Making Comics: Storytelling Secrets of Comics, Manga and Graphic Novels

Making Comics

Storytelling Secrets of Comics, Manga and Graphic Novels

By
Scott McCloud
Scott McCloud
2006 • 264 pages

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The Technical Pen
Zen to Done
What the World Needs Now
The Art of Clarinet Playing
Go for beginners
The Creative Habit
The Way of Go

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59 books

Comics

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Buddha.
Heroes. Volume one
I Shall Destroy All the Civilized Planets!
Making Comics: Storytelling Secrets of Comics, Manga and Graphic Novels
Will Eisner's New York: Life in the Big City
The Best of the Spirit
To the Heart of the Storm

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57 books

Illustration

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Nanoscale
Writing with Pictures
How to Be an Illustrator
The Picture Book
Play Pen
Squids will be squids

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Art

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Brush Mind Rev/E
Ensō
Wordless Books
Drawing Words and Writing Pictures
The Technical Pen
Learning by Heart
The Genius of Japanese Carpentry: The Secrets of a Craft

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Comic Books

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Avatar: The Last Airbender: The Search Omnibus
Ender's Game
Making Comics: Storytelling Secrets of Comics, Manga and Graphic Novels
The Ten-Cent Plague
Akira, Vol. 2
Akira, Vol. 1
Ender's Shadow

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Nonfiction

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What If? Serious Scientific Answers to Absurd Hypothetical Questions
Обезьяны, нейроны и душа
The Guinea Pig Diaries: My Life as an Experiment
The Year of Living Biblically
The Know-It-All: One Man's Humble Quest to Become the Smartest Person in the World
The Grand Design
No Logo

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35 books

Art

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Janson's History of Art
The Doré Bible Illustrations
Doré's Illustrations for "Paradise Lost"
Alien
The Lord of the Rings Sketchbook

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11 books

Writing

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Letters to a Young Contrarian
Understanding Comics
Making Comics: Storytelling Secrets of Comics, Manga and Graphic Novels
Alan Moore Writing For Comics
Comics and Sequential Art
Framed Ink

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The People of Paper
House of Leaves
Cloud Atlas
If on a Winter's Night a Traveler
The Complete Cosmicomics
Understanding Comics

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Buy Physical

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Hyperbole and a Half: Unfortunate Situations, Flawed Coping Mechanisms, Mayhem, and Other Things That Happened
Solutions and Other Problems
Making Comics: Storytelling Secrets of Comics, Manga and Graphic Novels

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The Count of Monte Cristo
Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance: An Inquiry into Values
The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy
The Moon Is a Harsh Mistress
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Comic Books

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Making Comics: Storytelling Secrets of Comics, Manga and Graphic Novels
Reinventing Comics: How Imagination And Technology Are Revolutionizing An Art Form

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Nonfiction

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Under the Banner of Heaven: A Story of Violent Faith
Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything
Making Comics: Storytelling Secrets of Comics, Manga and Graphic Novels
Reinventing Comics: How Imagination And Technology Are Revolutionizing An Art Form
The Influencing Machine: Brooke Gladstone On The Media
Amusing Ourselves to Death: Public Discourse in the Age of Show Business
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Understanding Comics
Reinventing Comics: How Imagination And Technology Are Revolutionizing An Art Form
Making Comics: Storytelling Secrets of Comics, Manga and Graphic Novels
Story: Substance, Structure, Style, and the Principles of Screenwriting
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