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How to draw a graphic novel / Balthazar Pagani ; with pro tips by Otto Gabos ; illustrations by Marco Maraggi.

How to draw a graphic novel is structured as a series of short art courses that combine technical advice with creative inspiration. The book includes lessons in how to construct a narrative, develop characters, design settings, as well as the basics of printing, binding and digital file set-up. Each lesson is supported by striking illustrations by graphic novel artist Marco Maraggi, and professional artworking tips are delivered in the style of a graphic novel by renowned Italian cartoonist and comics lecturer Otto Gabos. The book also includes biographies of and interviews with cult creators who share insights into their working process as well as work from their sketchbooks.

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Barcode Shelf Location Collection Volume Ref. Branch Status Due Date Res.
C9010203121 741.2 PAG
Young adult nonfiction   Gordonvale Branch . . Available .  
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Field name Details
ISBN 9780500660201 (paperback)
Dewey 741.2
Author Pagani, Balthazar, 1975- author.
Title How to draw a graphic novel / Balthazar Pagani ; with pro tips by Otto Gabos ; illustrations by Marco Maraggi.
Published London : Thames and Hudson Ltd, 2023.
Physical description 95 pages : colour illustrations ; 30 cm.
Note Includes bibliographical references (page 96) and index.
Summary How to draw a graphic novel is structured as a series of short art courses that combine technical advice with creative inspiration. The book includes lessons in how to construct a narrative, develop characters, design settings, as well as the basics of printing, binding and digital file set-up. Each lesson is supported by striking illustrations by graphic novel artist Marco Maraggi, and professional artworking tips are delivered in the style of a graphic novel by renowned Italian cartoonist and comics lecturer Otto Gabos. The book also includes biographies of and interviews with cult creators who share insights into their working process as well as work from their sketchbooks.
Subject Graphic novels -- Juvenile literature
Comic books, strips, etc. -- Juvenile literature
Drawing -- Techniques -- Juvenile literature
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