Author: Aaron Lopresti
Publisher: Dark Horse Comics
ISBN: 1506727964
Category : Comics & Graphic Novels
Languages : en
Pages : 132
Book Description
Ambitious lawyer, Richard Morse, uncovers the illegal operations of a pharmaceutical giant and is abducted and experimented on by the Corporation’s scientists. Morse’s body is destroyed in a lab explosion, but his chemically charged remains merge with the soil and refuse changing him into the revenge minded monster/hero, Garbage Man. This volume collects the Garbage Man story featured in Weird Worlds #1–#6 and My Greatest Adventure #1–#6.
Garbage Man
Cat Kid Comic Club
Author: Dav Pilkey
Publisher: Graphix
ISBN: 9781536467451
Category : Cartoonists
Languages : en
Pages : 176
Book Description
Welcome to the Cat Kid Comic Club, where Li'l Petey (LP), Flippy, and Molly introduce twenty-one rambunctious, funny, and talented baby frogs to the art of comic making. As the story unwinds with mishaps and hilarity, readers get to see the progress,
Publisher: Graphix
ISBN: 9781536467451
Category : Cartoonists
Languages : en
Pages : 176
Book Description
Welcome to the Cat Kid Comic Club, where Li'l Petey (LP), Flippy, and Molly introduce twenty-one rambunctious, funny, and talented baby frogs to the art of comic making. As the story unwinds with mishaps and hilarity, readers get to see the progress,
Making Comics
Author: Scott McCloud
Publisher: William Morrow Paperbacks
ISBN: 9780060780944
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 264
Book Description
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.
Publisher: William Morrow Paperbacks
ISBN: 9780060780944
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 264
Book Description
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.
Earthling!
Author: Mark Fearing
Publisher: Chronicle Books
ISBN: 1452181217
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 250
Book Description
Every kid worries about making friends at a new school, but when nine-year-old Bud accidentally catches the wrong bus and finds himself launched into deep space, new friends are the least of his problems! At Cosmos Academy, Bud learns that Earthlings are the most feared creatures in the galaxy, and even Earth's location has been hidden! With the help of his new friend, Gort, Bud goes undercover as a Tenarian exchange student. Unfortunately that means everyone thinks he's a pro at anti-gravity Zero-Ball (even though he's really only a pro at watching sports). And with paranoid Principal Lepton threat ening to expel any Earthlings (into outer space) and only Gort's hacked Blip computer to help them determine Earth's co-ordinates, will Bud ever find his way home?
Publisher: Chronicle Books
ISBN: 1452181217
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 250
Book Description
Every kid worries about making friends at a new school, but when nine-year-old Bud accidentally catches the wrong bus and finds himself launched into deep space, new friends are the least of his problems! At Cosmos Academy, Bud learns that Earthlings are the most feared creatures in the galaxy, and even Earth's location has been hidden! With the help of his new friend, Gort, Bud goes undercover as a Tenarian exchange student. Unfortunately that means everyone thinks he's a pro at anti-gravity Zero-Ball (even though he's really only a pro at watching sports). And with paranoid Principal Lepton threat ening to expel any Earthlings (into outer space) and only Gort's hacked Blip computer to help them determine Earth's co-ordinates, will Bud ever find his way home?
Brody's Ghost Volume 1
Author: Mark Crilley
Publisher: Dark Horse Comics
ISBN: 162115176X
Category : Comics & Graphic Novels
Languages : en
Pages : 99
Book Description
Brody hoped it was just a hallucination. But no, the teenaged ghostly girl who'd come face to face with him in the middle of a busy city street was all too real. And now she was back, telling him she needed his help in hunting down a dangerous killer, and that he must undergo training from the spirit of a centuries-old samurai to unlock his hidden supernatural powers. Thirteen-time Eisner nominee Mark Crilley joins Dark Horse to launch his most original and action-packed saga to date in Brody's Ghost, the first in a six-volume limited series. * Paramount Pictures and Brad Pitt's Plan B have acquired Miki Falls, a four-volume manga series created by Mark Crilley. * Crilley is best known for his Akiko young-adult novels and comic books. From the creator of the Eisner-nominated Akiko!
