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Mastering Comics: Drawing Words & Writing Pictures Continued: A Definitive Course in Comics Narrative
Contributor(s): Abel, Jessica (Author), Madden, Matt (Author)

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ISBN: 1596436174     ISBN-13: 9781596436176
Publisher: First Second
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Binding Type: Paperback - See All Available Formats & Editions
Published: May 2012
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BISAC Categories:
- Juvenile Nonfiction | Art - Cartooning
Dewey: 741.51
LCCN: 2011037023
Age Level: 14-18
Grade Level: 9-13
Physical Information: 0.73" H x 12.13" W x 9.14" L (2.87 lbs) 336 pages
Features: Bibliography, Ikids, Illustrated, Index, Price on Product, Price on Product - Canadian, Table of Contents
Review Citations: Booklist 06/01/2012 pg. 64
Library Journal 12/01/2012 pg. 44
 
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Publisher Description:

A new course of material to accompany First Second's widely acclaimed 2008 comics textbook.

In their hotly anticipated follow-up to 2008's comics textbook Drawing Words & Writing Pictures, School of Visual Arts cartooning professors Matt Madden and Jessica Abel bring their expertise to bear on the second semester of a course of study for the budding cartoonist.

Covering advanced topics such as story composition, coloring, and file formatting, Mastering Comics is a vital companion to the introductory content of the first volume.


Contributor Bio(s): Abel, Jessica: - Winner of both the Harvey and Lulu Awards for Best New Talent in 1997, Jessica Abel is the author of Soundtrack and Mirror, Window, two comic collections culled from her comic book series, Artbabe. Her La Perdida (Pantheon, 2006) won the Harvey Award for Best New Series and was excerpted in 2006's Best American Comics. She resides in Brooklyn, NY.Madden, Matt: - Matt Madden is a comics creator and teacher at New York's School of Visual Arts. He is the creator of the graphic novels Black Candy, Odds Off, and A Fine Mess, and of the comics theory book 99 Ways to Tell a Story. He is the co-editor (with Jessica Abel) of the Best American Comics series. He lives in Brooklyn, NY.
 
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