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The best book on a hot new subject! This jam-packed how-to by a former Marvel Comics cartoonist offers everything a budding artist needs.Written and illustrated by a former Marvel Comics’ artist with brilliant hand-done images throughout, this graphic handbook of cartooning is without equal. It's simply larger, better illustrated, and more in depth than any similar title on the market. In elaborate detail, it focuses on superheroes and their atmospheric world filled with speed and movement. Every aspect of creating cartoons is taught: the supplies, developing mood, and the techniques that endow characters with personality. See how to draw a variety of faces (female, heroic, cute, gaunt), and give the appearance of age. From the skeleton to the torso, to the arms, hands, and legs, follow every stroke that goes into producing bodies of all shapes and sizes. Finally, there's instruction on sending those figures into running, jumping, punching, kicking action in a fully realized scene. With advice so thorough, any amateur can become a pro.

All the action inside, and only you can bring it to life. Cartooning is not just an illustration style, it's an entirely different way of representing reality. If you want to learn how to draw cartoons, Powell, you found a great way to do it. This complete kit includes everything you need to rack action have a great now. In the 96 page beginners book , a master of the genre shows you all the basics, including how parts of the body and face come together, and how you can alter each create characters and poses to convey a unique personality. Set includes book and art supplies. A wonderful book for cartoon enthusiasts.