Drawing Cartoons and Comics For Dummies by Brian Fairrington

Drawing Cartoons and Comics For Dummies



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Drawing Cartoons and Comics For Dummies Brian Fairrington
Language: English
Page: 363
Format: pdf
ISBN: 0470426837, 9780470426838
Publisher: For Dummies

From the Back Cover

Your real-world guide to creating and marketing original cartoons

Do you love comics? Want to become a cartoonist? This practical, hands-on guide is packed with step-by-step instructions and plenty of tips for creating your own cartoons. From inanimate objects to animals to aliens, you can see how to breathe life into your characters and make your cartoons stand out. Plus, you discover how to

Master the basic building blocks — set up your workspace; start creating with pencil, ink, and pens; and fix mistakes

Get the creative juices flowing — find inspiration and formulate your cartoon idea, gag, or concept, and make it work

Create your characters — from their heads to their toes, give your characters personality and presence

Assemble your comic strip — create an effective background, plan your layout, letter your cartoons, create drama, and more

Fine-tune your work — discover the tools and techniques for digitally formatting your comics

Open the book and find:

An overview of the different cartooning genres

Drawing techniques, such as shading and crosshatching

An exploration of body, gender, species, and character types

Tips for developing a cast of characters

The lowdown on drawing editorial cartoons

How to add color to your creations

Ten steps to a finished comic strip

Hints on breaking into the business

About the Author

Brian Fairrington is a nationally syndicated cartoonist whose work has appeared in The New York Times, USA Today, and Time magazine, as well as on CNN, Fox News, and MSNBC. Fairrington has won many awards, including the Charles M. Schulz award for college cartooning and the John Locher Memorial Award, given annually by the Association of American Editorial Cartoonists (AAEC).

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