Publisher: Dark Horse Comics
ISBN: 162115176X
Category : Comics & Graphic Novels
Languages : en
Pages : 99
Book Description
Brody hoped it was just a hallucination. But no, the teenaged ghostly girl who'd come face to face with him in the middle of a busy city street was all too real. And now she was back, telling him she needed his help in hunting down a dangerous killer, and that he must undergo training from the spirit of a centuries-old samurai to unlock his hidden supernatural powers. Thirteen-time Eisner nominee Mark Crilley joins Dark Horse to launch his most original and action-packed saga to date in Brody's Ghost, the first in a six-volume limited series. * Paramount Pictures and Brad Pitt's Plan B have acquired Miki Falls, a four-volume manga series created by Mark Crilley. * Crilley is best known for his Akiko young-adult novels and comic books. From the creator of the Eisner-nominated Akiko!
Masters of Comic Book Art
Author: P. R. Garriock
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780895450210
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 132
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780895450210
Category : Literary Criticism
Languages : en
Pages : 132
Book Description
Sensational She-Hulk by John Byrne Omnibus
Author:
Publisher: Marvel
ISBN: 9781302923686
Category : Comics & Graphic Novels
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
After making her a front-and-center star in his acclaimed FANTASTIC FOUR run, writer/artist John Byrne took She-Hulk solo in a classic graphic novel and an outrageous ongoing series! Now, Byrne's complete adventures of "Shulkie" are collected in one sensational Omnibus, as Jennifer Walters smashes the glass ceiling - and the fourth wall - in hilarious fashion! See She-Hulk targeted by S.H.I.E.L.D.! Battling Spider-Man! Beheaded! Facing Dr. Bong's wrath! Alongside Santa Claus! On her own Star Truck! Hosting her own Golden Age guest star! Taking on Spragg the Living Hill! And heading on a puntastic Jenny to the Center of the Earth! But will She-Hulk say "I do" to the Mole Man? And is her greatest nemesis Xemnu the Titan...or John Byrne himself?! COLLECTING: MARVEL GRAPHIC NOVEL (1982) 18; SENSATIONAL SHE-HULK (1989) 1-8, 31-46, 48-50; MATERIAL FROM MARVEL COMICS PRESENTS (1988) 18
Publisher: Marvel
ISBN: 9781302923686
Category : Comics & Graphic Novels
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
After making her a front-and-center star in his acclaimed FANTASTIC FOUR run, writer/artist John Byrne took She-Hulk solo in a classic graphic novel and an outrageous ongoing series! Now, Byrne's complete adventures of "Shulkie" are collected in one sensational Omnibus, as Jennifer Walters smashes the glass ceiling - and the fourth wall - in hilarious fashion! See She-Hulk targeted by S.H.I.E.L.D.! Battling Spider-Man! Beheaded! Facing Dr. Bong's wrath! Alongside Santa Claus! On her own Star Truck! Hosting her own Golden Age guest star! Taking on Spragg the Living Hill! And heading on a puntastic Jenny to the Center of the Earth! But will She-Hulk say "I do" to the Mole Man? And is her greatest nemesis Xemnu the Titan...or John Byrne himself?! COLLECTING: MARVEL GRAPHIC NOVEL (1982) 18; SENSATIONAL SHE-HULK (1989) 1-8, 31-46, 48-50; MATERIAL FROM MARVEL COMICS PRESENTS (1988) 18
Make Your Own Comic Book
Author: Dil Gujral
Publisher: Dil Gujral
ISBN:
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 108
Book Description
How do You Create a Great Story? The answer is simple. Find it inside with guaranteed results. Graphic novels/ comics are the new hypnotic way to tell great epic thrilling stories. Making your own legendary comic book is easier than you think when you follow this eye-opening roadmap. Discover The 3 Key Sections: • The Thinking / Brain Storming Process • How to plan a great story using the proven Super Simple Secret Story System • Action – Draw Your Epic Story. All templated for you. You will learn: • The 3 must have characters for every story • Importance & function of characters • World building and scene setting • All with easy to fill in templates • The Super Simple Secret Story System And so much more... What is the Super Simple Secret Story System? This is the Trade secret, behind the scenes of all your favourite films and stories. Learn how to use a version of this proven, tried and tested system. Yes, that’s right. Beware, crazy as it might sound once this secret is unlocked you will see it everywhere. Are you ready for success? You'll love this book on how to make your own comic book, because it's easy to follow and will teach you what you need to make the best and the greatest start. Get It Now!
