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The following books feature metaphrog

1001 Comic Books: You Must Read Before You Die

Author: Paul Gravett

Published by Cassell Illustrated in 2011

Over the centuries, comic books and their offshoots, such as graphic novels, and bandes dessinees have evolved into a phenomenally popular, influential, and unique art form... 1001 Comic Books You Must Read Before You Die is the perfect introduction to this dynamic and globally popular medium. There have been other guides to the best comic books, but none has embraced every genre and scoured the globe to glean the very greatest works of sequential art, graphic literature, bandes dessinees, tebeos, fumetti, manga, manhwa, komiks, strips, historietas, quadrinhos, beeldverhalen, and plain old comics. This authoritative guide is organized according to the year of first publication in the country of origin.

ISBN 978-1844036981

500 ESSENTIAL GRAPHIC NOVELS

Author: Gene Kannenberg Jnr.

Published by ILEX in 2008

In 500 Essential Graphic Novels the finest paperbacks, collections and hardcovers from around the world are gathered together for the first time in a volume that reveals the sheer diversity and rich talent that abounds in this visually thrilling medium. The crème de la crème of contemporary graphic novels are listed with a plot breakdown, the creators, publisher, date of first collected release, ISBN and, of course, a review.

ISBN 1905814291

GRAPHIC NOVELS: Stories to change your life

Author: Paul Gravett

Published by Aurum in 2005

Paul Gravett introduces the masterpieces of the medium and helps readers explore its treasures, from the rich, mysterious textures of Neil Gaiman's Sandman to Marjane Satrapi's vivid memories of her Iranian childhood in Persepolis. Author of the bestselling Manga: Sixty Years of Japanese Comics, Paul Gravett has worked in comics publishing and promotion for over twenty years as a writer, curator, lecturer and broadcaster. He also writes for newspapers and magazines including the Guardian, Time Out, Blueprint, Neo, The Comics Journal, Comics International, Comic Art and Dazed & Confused.

ISBN 1845130685

 

   

CHARACTER DESIGN FOR GRAPHIC NOVELS

Author: Alexander Danner; Steven Withrow

Published by RotoVision in 2007

The "Character Design Library" series offers professional master-classes on character design for different media, including the innovative and fast-paced new media platforms.

With contributions by metaphrog, Bryan Talbot, and many more.

ISBN 2940361525


 

 

WEBCOMICS: Tools and Techniques for Digital Cartooning

Author: Steven Withrow, John Barber

Published by ILEX in 2005

An introduction to one of today's fastest growing and most exciting areas of publishing - online comics, created digitally and distributed on the Internet. Combining profiles of well-known webcomics creators with detailed workthroughs that reveal the nuts and bolts of every aspect of comic creation and presentation, this book is a "must-have" for anyone interested in where comics are headed in the 21st century.

ISBN 1904705502

 

 

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