Understanding comics : [the invisible art]
by
McCloud, Scott, 1960-
Title
:
Understanding comics : [the invisible art]
Author
:
McCloud, Scott, 1960-
ISBN
:
9780060976255
Personal Author
:
McCloud, Scott, 1960-
Publication Information
:
New York : HarperPerennial, 1994 (2004 printing)
Physical Description
:
215, [1] pages : illustrations (some color) ; 26 cm
General Note
:
Subtitle from cover.
"A paperback edition of this book was originally published in 1993 by Kitchen Sink Press"--Title page verso.
Contents
:
Setting the record straight -- The vocabulary of comics -- Blood in the gutter -- Time frames -- Living in line -- Show and tell -- The six steps -- A word about color -- Putting it all together.
Abstract
:
This comic book provides a detailed look at the history, meaning, and art of comics and cartooning.
Subject Term
:
Comic books, strips, etc. -- History and criticism.
Cartooning -- Technique.
Comic books, strips, etc. -- Illustrations.
Comic books, strips, etc. -- Authorship.
Basic reader.
Cartoons and comics -- History and criticism.
Cartooning -- Technique. (OCoLC)fst00848079
Comic books, strips, etc. (OCoLC)fst00869145
Strips.
Comic books, strips, etc.
Cartoons and caricatures.
Genre
:
Comics (Graphic works)
Criticism, interpretation, etc. (OCoLC)fst01411635
Illustrated works. (OCoLC)fst01423873
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