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How to Draw Comics the "Marvel" Way
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Stan Lee, the founding father of Marvel Comics, and John Buscema, artist of the classic Silver Surfer series, give professional advice and instruction for budding comics artists. Learn how to draw the Marvel way, courtesy of this lavishly illustrated, step-by-step guide to all facets of the process.
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How to Draw Comics the Marvel Way brings together Stan Lee, the founding father of Marvel Comics, and John Buscema, the renowned artist of the classic Silver Surfer series, to offer professional advice and instruction for budding comics artists.
Gain the skills necessary to draw the Marvel way through this lavishly illustrated, step-by-step guide that covers all aspects of the comic creation process. Ideal for both beginners and experienced artists alike, this guide is your gateway to the world of Marvel artistry.
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How to Draw Comics the Marvel Way is praised for its detailed and accessible guidance, making it a valuable resource both for beginners and more experienced comic artists. Reviewers appreciate its engaging and humorous writing style, courtesy of Stan Lee, while John Buscema's illustrations vividly demonstrate classic comic drawing techniques. Many find it to be a comprehensive and entertaining introduction to the world of Marvel-style art.
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ISBN: 9780907610663
Publisher: Titan Books Ltd
Format: Paperback / softback
Date Published: 01 September 1986
Country: United Kingdom
Imprint: Titan Books Ltd
Illustration: b&w illustrations; b&w illustrations
Contributors:
- Illustrated by Stan Lee
Audience: General / adult
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Width: 220.0mm
Height: 290.0mm
Weight: 508g
Pages: 160
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