Known for his sense of wit and whimsy, often veering into caricature, Kyle Baker offers readers a rare journey through his creative process; focusing on key areas such as: the illusion of movement; honest emotional reactions; infusing comedy into your pictures and much, much more. This hardworking instruction book provides artists of all levels with the essential skills needed for success and the know-how to capture that 'elusive bubble of true stupidity'.Kyle Baker is a five-time winner of the Harvey Award and eight-time winner of the Eisner Award (both highest awards within the comics community). Baker is the creator of thirteen graphic novels and co-creator of Truth for Marvel Comics. His cartoons have appeared in the New Yorker, National Lampoon, Rolling Stone, Esquire, Entertainment Weekly and many other publications. In 2006, his company, Kyle Baker Publishing, serialised a four-part comic book series about Nat Turner and published the series The Bakers, based on his family life.