books by Scott McCloud
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Scott McCloud
Reinventing Comics: How Imagination and Technology Are Revolutionizing an Art Form
Scott McCloud
Harper Paperbacks
, 2000
The Great McCloud Comics Trilogy- 3 of the Best-Ever
Want 3 of the best-ever books on the general topic of comics? Here they are! (each generally sold separately) 1.*Understanding Comics- A *landmark* & bestselling examination of the medium. A comicbook on comics! While I try not to use the "genius" label *too* ...
Life, in Pictures: Autobiographical Stories
Will Eisner
W. W. Norton
, 2007
Best Graphic Book Ever
After a lifetime of loving graphic novels I ran into Will Eisner compáratively late and it was a revelation. He draws people better than anyone could see them with their own two eyes, and his sketches of New York makes me want to go back to The Big Apple so I could cry ...
Making Comics: Storytelling Secrets of Comics, Manga and Graphic Novels
Scott Mccloud
Harper Paperbacks
, 2006
Great if you're starting in comics or want to know where you might be going wrong
Great book for beginning comic artists. You will not be taught technical details for how to draw or lay out panels, but you will be shown how to pace comics, shown some basic face anatomy in the context of emotion, given a few inspirational tips on choosing characters, ...
Panel Two: More Comic Book Scripts By Top Writers
Nat Gertler
,
Peter David
, ...
About Comics
, 2003
Okay, but not as good as the first one
People hoping to gain an understanding of how to write comic books really couldn't find a better source than "Panel One," the previous volume edited by Nat Gertler collecting comic book scripts and roughs by various creators. "Panel Two" is more of the same, but not as ...
Zot! Special Edition: The Complete Black and White Collection: 1987-1991
Scott McCloud
Harper Paperbacks
, 2008
Long before manga took the American comics market by storm, Scott McCloud ( Understanding Comics , Making Comics ) combined the best ideas from manga, alternative comics, and superheroes into Zot! —a frenetic and innovative exploration of comics' potential that helped set the stage for McCloud's later groundbreaking theoretical work. ...
Zot!: The Complete Black and White Collection: 1987-1991
Scott Mccloud
Harper Paperbacks
, 2008
Criminally Underrated
While most people know Scott Mccloud for his award winning book Understanding Comics the praise should be directed toward his first series ZOT! The art is a combination of manga and western influences. The story is about a boy from another parallel world where ...
Superman: Adventures of the Man of Steel
Paul Dinni
, Scott McCloud
DC Comics
, 1998
Top-of-the-line Superman Stories
As with the Batman Adventures books, this is one of the clearest and most charming depictions of the Man of Steel around. The stories are inventive and well-told, with neither the continuity clutter of the mainstream books nor the uneven artwork that plagues the ...
Zot: Book 1 (Zot!) (Issues 1-10)
Scott McCloud
Kitchen Sink Press
, 1996
Read This Book!
If you are a comics aficionado , this book is a must read. Scott McCloud is one of the few creators of this generation who has not only demonstrated the depth that can be achieved in the comics medium, but has also made it accessible to all of us. The superhero plot ...
Understanding Comics: The Invisible Art
Scott Mccloud
Harper Paperbacks
, 1994
A Brilliant Look at the Psychology, Physiology, and Effectiveness of Comic Strips and Books
This is an important book that everyone should read. I would give it twenty stars if I could. I've long been interested in both art and comic books (I have collected them for over 50 years). While the library shelves are full of wonderful books that explain what ...
Jeff Smith: Bone and Beyond
Dave Filipi
, Scott McCloud, ...
Wexner Center for the Arts
, 2008
Jeff Smith is one of the great success stories of independent comics. In July of 1991, he launched Cartoon Books in Columbus, Ohio, to publish his black-and-white comic strip Bone . A tale of three marshmallowy creatures named Bone, adrift in a world of humans, monsters and fantasy creatures, Bone has since been translated into 15 languages and ...
Three-Dimensional Destroy!! (Volume 1, No. 1; March 1987)
Scott McCloud
Eclipse Comics
, 1987
3D Comic
All About P'Gell : The SPIRIT Casebook Volume II
Scott McCloud,
Will Eisner
Kitchen Sink Press
, 1998
Nothing But P'Gell
"All About P'Gell" is a great collection of classic Spirit adventures centered around classic femme fatale P'Gell. The stories are reprinted in black and white. Contains the complete stories "The Portier Fortune", "Saree", "The School For Girls", "Saree Falls In Love", ...
The New Adventures of Abraham Lincoln
Scott McCloud
Image Comics
, 1998
Abraham Lincoln Rules!
Actually, Abe literally rules in this hysterically funny but also thought provoking look at modern and historical America. Not one but two Abes show up to turn teenager Byron's life upside down. One of them, in the course of becoming president again, may remind ...
24 Hour Comics
Scott McCloud,
Neil Gaiman
, ...
About Comics
, 2008
24 Hour Goodness
So here's the challenge (read more about it at 24hourcomics dot com): you have blank pages and nothing prepared; the clock starts; 24 hours later, the clock stops and you have a 24-page comic - scripted, laid out, penciled, inked, and lettered. That's it. ...
Scott McCloud's Zot! Book 3: Issues 16, 21-27
Scott McCloud
Kitchen Sink Press
, 1998
Thoughtfully and masterfully done. A pleasure to read.
Many modern comic books, movies, books, etc. present the audience with simplistic morality plays and shallow, forgetable characters. Against this backdrop Scott McCloud stands out for his artistic integrity and his ability to weave so much thought, so many aspects of ...
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