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Expressive Anatomy for Comics and Narrative: Principles and Practices from the Legendary Cartoonist
Will Eisner
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Description for Expressive Anatomy for Comics and Narrative: Principles and Practices from the Legendary Cartoonist
Paperback. The final volume of Will Eisner's celebrated instructional trilogy explores the critical principle of body grammar in comics storytelling. Series: Will Eisner Instructional Books. Num Pages: 192 pages, 2/c art and text. BIC Classification: AGH; AKLB; AKLC; WFA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 252 x 205 x 13. Weight in Grams: 516.
Designed and outlined by Will Eisner before his death in 2005, this posthumous masterwork, the third and final book in the Will Eisner Instructional Series, finally reveals the secrets of Eisner’s own techniques and theories of movement, body mechanics, facial expressions, and posture: the key components of graphic storytelling. From his earliest comics, including the celebrated Spirit, to his pioneering graphic novels, Eisner understood that the proper use of anatomy is crucial to effective storytelling. His control over the mechanical and intuitive skills necessary for its application set him apart among comics artists, and his principles of body grammar have ... Read more
Designed and outlined by Will Eisner before his death in 2005, this posthumous masterwork, the third and final book in the Will Eisner Instructional Series, finally reveals the secrets of Eisner’s own techniques and theories of movement, body mechanics, facial expressions, and posture: the key components of graphic storytelling. From his earliest comics, including the celebrated Spirit, to his pioneering graphic novels, Eisner understood that the proper use of anatomy is crucial to effective storytelling. His control over the mechanical and intuitive skills necessary for its application set him apart among comics artists, and his principles of body grammar have ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
WW Norton & Co United States
Number of pages
164
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Condition
New
Weight
515g
Number of Pages
192
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9780393331288
SKU
V9780393331288
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About Will Eisner
Born in New York City, Will Eisner (1917–2005) was the author of the legendary comic strip The Spirit, as well as fifteen graphic novels and three influential instructional textbooks. The comic industry’s top awards, the Eisner Awards, are named in his honor.
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