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| Title Statement | How to draw a graphic novel / Balthazar Pagani ; illustrations by Marco Maraggi ; with pro tips by Otto Gabos ; translated by Howard Curtis. |
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| Author | Pagani, Balthazar, 1975- |
| Additional Contributors | Curtis, Howard,1949- |
| Gabos, Otto | |
| Maraggi, Marco,1990- | |
| Publication | New York: Thames & Hudson Inc.,2023. |
| Extent of Item | 95 pages |
| ISBN | 9780500660201 (trade paperback) |
| Other Number | pr07237543 |
| Languages | Translated from the Italian. |
| Contents | Introduction --A quick history of comics --Before you start drawing --The basics of working --Get started --You've finished drawing, now what? --Cult creators --Creator interviews. |
| Bibliography | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Summary | How to draw a graphic novel is structured as a series of short art courses that combine technical advice with creative inspiration. The book includes lessons in how to construct a narrative, develop characters, design settings, as well as the basics of printing, binding and digital file set-up. Each lesson is supported by striking illustrations by graphic novel artist Marco Maraggi, and professional artworking tips are delivered in the style of a graphic novel by renowned Italian cartoonist and comics lecturer Otto Gabos. The book also includes biographies of and interviews with cult creators who share insights into their working process as well as work from their sketchbooks. |
| Subjects & Genres | |
| By Topic | Cartooning--Juvenile literature--Technique |
| Graphic novels--Juvenile literature--Technique | |
| Graphic novels--Juvenile literature--Authorship | |
