Author: Mort Walker
Publisher: Backinprint.com
ISBN: 9780595089024
Category : Cartooning
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
"Written as a satire on the comic devices cartoonists use, [this] book quickly became a textbook for art students. Walker researched cartoons around the world to collect this international set of cartoon symbols. The names he invented for them now appear in dictionaries."--Page 4 of cover
The Lexicon of Comicana
Author: Mort Walker
Publisher: Backinprint.com
ISBN: 9780595089024
Category : Cartooning
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
"Written as a satire on the comic devices cartoonists use, [this] book quickly became a textbook for art students. Walker researched cartoons around the world to collect this international set of cartoon symbols. The names he invented for them now appear in dictionaries."--Page 4 of cover
Publisher: Backinprint.com
ISBN: 9780595089024
Category : Cartooning
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
"Written as a satire on the comic devices cartoonists use, [this] book quickly became a textbook for art students. Walker researched cartoons around the world to collect this international set of cartoon symbols. The names he invented for them now appear in dictionaries."--Page 4 of cover
The Lexicon of Comicana
Author: Mort Walker
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 100
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 100
Book Description
Mort Walker's Private Scrapbook
Author: Mort Walker
Publisher: Andrews McMeel Publishing
ISBN: 9780740711268
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 344
Book Description
Many cartoonists have successfully caused brief splashes of excitement throughout history but simply don't have what it takes to command the world's attention for half a century. That is, unless you're comic genius Mort Walker, beloved creator of the cartoon strips Hi and Lois and Beetle Bailey. Mort Walker's Private Scrapbook provides a comprehensive look at the life and work of this suave cartoonist for his legions of fans and aficionados of the comic world alike. In this extensive work painstakingly compiled by Walker over the course of two years, he collects his earliest artwork, reveals who his characters are based on, follows the development of his creations, and relates a fascinating perspective about the evolution of the cartooning world. This full-color scrapbook is a unique glimpse into the window of cartooning that only award-winning veteran artist Mort Walker could provide. This book will be essential for comic strip historians, collectors, and faithful fans.
Publisher: Andrews McMeel Publishing
ISBN: 9780740711268
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 344
Book Description
Many cartoonists have successfully caused brief splashes of excitement throughout history but simply don't have what it takes to command the world's attention for half a century. That is, unless you're comic genius Mort Walker, beloved creator of the cartoon strips Hi and Lois and Beetle Bailey. Mort Walker's Private Scrapbook provides a comprehensive look at the life and work of this suave cartoonist for his legions of fans and aficionados of the comic world alike. In this extensive work painstakingly compiled by Walker over the course of two years, he collects his earliest artwork, reveals who his characters are based on, follows the development of his creations, and relates a fascinating perspective about the evolution of the cartooning world. This full-color scrapbook is a unique glimpse into the window of cartooning that only award-winning veteran artist Mort Walker could provide. This book will be essential for comic strip historians, collectors, and faithful fans.
Transmutations
Author: Kenneth Troy Rivers
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 344
Book Description
Transmutations is the first book-length study of caricature as both a literary and visual phenomenon. By employing an interdisciplinary approach, Professor Rivers identifies the mechanisms of caricature, analyzes how they work, and examines the reader/viewer's role in the creation and interpretation of caricature. Many of the examples used in the text are from the works of Balzac and Daumier, but caricatures, cartoons, and comic strips of a variety of cultures and eras are offered as well. Also included is the first comprehensive and international bibliography of caricature. Contents: Preliminary Considerations: Problems, Definitions, Goals; Part One: DistortionóThe Disfigurement of the Norm; Part Two: TransmutationóThe Rhetoric of Caricature; Part Three: ContextóThe Matrix of Caricature; Conclusion: The Ideology of Caricature.
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 344
Book Description
Transmutations is the first book-length study of caricature as both a literary and visual phenomenon. By employing an interdisciplinary approach, Professor Rivers identifies the mechanisms of caricature, analyzes how they work, and examines the reader/viewer's role in the creation and interpretation of caricature. Many of the examples used in the text are from the works of Balzac and Daumier, but caricatures, cartoons, and comic strips of a variety of cultures and eras are offered as well. Also included is the first comprehensive and international bibliography of caricature. Contents: Preliminary Considerations: Problems, Definitions, Goals; Part One: DistortionóThe Disfigurement of the Norm; Part Two: TransmutationóThe Rhetoric of Caricature; Part Three: ContextóThe Matrix of Caricature; Conclusion: The Ideology of Caricature.
