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How to Draw Comics the Marvel Way
by Stan Lee, John Buscema
from Fireside

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• Avg. Customer Rating: 4.5 / 5.0

• Draw like a Pro
  This book really breaks down the way to draw like a Marvel pro. Its fun and easy. Anyone can do it. Perfect for your self or as a gift. I love it.

• A Classic
  I have a feeling that most of you contemplating buying this book are replacing an ancient or lost copy of it and know exactly what you're getting, in which case you won't be disappointed. Over the years the title has become somewhat misleading and should now read, "How to Draw Comic the way Marvel did it from the late 70s to the late 80s using the tools available at that time" or perhaps more marketably: "How to Draw Marvel-style Retro Comics."
  Stylistically, I wish this book would recirculate around... more info

• Well Rounded
  This is sort of a classical text, focused on covering the various aspects of drawing comics.
  Though drawing comics involves a lot about learning to draw, I would think that an ability to draw whether inherent or acquired would be a necessary starting point to effectively use this book. On the contrary one might as well get started here and then hone the necessary drawing skills.
  As in any specific form of art, such as Illustration, Fine art, Animation art, Commercial art etc, Comics art has its... more info

• It's old, but the concepts are timeless
  I bought this for my 11 year old son for his birthday. He's been trying to draw superheroes lately. When I began flipping through it, I recognized many of the images. I then remembered I had this book when I was a boy. I checked the original publish date and found it to be 1978. Yep, this was it. It's a very good book for those who need some structure with regards to their pencil drawing. The concepts of human form, perspective, dimension etc. are easy to understand with many, many examples. Step by step... more info

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