Everything You Ever Wanted to Know About Cartooning But Were Afraid to Draw (Christopher Hart's Cartooning)
$9.94
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Book Synopsis: Written by a master cartoonist with a combination of wit (which every cartoonist needs) and invaluable advice, Everything You Ever Wanted to Know About Cartooning But Were Afraid to Draw is the ultimate cartooning book. It serves as a complete course for beginners as well as a great tool for the most advanced cartoonist. Author Christopher Hart covers everything a cartoonist needs to know to tell a joke visually, from the effective use of layout, light, and shading to the techniques of conveying emotion. There are lessons in drawing characters in reaction shots and “takes,” indicating specific settings such as underwater and nighttime scenes, and depicting various weather conditions. There is even an entire chapter devoted to creating special effects—from speed to explosions. Of special importance, Hart shows cartoonists how to find their own drawing style and how to develop a cast of characters.Written with boundless enthusiasm, this friendly yet authoritative book is filled with appealing, original comic strips and gags that Hart created especially to illustrate his lessons. Every artist who wants to draw cartoons will appreciate the insider's knowledge and tricks of the trade that Hart shares in this comprehensive sourcebook.
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Are you an aspiring cartoonist looking to take your skills to the next level? Look no further than Everything You Ever Wanted to Know About Cartooning But Were Afraid to Draw. This ultimate cartooning book, written by master cartoonist Christopher Hart, is the complete course you need to unleash your creativity and become a successful cartoonist. With a combination of wit and invaluable advice, Hart covers every aspect of cartooning, teaching you how to tell a joke visually, use layout effectively, and convey emotions through your drawings. Whether you're a beginner or an advanced artist, this book is your key to mastering the art of cartooning.
One of the standout features of this book is Hart's guidance on finding your own drawing style. Unlock your unique artistic voice and develop a cast of characters that will become your signature. Hart's boundless enthusiasm shines through every page, making this a truly enjoyable and inspiring resource for cartoonists of all levels.
This comprehensive sourcebook doesn't stop at the basics. Hart delves into creating special effects, from depicting speed to explosions, helping you bring your cartoons to life like never before. With specific lessons on drawing characters in reaction shots, underwater scenes, nighttime settings, and various weather conditions, you'll be equipped to tackle any cartooning challenge that comes your way.
But don't just take our word for it. Click here to get your hands on a copy of Everything You Ever Wanted to Know About Cartooning But Were Afraid to Draw. Start your journey toward becoming a cartooning legend today!
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