02281cam a2200373 i 4500 1011164403 TxAuBib 20231129120000.0 231107s2023||||||||||||||||||||||||eng|u 9780500660201 PAP 19.95 0500660204 PAP 19.95 TxAuBib rda Pagani, Balthazar, 1975- How to draw a graphic novel [BOOK] / Balthazar Pagani ; illustrations by Marco Maraggi ; with pro tips by Otto Gabos. New York, New York : Thames & Hudson, 2023. 95 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 30 cm. txt rdacontent n rdamedia nc rdacarrier sti rdacontent n rdamedia nc rdacarrier Includes index. Introduction -- A quick history of comics -- Before you start drawing -- The basics of working -- Get started -- You've finished drawing, now what? -- Cult creators -- Creator interviews. "How to Draw a Graphic Novel is structured as a series of short art courses that combine technical advice with creative inspiration. Written by graphic novel producer Balthazar Pagani, the book includes lessons in how to construct a narrative, develop characters, and design settings, as well as the basics of printing, binding, and digital-file setup. Each lesson is supported by striking illustrations by graphic novel artist Marco Maraggi, with professional art tips delivered in the style of a graphic novel by renowned Italian cartoonist and comics lecturer Otto Gabos. The book also includes biographies of cult creators and a recommended reading list of famous graphic novels and comic books both past and present." -Provided by publisher. 20231129. Illustrated works. Comic books, strips, etc Technique Young adult literature. Drawing Technique Young adult literature. Graphic novels Authorship Young adult literature. Graphic novels Technique Young adult literature. Maraggi, Marco, 1990- Gabos, Otto,.