Comic Basics

Author: Xu Fan
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Publish Date: 2001-06-01
Features: The book is divided into eight parts: What is Comics, Comics as a Traditional Art Form in China, Types of Comics, Comic Creation, Basic Skills in Comic Drawing, Comic Production, Comic Appreciation, and Messages from Famous Comic Artists. It contains approximately 50,000 words and includes 132 comparative comic illustrations. The entire text adopts a method of (image-text comparison), concise and to the point, easy to understand and learn, and accessible yet profound. It is both a highly readable and practical textbook for beginners in comic art theory and self-study of comics, as well as a compilation of outstanding comic works from China and abroad. It also serves as a valuable reference for comic creators and theorists, comic editors, and comic art educators.