Books by Scott McCloud
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Understanding Comics: The Invisible Art
by Scott McCloud
This is a remarkable book. Presented in graphic novel form, it is essentially an art history book through the lens of comics (sequential art). McCloud lays out the principles of comics, and creates a vocabulary for describing the many different styles of narrative storytelling. Even if you’re not particularly interested in comic art, this is a worthwhile read.
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Making Comics: Storytelling Secrets of Comics, Manga and Graphic Novels
by Scott McCloud
In this book, McCloud takes the reader through the techniques of writing and illustrating a comic. Great insights for those interested in this type of Art.
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Reinventing Comics: How Imagination and Technology Are Revolutionizing an Art Form
by Scott McCloud
In this book, McCloud examines the nature of digital content, the Internet, and the future of comic art and graphic story telling. Although now a bit dated, this is still a book worth reading, as the ideas he presents should be a concern to most artists.
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