Making Comics
Storytelling Secrets of Comics, Manga and Graphic Novels
by Scott Mccloud
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Recommended by 3 notable people, including Neil Gaiman and Bret Victor
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Recommended by 3 sources and appears in Art, Art, and Fiction.
"Magnificent! The best howto manual ever published." ? Kevin Kelly, Cool ToolsScott McCloud tore down the wall between high and low culture in 1993 with Understanding Comics, a massive comic book about comics, linking the medium to such diverse fields as media theory, movie criticism, and web design. In Reinventing Comics, McCloud took this to the...
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