European cartoon quick start manual

Author: Robin How
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Publish Date: 2003-12-01
Features: This book is written for all cartoonists, covering practical tips and guidance. Robin How provides beginners with his unique lock-key Cain drawing technique. This technique gradually teaches you how to draw faces, bodies, expressions, actions, clothing, and more. He also discusses how to freely create, compose, use perspective, and create satirical cartoons—with numerous illustrations. Writing "text gags" for single-panel cartoons or comic strips is the hardest and most often overlooked aspect of cartooning, and this book examines it in detail, offering many suggestions and making valuable efforts in its study and development. Finally, the book also provides helpful advice on how to showcase your cartoon work, most importantly, how to get it published. Robin How is a professional cartoonist. His work has been published in many professional journals, and he has a dedicated studio. He fully understands the difficulties and challenges that both experienced and novice cartoonists face.