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Make Comics Like the Pros G Pak

Make Comics Like the Pros By G Pak

Make Comics Like the Pros by G Pak


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Summary

Takes readers step by step through the comics creation process from idea to finished work, and along the way offer examples and insights from their own careers as well as their collaborators'.

Make Comics Like the Pros Summary

Make Comics Like the Pros by G Pak

Every aspiring comic book creator wants to know: what separates the beloved comics of major publishers like Marvel, DC, Valiant and Image from all the rest? Fan-favourite comic book writers Greg Pak and Fred Van Lente reveal the secrets of comics' top talents in Make Comics Like the Pros. The authors take readers step by step through the comics creation process from idea to finished work, and along the way offer examples and insights from their own careers as well as their collaborators'. Not only that, but Pak and Van Lente also join forces with Eisner Award-winning cartoonist Colleen Coover to produce an original comic inside the book! With its unprecedented level of insider access, Make Comics Like the Pros gives comic book hopefuls the tools they need to reach the next level of sequential arts stardom.

Make Comics Like the Pros Reviews

"A must for every would-be comics makers libraryand probably for every working pro as a brush up."
Publisher's Weekly

Make Comics Like the Pros is an excellent resource for those wanting to break into writing comics The writing is engaging, entertaining, and informative, and the book is full of insights from other comic pros.
Josh Begley, The Fandom Post

Make Comics Like the Pros, of all the How To books I've reviewed in recent memory, is the best. If you can read only one, make it this one.
Augie De Blieck Jr., Comic Book Resources

About G Pak

GREG PAK is an award-winning comic book writer and filmmaker currently writing Batman/Superman and Action Comics for DC Comics, Turok Dinosaur Hunter for Dynamite Entertainment, and Eternal Warrior for Valiant Comics. He directed the award-winning feature film Robot Stories, wrote the epic Planet Hulk and World War Hulk comic storylines, and co-wrote (with Fred Van Lente) fan-favorite Incredible Hercules for Marvel Comics.

FRED VAN LENTE is the #1 New York Times bestselling author of Marvel Zombies, Incredible Hercules (with Pak), Odd Is on Our Side (with Dean R. Koontz), and the American Library Association award-winning Action Philosophers. His original graphic novel Cowboys & Aliens (co-written with Andrew Foley) was the basis for the major motion picture. Van Lentes other comics include The Comic Book History of Comics, Archer & Armstrong, and The Amazing Spider-Man.

Pak and Van Lente are both residents of New York City.

Table of Contents

Introduction: The Big Secret

Chapter 1:Writing for Pictures
Chapter 2:Visual Storytelling for Artists & Related Tradespeople
Chapter 3:I Love It When a Team Comes Together
Chapter 4:Pitching Makes Perfect
Chapter 5:D.I.Y in Print and Online
Chapter 6Finding Your Audienceand Keeping It!

Afterword: The Problem with Breaking in

Additional information

GOR006645173
9780385344630
0385344635
Make Comics Like the Pros by G Pak
Used - Very Good
Paperback
Watson-Guptill Publications
2014-09-09
160
N/A
Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.
This is a used book - there is no escaping the fact it has been read by someone else and it will show signs of wear and previous use. Overall we expect it to be in very good condition, but if you are not entirely satisfied please get in touch with us

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