide, former Marvel editor and current IDW senior editor Andy Schmidt and his superstar industry friends give you the inside track on creating engaging, professional-looking comic books. Written for upcoming creative stars and comic book enthusiasts, The Insider's Guide to Comics and Graphic Novels covers the entire creative process from beginning to end, from fine-tuning a script to the nuances of camera angles, costume design and lettering. You'll learn not only how to emulate a camera pan, hit 'em with a splash page and shift into slow motion, but also WHEN and WHY to dip into that bag of graphic tricks for maximum impact. The real-world guide to creating great comics! Profiles and insights from John Romita, Jr., Neal Adams, Gene Ha, David Finch and John Byrne Professional advice from top talents in the business, including writers Brian Michael Bendis, Geoff Johns and Tom DeFalco; inkers Klaus Janson, Karl Kesel and Mike Perkins; colorist Chris Sotomayor; and letterer Chris Eliopoulos Expert instruction on every element of the creative process - writing, drawing, inking, coloring, page layout and scene design - and how they all work together
Author : Dennis O'Neil
Publisher : Watson-Guptill
Page : 175 pages
File Size : 31,77 MB
Release : 2013-07-09
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
ISBN : 077043455X
For any writer who wants to become an expert comic-book storyteller, The DC Comics Guide to Writing Comics is the definitive, one-stop resource! In this valuable guide, Dennis O’Neil, a living legend in the comics industry, reveals his insider tricks and no-fail techniques for comic storytelling. Readers will discover the various methods of writing scripts (full script vs. plot first), as well as procedures for developing a story structure, building subplots, creating well-rounded characters, and much more. O’Neil also explains the many diverse formats for comic books, including graphic novels, maxi-series, mega-series, and adaptation. Of course, there are also dozens of guidelines for writing proposals to editors that command attention and get results.
Author : Peter David
Publisher : DC Comics
Page : 306 pages
File Size : 16,16 MB
Release : 2016-10-20
Category : Comics & Graphic Novels
ISBN : 1401272851
From writer Peter David (THE INCREDIBLE HULK, X-FACTOR) and artist Gary Frank (ACTION COMICS, JUSTICE LEAGUE) comes the start of the classic series that created a revolutionary new identity for the Maid of Might! WHO IS LINDA DANVERS? To her parents, Linda is a former good girl who now dabbles on the wrong side of the law. To her friends, she’s a struggling artist and the ultimate Supergirl fan. To her boyfriend, Buzz, she’s an eager accomplice as they try to harness dark forces more powerful than either of them can control. And after Buzz tries to use her to summon a demon, Linda Danvers is...dead? To save Linda’s life, Matrix, a protoplasmic version of Supergirl, uses her powers to fuse the two of them together. Now, sharing memories, sharing superpowers, the entity formerly known as Linda Danvers is something else entirely. Is Linda still a human with the same damaged soul? Or has Supergirl done the unthinkable and stolen a new life for herself? There are no easy answers, but Linda knows she must use her new powers to atone for her past sins. Because whatever else she may be, for now, she’s... SUPERGIRL! SUPERGIRL BOOK ONE collects SUPERGIRL #1-9, SUPERGIRL ANNUAL #1, SUPERGIRL PLUS #1 and a story from SHOWCASE ’96 #8.
Author : Peter David
Publisher : Marvel Comics Group
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 39,52 MB
Release : 2008
Category : Comics & Graphic Novels
ISBN : 9780785130314
Stabbed. Staggering off a bus. Setting up a detective agency in the heart of Mutant Town. A peaceful Shaolin priest. Which is the real Jamie Madrox? In this noir-esque thriller, it's possible that even Madrox doesn't know anymore.
Author : Nat Gertler
Publisher :
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 35,68 MB
Release : 2002
Category : Comic books, strips, etc
ISBN : 9780971633803
Scripts by Neil Gaiman, Marv Wolfman, Dwayne McDuffie, Jeff Smith, Trina Robbins, Kurt Busiek, Greg Rucka, Nat Gertler, and Kevin Smith, each introduced by the respective author.
Author : Scott Lobdell
Publisher : Marvel Comics Group
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 46,10 MB
Release : 1994
Category : Comics & Graphic Novels
ISBN : 9780785100256
The X-Men story so big, it took four books to contain it! When Cyclops and Phoenix are kidnapped - and Cable seemingly assassinates Professor X - the X-Men, X-Factor and X-Force go to war...with each other! Witness epic battles around the globe and on the moon as Mr. Sinister's subtle plan of vengeance on Apocalypse unfolds, and major revelations are made about the true identities of Cable and his twisted doppelganger Stryfe! Featuring blood, angst, sacrifice and great big guns as Marvel's mutant families dance to the villains' twisted tune!--Amazon.com.
Author : Peter David
Publisher : Ace
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 39,16 MB
Release : 1989
Category : New York (N.Y.)
ISBN : 9780441346639
Author : David Wayne Chiu
Publisher : Rockridge Press
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 48,8 MB
Release : 2020-09-08
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 9781647399078
Create your own comic book with this illustrated guide for kids 8-12! Swashbuckling adventure, spooky mystery, thrilling fantasy—any story you can dream up can be a dazzling comic book. Discover the power of storytelling when you write a graphic novel that puts your drawing, writing, and imagination skills into action! This guide to graphic novels for kids helps you: Make comics like a pro—Fun exercises will teach you the best techniques for writing an outline, planning the transitions between panels, and more. Create from beginning to end—Learn the steps for writing and illustrating your story from start to finish and find 50 pages of blank graphic novel panels to fill with anything you like! Add the details—Explore how to bring your comics to life with speech bubbles, sound effects, inking, and coloring. Whether you want to invent a new superhero, make a world of talking animals, or share stories from your real life, all you need is this blank comic book for kids—and your creativity!