Directing the Story
Author: Francis Glebas
Publisher: Taylor & Francis
ISBN: 1136138692
Category : Computers
Languages : en
Pages : 354
Book Description
Francis Glebas, a top Disney storyboard artist, shows how to reach the ultimate goal of animation and moviemaking by showing how to provide audiences with an emotionally satisfying experience. Directing the Story offers a structural approach to clearly and dramatically presenting visual stories. With Francis' help you'll discover the professional storytelling techniques which have swept away generations of movie goers and kept them coming back for more. You'll also learn to spot potential problems before they cost you time or money and offers creative solutions to solve them. Best of all, it practices what it preaches, using a graphic novel format to demonstrate the professional visual storytelling techniques you need to know.
Publisher: Taylor & Francis
ISBN: 1136138692
Category : Computers
Languages : en
Pages : 354
Book Description
Francis Glebas, a top Disney storyboard artist, shows how to reach the ultimate goal of animation and moviemaking by showing how to provide audiences with an emotionally satisfying experience. Directing the Story offers a structural approach to clearly and dramatically presenting visual stories. With Francis' help you'll discover the professional storytelling techniques which have swept away generations of movie goers and kept them coming back for more. You'll also learn to spot potential problems before they cost you time or money and offers creative solutions to solve them. Best of all, it practices what it preaches, using a graphic novel format to demonstrate the professional visual storytelling techniques you need to know.
Shape Up Or Ship Out, Beetle Bailey
Author: Mort Walker
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780448057088
Category : American wit and humor, Pictorial
Languages : en
Pages : 124
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780448057088
Category : American wit and humor, Pictorial
Languages : en
Pages : 124
Book Description
In the Country of the Blind
Author: Michael Flynn
Publisher: Macmillan
ISBN: 1429983299
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 568
Book Description
In the nineteenth century, a small group of American idealists managed to actually build Charles Babbage's Analytical Engine and use it to develop Cliology, mathematical models that could chart the likely course of the future. Soon they were working to alter history's course as they thought best. By our own time, the Society has become the secret master of the world. But no secret can be kept forever, at least not without drastic measures. When her plans for some historic real estate lead developer and ex-reporter Sarah Beaumont to stumble across the Society's existence, it's just the first step into a baffling and deadly maze of conspiracies. At the Publisher's request, this title is being sold without Digital Rights Management Software (DRM) applied.
Publisher: Macmillan
ISBN: 1429983299
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 568
Book Description
In the nineteenth century, a small group of American idealists managed to actually build Charles Babbage's Analytical Engine and use it to develop Cliology, mathematical models that could chart the likely course of the future. Soon they were working to alter history's course as they thought best. By our own time, the Society has become the secret master of the world. But no secret can be kept forever, at least not without drastic measures. When her plans for some historic real estate lead developer and ex-reporter Sarah Beaumont to stumble across the Society's existence, it's just the first step into a baffling and deadly maze of conspiracies. At the Publisher's request, this title is being sold without Digital Rights Management Software (DRM) applied.
The Best of Beetle Bailey
Author: Mort Walker
Publisher: Backinprint.Com
ISBN: 9780595348480
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 242
Book Description
Interspersed with editorial comments throughout and an essay by Walker on his life and career.
Publisher: Backinprint.Com
ISBN: 9780595348480
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 242
Book Description
Interspersed with editorial comments throughout and an essay by Walker on his life and career.
Snoopy
Author: Charles Monroe Schulz
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781484476437
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Party with Snoopy and all your other friends from the Peanuts world in this collection of classic cartoons for kids!
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781484476437
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Party with Snoopy and all your other friends from the Peanuts world in this collection of classic cartoons for kids!
Corporate Cartoons
Author: Prriya Raj
Publisher:
ISBN: 9788170945574
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN: 9788170945574
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description