Publisher: Dil Gujral
ISBN:
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 108
Book Description
How do You Create a Great Story? The answer is simple. Find it inside with guaranteed results. Graphic novels/ comics are the new hypnotic way to tell great epic thrilling stories. Making your own legendary comic book is easier than you think when you follow this eye-opening roadmap. Discover The 3 Key Sections: • The Thinking / Brain Storming Process • How to plan a great story using the proven Super Simple Secret Story System • Action – Draw Your Epic Story. All templated for you. You will learn: • The 3 must have characters for every story • Importance & function of characters • World building and scene setting • All with easy to fill in templates • The Super Simple Secret Story System And so much more... What is the Super Simple Secret Story System? This is the Trade secret, behind the scenes of all your favourite films and stories. Learn how to use a version of this proven, tried and tested system. Yes, that’s right. Beware, crazy as it might sound once this secret is unlocked you will see it everywhere. Are you ready for success? You'll love this book on how to make your own comic book, because it's easy to follow and will teach you what you need to make the best and the greatest start. Get It Now!
How to Make a Comic Book
Author: M. Usman
Publisher: Mendon Cottage Books
ISBN: 1311659773
Category : Comics & Graphic Novels
Languages : en
Pages : 46
Book Description
Table of Contents Preface Chapter # 1: Types of Comic Books 1. One-Shot 2. Anthologies 3. Mini-Series 4. Ongoing 5. Graphic Novel 6. Webcomic Chapter # 2: Coming up with a Comic Book Idea Pay attention to your environment Get inspiration from movies Read novels Read other comic books Chapter # 3: Tips for Developing Your Story Remember to develop key characters Give your characters good reasons for fighting Black moments are great Have a proper ending Don't be predictable Chapter # 4: Coming up with Characters Revisions make great characters Keep the list of characters small Personality and background are crucial Draw sketches Make them unique Characters in your book must be different physically Colors Matter Chapter # 5: Know Your Audience You will be able to use its language You will give your audience stories it likes Promotion becomes easier Writing the book becomes easier How to Identify Your Audience - Chapter # 6: Making Your Comic Book Write Your Story Make Panels Chapter # 7: Tips for Editing and Proofreading Your Book Revise one thing at a time Focus on grammar and spellings Don't just edit once Don't proofread it yourself Chapter # 8: Promoting Your Comic Book Have a website Don't forget social media Ask people to share and recommend Join comic boards Sell at a comic con Chapter # 9: How to Be a Great Comic Book Writer 1. Read Lots 2. Work with Others 3. Learn from the Pros 4. Don't Stop at One Book 5. Get Feedback Conclusion Author Bio Publisher Preface You definitely have a list of comic books you like. And I can imagine that they take you into a new world when you read them. Simply put, comic books are a great way to spend leisure time. I know people who enjoy these books more than movies and novels. If you want to join in the fun and be one of those entertaining people with comics, then it's never too late to get in the game. If you can start writing comic books, you may get famous and make some money in the process. Furthermore, you will find fulfillment in that other people are enjoying your creations. All that's required from you is to work hard and give your readers the best stories you can come up with. However, there is one thing that acts as a roadblock for many – where to start. How on earth are you going to come up with characters? How will your develop your story to make it entertaining? And how will you even hatch an idea that will turn into a great book? If you are like many, you may be intimidated at the thought of all this. In this book, I will show you how you can make a comic book. You will find everything you may need to know about this process. I have tips on idea generation, story development, character development, and more. All these tips will help you start and finish your book. Additionally, you will also find info on promotion and becoming a great comic book writer. I'm sure that you will enjoy the book. So without wasting anymore time, let's get started.
