Artists on Comics Art

Paperback / softback

Main Details

Title Artists on Comics Art
Authors and Contributors      By (author) Mark Salisbury
Physical Properties
Format:Paperback / softback
Pages:256
Dimensions(mm): Height 229,Width 150
Category/GenreDrawing and drawings
Comic book and cartoon art
Cartoons and comic strips
ISBN/Barcode 9781840231861
ClassificationsDewey:741.5
Audience
General
Illustrations b&w illustrations

Publishing Details

Publisher Titan Books Ltd
Imprint Titan Books Ltd
Publication Date 20 October 2000
Publication Country United Kingdom

Description

In-depth interviews with comics art legends reveal the secrets of translating comics script to graphic storytelling for the first time. Technique, style, layouts, approach, pencilling, inking...no facet of the artist's craft is left unexplored, and this is just the beginning. Salisbury gets to grips with the lively creative genius behind the pencil and ink, presenting an unparalleled insight into the widescreen mind of the comic book artist. Revealing, instructional, shocking and humorous, Artists on Comics Art has something for comics fans, budding artists and hardened professionals alike. Features interviews with: Brian Bolland, J Scott Campbell, Steve Dillon, Dave Gibbons, Bryan Hitch, Jim Lee, Dave McKean, Frank Miller, Joe Quesada, John Romita Jr and Alex Ross.

Author Biography

MARK SALISBURY is a writer and journalist. He is the former editor of Britain's top-selling movie magazine, "Empire," and author of several books, including "Writers on Comics Scriptwriting "and" Burton on Burton."