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Publisher | Arcturus Publishing Ltd |
ISBN 13 | 9781398803855 |
ISBN 10 | 1398803855 |
Author | William Potter |
Book Format | Paperback |
Language | English |
Book Description | Create your own graphic novel or comic book characters with this practical and inspiring guide, with step-by-step exercises and practice pages. In this stylishly packaged, full-colour book you'll find everything you need bring your stories to life, from creating characters, to making a storyboard and colouring in with inks. Whatever your ability, I Can Graphic Novels will teach you to create your own characters and compelling scenes by following its step-by-step drawing projects. By following broken-down examples and using the practice grids inside, you will learn: • How to use basic tools and materials • How to identify and draw different graphic novel styles • Techniques to draw faces, expressions, basic anatomy • How to create dynamic moving scenes, including punches and power kicks • Making a coherent story and giving it light and shadeThe practice grids supplied to help you recreate the examples will give you the techniques and confidence to build your own stories and make a strong narrative.ABOUT THE SERIES: I Can Draw teaches a variety of specialist drawing styles, aimed at beginners or those wishing to hone their skills. With step-by-step instructions and practice grids to try out new techniques, these full-colour drawing guides will help artists bring their ideas to life. |
About the Author | William Potter is a prolific author of children's non-fiction. He has also written and edited a wide range of well-known comics and magazines, such as Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, Sonic the Comic, Marvel Fact Files, Marvel Chess Specials and DC Chess Collection. He lives in Haslemere, UK.Juan Calle is a professional artist with experience of working for a range of comics and children's illustrated titles. He lives in Miami, USA. |
Publication Date | 1 August 2022 |
Number of Pages | 128 pages |
I Can Draw Graphic Novels: Step-by-Step Techniques, Characters and Effects