The Art of Comic Book Writing: The Definitive Guide to Outlining, Scripting, and Pitching Your Sequential Art Stories
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| Rating | : | 4.43 (656 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0770436978 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 192 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2018-01-31 |
| Language | : | English |
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Kevin Taylor said Great book for comic book writers!. I have a weakness for the SCAD books published by Watson-Guptill, they are usually beautifully laid out with a lot of useful information. This one is no exception. The writing is clear, concise and scholarly without being overly academic or dry. This book will help you structure your story and create the script in a technically correct format. I dabble in comic writing in my spare time and thi. "Lots of good general information" according to WRA. I bought this book simply looking for examples of comic script format but got a good general reference book instead. Don't get me wrong, there are tons of examples, way more than I anticipated but this is really a solid textbook and I would suggest it to anyone interested in comic writing.. Good Examples and Explanations Wannabme I feel like a turtle trying to get to the finish line. But let me explain. I am not a writer. I have created my comics on an iPad. I enjoy it and I feel that I could improve with some help. I am only about 44% into this book. But I have to say that although I feel like a turtle because I just can't get to the juicy parts, the author provides many good tips for writing comics. I wish that there
He provides a practical set of guidelines favored by many comic book publishers and uses a unique trial and error approach to show would-be scribes the potential pitfalls they might encounter when seeking a career in comics writing. With this latest book in the SCAD Creative Essentials series from the esteemed Savannah College of Art and Design, comics writer and instructor Mark Kneece gives aspiring comic book writers the essential tools they need to write scripts for sequential art with confidence and success. A practical guide for beginner and advanced comic book writers that outlines the steps needed to successfully craft a story for sequential art. Supported by examples of scripting from SCAD's students, faculty, and alumni,The Art of Comic Book Writing strips away the mysteries of this popular artform
from the University of South Carolina, and has been teaching at the Savannah College of Art and Design (SCAD) since 1993. . About the Author MARK KNEECE earned his M.A. He has created eight graphic novel adaptations of The Twilight Zone, and has published numerous graphic novels and comics, including work for Hellraiser, Verdilak, Alien Encounters, Batman: Legends of the Dark Knight, and The Spirit
. He has created eight graphic novel adaptations of The Twilight Zone, and has published numerous graphic novels and comics, including work for Hellraiser, Verdilak, Alien Encounters, Batman: Legends of the Dark Knight, and The Spirit. from the University o