Cartooning category: 232 books
by Tom Bancroft
Language: English
Release Date: February 16, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: February 16, 2016
From Snow White to Shrek, from Fred Flintstone to SpongeBob SquarePants, the design of a character conveys personality before a single word of dialogue is spoken. Designing Characters with Personality shows artists how to create a distinctive character, then place that character in context within...
Getting Started in ZBrush
An Introduction to Digital Sculpting and Illustration
Language: English
Release Date: April 16, 2014
Getting Started in ZBrush is a gentle introduction to ZBrush, today’s premier digital sculpting program. Beginning with the fundamentals of digital sculpting as well as a thorough introduction to the user interface, Getting Started in ZBrush will have you creating a variety of professional-level...
Drawing Cutting Edge Anatomy
The Ultimate Reference Guide for Comic Book Artists
Language: English
Release Date: April 22, 2014
This drawing tutorial from best-selling author Christopher Hart shows artists how to draw exaggerated musculature of super-sized figures in action poses.
Acting for Animators
4th Edition
Language: English
Release Date: July 31, 2017
Ed Hooks' essential acting guidebook for animators has been fully revised and updated in this 4th edition.
Hooks uses classical acting theory – from Aristotle to Stanislavsky and beyond – to explain everything from character analysis and physical movement to facial expression and scene...
by Emily Fiegenschuh
Language: English
Release Date: July 13, 2011
Language: English
Release Date: July 13, 2011
If you're looking for an escape from ordinary life, the adventure starts here. The Explorer's Guide to Drawing Fantasy Creatures brings to light a fantastic realm of creatures so elusive and remote, they can be found only in myths, nightmares, and the work of artists like you. With years of perilous...
How to Draw Cartoons
A Step-by-Step Guide with 1000 Illustrations
Language: English
Release Date: April 5, 2013
This practical book provides a detailed guide to drawing your own cartoons, illustrated in over 1000 amazing drawings and 65 step-by-step sequences. Divided into four main sections, the first, Materials and Methods, introduces traditional techniques, such as testing the effects of different pencils on...
Is Diss a System?
A Milt Gross Comic Reader
Language: English
Release Date: February 1, 2010
Milt Gross (1895-1953), a Bronx-born cartoonist and animator, first found fame in the late 1920s, writing comic strips and newspaper columns in the unmistakable accent of Jewish immigrants. By the end of the 1920s, Gross had become one of the most famous humorists in the United States, his work drawing...
Edmund and Rosemary Go to Hell
A Story We All Really Need Now More Than Ever
Language: English
Release Date: May 22, 2007
One Sunday afternoon, an ordinary couple named Edmund and Rosemary decide to go for a walk in their Brooklyn neighborhood. Within moments, they are plunged into a wonderful, nerve-racking, hilarious, unique adventure that begins with a cell phone and ends in a jungle halfway around the world.
In...
by Ikari Studio
Language: English
Release Date: April 24, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: April 24, 2012
From the prestigious comic illustration studio Ikari comes the ultimate guide to how to draw manga boys. Each vivid, full-color character illustration is broken down into six stages accompanied by step-by-step instructions to take the artist from initial black-and-white sketches to a vibrant, fully...
by Selwyn Brinton
Language: English
Release Date: September 17, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: September 17, 2013
This edition features
• illustrations
• a linked Table of Contents
CONTENTS
I. INTRODUCTORY
II. THE COMEDY OF VICE
III. THE COMEDY OF SOCIETY
IV. HE COMEDY OF POLITICS
V. THE COMEDY OF LIFE
by Louis Raemaekers
Language: English
Release Date: June 26, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: June 26, 2017
This is Vol. 2 of raemaeker's satrirical cartoons pf WWI. Herein are 107 more satirical cartoons from the cartoon master Louis Raemaeker which end off the second year of WWI. With so many atrocities committed by both sides, Raemakers was not short of material.
One hundred years before WWI,...
American Theology, Superhero Comics, and Cinema
The Marvel of Stan Lee and the Revolution of a Genre
Language: English
Release Date: October 1, 2013
Stan Lee, who was the head writer of Marvel Comics in the early 1960s, co-created such popular heroes as Spider-Man, Hulk, the X-Men, the Fantastic Four, Iron Man, Thor, and Daredevil. This book traces the ways in which American theologians and comic books of the era were not only both saying things...
Melinda Camber Porter In Conversation With Roy Lichtenstein
New York Green Street Mural 1983, Vol 1, No 2
Language: English
Release Date: November 30, 2015
The conversation between Roy Lichtenstein (1923-1997) and Melinda Camber Porter (1953-2008) took place on December 18, 1983, when Roy Lichtenstein’s Greene Street Mural drew crowds to Leo Castelli’s landmark SoHo Greene Street Gallery in downtown New York. Roy Lichtenstein describes to Melinda...
Learn to Draw Polar Animals
Draw more than 25 favorite Arctic and Antarctic wildlife critters
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2014
Animals from the Polar Regions are popular subjects among children, and Learn to Draw Polar Animals includes recognizable, engaging wildlife from both the Arctic and Antarctic. Now young artists can immerse themselves in the animal kingdom while learning to draw a variety of polar animals that range...