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You Can Work Professionally in Comics
Jump-start your comic book career Creating Comics From Start to Finish tells you everything about how today's mainstream comic books are produced and published. Top working professionals detail how comics are created from concept to completion.
Dig deep into every step of the process including writing, editing, penciling, inking, coloring, lettering and even publishing. Working professionals talk candidly about breaking into (and staying in) this exciting industry.
Interviews and advice from:
Mike Marts ? Editor - Batman
Mark Waid ? Writer - Kingdom Come, Flash, Irredeemable
Darick Robertson ? Penciler - Wolverine, The Boys, Transmetropolitan
Rodney Ramos ? Inker - Green Lantern, Punisher
Brian Haberlin ? Colorist - Witchblade, Spawn
Chris Eliopoulos ? Letterer - Pet Avengers, Spider-Man, X-Men
Joe Quesada ? Chief Creative Officer - Marvel Comics
Stan Lee ? Former President, Chairman - Marvel Comics
Synopsis
You will discover in detail how comic books are made- from brainstorming, writing and editing to penciling, inking and coloring- as told by top professionals who offer real-world advice for breaking into and staying in the business. Also discover in-depth interviews with respected industry insiders who've worked for such powerhouses as Marvel, DC, Dark Horse and Image Comics, including: MIKE MARTS (X-Men, Batman), MARK WAID (Kingdom Come, Spider-Man, Flash, Irredeemable), DARICK ROBERTSON (Wolverine, The Boys, Transmetropolitan, Conan, Deadpool), BRIAN HABERLIN (Witchblade, Spawn, X-Men), RODNEY RAMOS (Batman, Wolverine, Transmetropolitan), CHRIS ELIOPOULOS (Pet Avengers, X-Men, Ultimate Spider-Man, JOHN CERILLI (Marvel Digital Comics), plus unprecedented interviews with Marvel Comics Editor-in-Chief JOE QUESADA and comics legend STAN LEE.