So, You Want to Be a Comic Book Artist?: The Ultimate Guide on How to Break Into Comics! (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781582703589)

Find success as a comic book artist with this step-by-step guide to creating, publishing, and marketing your very own comics.

The secrets to comic book creation are at your fingertips This comprehensive guide details the steps to becoming a hit comic book maker--from creating compelling characters and illustrations to getting published and marketing a finished product--and is full of insights from world-famous artists from such companies as DC, Marvel, and Dark Horse. In addition to highlighting tips from seasoned pros, inspiring success stories from young artists are sprinkled throughout along with a resource list of potential publishers to help you hit the ground running.
So, You Want to Be a Comic Book Artist? also features in-depth chapters on adapting a storyline for video games and movies, using social media to promote a finished product, and self-publishing your own comic. Whether you're just starting out or have been drawing comics for years, this book will get you where you want to go.

Author: Philip Amara
ISBN-10: 1582703582
ISBN-13: 9781582703589
Publisher: Aladdin Paperbacks
Language: English
Published: 09/04/2012
Pages: 176
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 0.75lbs
Size: 9.10h x 6.20w x 0.80d

Review Citation(s):
Voice of Youth Advocates 10/01/2012 - Recommended - Better Than Most
Booklist 11/01/2012 pg. 58
Hornbook Guide to Children 01/01/2013 pg. 159 - Recommended, Satisfactory