Product Description

Graphic novels are one of the fastest growing areas of publishing and have enormous appeal across all age groups and across the world. This book is a complete guide to producing graphic novels, using a combination of writing and drawing skills. The author covers all stages of the process from conception through to publication. Step-by-step illustrations show how to combine narrative and visuals for maximum impact on the page, and how to create vibrant characters and realistic settings. A number of genres are covered, including: superhero, gothic horror/fantasy, adventure/action, sci-fi, crime, and literary fiction.

Product Details

• Amazon Sales Rank: #419700 in Books
• Published on: 2004-09-06
• Original language: English
• Binding: Paperback
• 128 pages

About the Author
Mike Chinn has written several science fiction, horror and fantasy comic books. He is currently an editor of the British Fantasy Society newsletter, Prism.

Customer Reviews

Highly recommended
Superbly illustrated book on creating a graphic novel and the many genres of this startling art form. I also found it an excellent book for novice or interested party to get to know and understand the style and appeal of this way of presenting a story too. Recommended.