Publisher: Mendon Cottage Books
ISBN: 1311659773
Category : Comics & Graphic Novels
Languages : en
Pages : 46
Book Description
Table of Contents Preface Chapter # 1: Types of Comic Books 1. One-Shot 2. Anthologies 3. Mini-Series 4. Ongoing 5. Graphic Novel 6. Webcomic Chapter # 2: Coming up with a Comic Book Idea Pay attention to your environment Get inspiration from movies Read novels Read other comic books Chapter # 3: Tips for Developing Your Story Remember to develop key characters Give your characters good reasons for fighting Black moments are great Have a proper ending Don't be predictable Chapter # 4: Coming up with Characters Revisions make great characters Keep the list of characters small Personality and background are crucial Draw sketches Make them unique Characters in your book must be different physically Colors Matter Chapter # 5: Know Your Audience You will be able to use its language You will give your audience stories it likes Promotion becomes easier Writing the book becomes easier How to Identify Your Audience - Chapter # 6: Making Your Comic Book Write Your Story Make Panels Chapter # 7: Tips for Editing and Proofreading Your Book Revise one thing at a time Focus on grammar and spellings Don't just edit once Don't proofread it yourself Chapter # 8: Promoting Your Comic Book Have a website Don't forget social media Ask people to share and recommend Join comic boards Sell at a comic con Chapter # 9: How to Be a Great Comic Book Writer 1. Read Lots 2. Work with Others 3. Learn from the Pros 4. Don't Stop at One Book 5. Get Feedback Conclusion Author Bio Publisher Preface You definitely have a list of comic books you like. And I can imagine that they take you into a new world when you read them. Simply put, comic books are a great way to spend leisure time. I know people who enjoy these books more than movies and novels. If you want to join in the fun and be one of those entertaining people with comics, then it's never too late to get in the game. If you can start writing comic books, you may get famous and make some money in the process. Furthermore, you will find fulfillment in that other people are enjoying your creations. All that's required from you is to work hard and give your readers the best stories you can come up with. However, there is one thing that acts as a roadblock for many – where to start. How on earth are you going to come up with characters? How will your develop your story to make it entertaining? And how will you even hatch an idea that will turn into a great book? If you are like many, you may be intimidated at the thought of all this. In this book, I will show you how you can make a comic book. You will find everything you may need to know about this process. I have tips on idea generation, story development, character development, and more. All these tips will help you start and finish your book. Additionally, you will also find info on promotion and becoming a great comic book writer. I'm sure that you will enjoy the book. So without wasting anymore time, let's get started.
Make Comics Like the Pros
Author: Greg Pak
Publisher: Watson-Guptill
ISBN: 0385344511
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 125
Book Description
A step-by-step guide to all aspects of comic book creation--from conceptualization to early drafts to marketing and promotion--written by two of the industry's most seasoned and successful pros. Discover the Secrets of Your Favorite Comic Book Creators Do you want to break into the comics industry? There are many creative roles available—writer, penciller, inker, colorist, letterer, editor, and more. Each creator serves a vital function in the production of sequential art at companies such as DC, Marvel, Image, and Valiant. In Make Comics Like the Pros, veteran comics creators Greg Pak and Fred Van Lente team up with a who’s who of the modern comic book scene to lead you step-by-step through the development of a comic. With these two fan-favorite writers as your guides, you’ll learn everything from script formatting to the importance of artistic collaboration to the best strategies for promoting and selling your own sequential art masterpiece. Pak and Van Lente even put their lessons into practice inside the pages of the book—pairing with Eisner Award–winning cartoonist Colleen Coover (Bandette) to produce the swashbuckling, adventure comic Swordmaids, and giving you front row seats to their creative process. Make Comics Like the Pros provides all the answers you’ve been seeking to take your comic book–making dreams all the way to professional-level reality.
Publisher: Watson-Guptill
ISBN: 0385344511
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 125
Book Description
A step-by-step guide to all aspects of comic book creation--from conceptualization to early drafts to marketing and promotion--written by two of the industry's most seasoned and successful pros. Discover the Secrets of Your Favorite Comic Book Creators Do you want to break into the comics industry? There are many creative roles available—writer, penciller, inker, colorist, letterer, editor, and more. Each creator serves a vital function in the production of sequential art at companies such as DC, Marvel, Image, and Valiant. In Make Comics Like the Pros, veteran comics creators Greg Pak and Fred Van Lente team up with a who’s who of the modern comic book scene to lead you step-by-step through the development of a comic. With these two fan-favorite writers as your guides, you’ll learn everything from script formatting to the importance of artistic collaboration to the best strategies for promoting and selling your own sequential art masterpiece. Pak and Van Lente even put their lessons into practice inside the pages of the book—pairing with Eisner Award–winning cartoonist Colleen Coover (Bandette) to produce the swashbuckling, adventure comic Swordmaids, and giving you front row seats to their creative process. Make Comics Like the Pros provides all the answers you’ve been seeking to take your comic book–making dreams all the way to professional-level reality.