The Art of Cartooning

The Art of Cartooning

Author: Roy Paul Nelson

Publisher: Courier Corporation

Published: 2013-01-18

Total Pages: 130

ISBN-13: 048614741X

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With a little outside help, says veteran cartoonist Roy Paul Nelson, anyone with an interest in art can learn to draw humorous sketches. He proves it in this accessible guide to cartooning, offering beginners and professionals a complete manual for working in one of the world's liveliest art forms. Briefly tracing the origins of cartooning, Nelson goes on to furnish tips for using proper tools and techniques; drawing the human figure, animals, and backgrounds; composing; doing gag cartoons, comic strips, and panels; creating editorial and advertising cartoons; and much more. Accompanying the easy-to-follow directions are seventy-five illustrations, including many of the author's own. Designed especially for novices, this concise, readable guide will also serve as a refresher course for seasoned artists.


The Art of Cartooning

The Art of Cartooning

Author: David Mostyn

Publisher: Arcturus Publishing

Published: 2018-10-26

Total Pages: 176

ISBN-13: 1789504414

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If you've always wanted to doodle your way to cartoon greatness, this eye-catching book is the place to start. Professional cartoonist David Mostyn explores the art of creating humorous drawings, from coming up with comical ideas to assembling cartoon strips in several frames. With clear visual examples, step-by-step exercises and inspirational artworks, this enjoyable guide will appeal to cartoonists of all levels of ability. Learn how to: • Set up your workspace • Come up with gags • Create cartoon characters • Get political • Put together a strip cartoon


The Little Book of Cartooning & Illustration

The Little Book of Cartooning & Illustration

Author: Maury Aaseng

Publisher: Walter Foster Publishing

Published: 2018-12-04

Total Pages: 131

ISBN-13: 1633226204

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In The Little Book of Cartooning & Illustration, beginning cartoonists, animators, and illustrators will discover key concepts associated with learning the art of traditional cartooning and animation. With this guide, dozens of tips from the pros will help you find the materials and tools you need to develop your own unique style. A combination of creative step-by-step projects and open practice areas offer encouragement and invite participation for those artists who want to put their newfound skills to immediate use. You'll learn all the cartooning and animation tricks of the trade, including: The squash and stretch principle Exaggerating details Rendering faces and expressions Anthropomorphizing inanimate objects Creating original characters Mastering body shapes and movement Writing gags and jokes With so many tools at your disposal, why wait any longer to start animating? Get started, get drawing! The Little Book of ... series focuses on delivering fun, approachable, and interesting art instruction in a fresh, portable format. With its contemporary design, open practice pages, creative exercises, and prompts that encourage interactivity, beginning artists learn the fundamentals of their craft, often with immediate results.


Flip It Like This!

Flip It Like This!

Author: David Hayward

Publisher: Augsburg Fortress Publishers

Published: 2022-06-24

Total Pages: 136

ISBN-13: 1506484727

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Aggravated women disciples, Jesus hugging rainbow sheep, a man praying WTF?: the cartoons of David Hayward, the artist behind @NakedPastor, are graffiti on the walls of the church. This collection includes best-loved and never-before-seen cartoons that will challenge and inspire those grappling with the realities of the church as we know it.


Digital Cartooning

Digital Cartooning

Author: Ivan Hissey

Publisher: Southwater

Published: 2016-02-07

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780857235480

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This inspiring book provides a detailed guide to drawing, painting and manipulating your own digital cartoons. It ispacked full with professional advice, fantastic examplesand practical step-by-step techniques showing how tocreate amazing characters and worlds. The book beginsby introducing the essential equipment and types ofcomputer software needed. A useful guide to digitaltechniques follows, which explains how to develop ascanned image, how to combine different media, addspeech bubbles and much more. The main sectionfeatures a range of projects for practising the techniques, and producing a variety of cartoon styles. - A teach-yourself practical guide to drawing cartoons onyour computer, suitable for beginners as well as moreexperienced artists. - Introduces all the essential computer software andequipment, such as Adobe Illustrator and Corel Painterand the animation programs Flash and ImageReady.


The Know-How of Cartooning

The Know-How of Cartooning

Author: Ken Hultgren

Publisher: Courier Dover Publications

Published: 2019-03-20

Total Pages: 98

ISBN-13: 048683025X

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This classic guide by a master animator and cartoonist — and long time Disney artist — is now available for the first time since its original publication in 1946. Author Ken Hultgren instructs by example in a guide that's suitable for beginners and advanced students alike. The comprehensive range of instruction covers features and expressions, animals, foreshortening, perspective, lettering, caricature, animation, and various other aspects of cartooning. All subjects include step-by-step guides, several examples, and helpful hints and suggestions. Blank pages allow lots of room for drawing practice. Professional and amateur animators, cartoonists, caricaturists, and artists dealing with characterization will find this timeless manual an excellent and instructive companion.


Cartooning

Cartooning

Author: Ivan Brunetti

Publisher: Yale University Press

Published: 2011-03-29

Total Pages: 90

ISBN-13: 0300172591

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Provides lessons on the art of cartooning along with information on terminology, tools, techniques, and theory.


Creative Cartooning

Creative Cartooning

Author: Tim Van De Vall

Publisher: Walter Foster

Published: 2014-06

Total Pages: 66

ISBN-13: 1600583776

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DIVWith its combination of valuable tips, techniques, and engaging step-by-step lessons, Creative Cartooning is the perfect resource for learning to draw polished, professional-looking cartoons./div