Bøger af Scott McCloud

A look at the history, meaning, and art of comics and cartooning. Using comics to examine the medium itself, the author takes the form of a cartoon character and explains the structure, meaning, and appeal of comics, and provides a running analysis of comics as art, literature, and communication.

Learn How to . . .Choose the right moments to clarify and strengthen your stories.Frame actions and guide your readers' eyes through each comics page.Choose words and pictures that communicate together.Create varied and compelling new characters.Master body language and facial expressions.Create rich, believable worlds for your readers to explore.Pick the tools that are right for you.Navigate the vast world of comics styles and genres.

This detail-packed book includes a history of comics that reaches back to pre-Columbian picture manuscripts and Egyptian monuments and a running analysis of comics as art, literature, and communication.

Zachary T Paleozogt, known as Zot is a teenage hero from an alternate Earth. Jaunting back and forth between the worlds seems exciting for Zot at first, but there are subtle differences in the essential nature of the two planets that take some getting used to. Nevertheless, Zot eagerly takes on Earth's challenges with the most amusing outcomes.