{"product_id":"9781800922624","title":"Comic Art Superheroes","description":"\u003cb\u003eCreate your own jaw-dropping comic art characters who burst off the page with personality and power!\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003eThis is the essential, practical guide to creating believable, unique characters, authored by influential artist Sam Hart - comic book guru of over 30 years.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAimed at young teens and upwards, this must-have guide is the perfect introduction to creating dynamic, memorable comic book superheroes, supervillains and monsters. With step-by-step instructions and skill-building exercises integrated throughout for fun, fast results, you will build your characters from the ground up:\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStart with \u003cb\u003ea comprehensive introduction to the human form\u003c\/b\u003e, looking at muscles, movement and amplifying characteristics for a superhuman finish\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGive your characters \u003cb\u003echarisma and personality\u003c\/b\u003e through their facial expressions, head movements and masks\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eClothe your characters:\u003c\/b\u003e from spandex to fabric, this section contains everything you need to know to give your superhero their vital, identifying costume\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eTranslate power onto paper\u003c\/b\u003e (from flight, strength and speed, to x-ray vision, magic and even weaponry)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCreate \u003cb\u003ebelievable, dynamic action poses\u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cbr\u003eOnce you master the basics, you’ll move on to advanced skills like creating dramatic perspective, adding narrative and inking to create comic-style tone and shading. Sam also shares special secrets on creating drama and dynamics through layout – a key element of comic book art!\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWith a foreword from John Higgins\u003c\/b\u003e, prominent comic book artist and writer best known for his coloring work on two of the biggest and most groundbreaking graphic novels of all time – \u003ci\u003eWatchmen\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eThe Killing Joke, \u003c\/i\u003ethis is the must-have guide to bringing your own comic art to life.","brand":"Sam Hart","offers":[{"title":"Paperback \/ softback Trade paperback (US)","offer_id":47564206571732,"sku":"9781800922624","price":30.95,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1000\/9208\/files\/BNCImageAPI_b1871796-f5c6-4a1c-8ac9-cc7b5d16c9e3.jpg?v=1771381014","url":"https:\/\/penguinshop.ca\/products\/9781800922624","provider":"Penguin Shop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}