Stan Lee's Master Class
Title | Stan Lee's Master Class PDF eBook |
Author | Stan Lee |
Publisher | Watson-Guptill |
Total Pages | 226 |
Release | 2019-11-26 |
Genre | Art |
ISBN | 0823098435 |
From the co-creator of the Mighty Marvel Universe and some of the most popular comic book characters of all time comes an in-depth comics drawing instruction book revealing the tools, styles, and techniques of today's top comics artists. Focusing on topics like anatomy, perspective, and character design, as well as brand new topics like manga art styles, digital art, and more, Stan Lee's Master Class is the next step for those looking to perfect their superhero rendering and create fantastic worlds perfect for today's modern comic book audience. With examples from his classic collaborations at Marvel Comics and from today's top comics artists, Lee builds on concepts only touched upon in his previous instructional offerings and provides a pathway for aspiring artists to bring their comic book artwork to professional-quality levels. Advance praise for Stan Lee’s Master Class “Stan Lee dedicated his life to perfecting the art and craft of comic book storytelling. Stan Lee’s Master Class distills his decades of experience into practical and clearly explained lessons to help you make the best comics you can. It’s like having Stan looking over your shoulder.”—Danny Fingeroth, longtime colleague of Stan Lee, and author of A Marvelous Life: The Amazing Story of Stan Lee
Stan Lee's How to Draw Comics
Title | Stan Lee's How to Draw Comics PDF eBook |
Author | Stan Lee |
Publisher | National Geographic Books |
Total Pages | 0 |
Release | 2010-11-16 |
Genre | Art |
ISBN | 0823000834 |
In Stan Lee's How to Draw Comics, Stan Lee reveals his secrets for: * Costumes * Penciling, Inking & Coloring * Lettering & Word Balloons * Digital Advances * Perspective & Foreshortening * What Makes Great Action * Page & Panel Layout * Covers * Creating a Portfolio * Getting Work When it comes to comic books, one name says it all: Stan Lee. His characters are classics. His industry knowledge is vast. His creativity is boundless. And now, he’s sharing what he knows with you, Grasshopper! His cohorts have always been—and still are—some of the best in the business: Jack Kirby, John Romita, Sr., Neal Adams, Gil Kane, Mike Deodato, Jr., Frank Cho, and Jonathan Lau, and many others, Stan includes their work here and discusses what exactly makes it so great. He touches on all the important stuff: anatomy, foreshortening, perspective, action, penciling, inking, hand lettering vs. digital lettering, color, character and costume design, panel flow, materials and tools, computers, file formats, and software. He includes an overview of the history and development of the comic book industry, and there’s an extensive section on various types of covers—the super important element that makes the reader want to pick up that comic! In a world where good battles evil at every turn and the hero fights valiantly to get the girl, no stone is left unturned! Here you’ll also find info on all the small details—that really aren’t so small: word balloons, thought balloons, whisper balloons, bursts, sound effect lettering, and splash pages! And KA-BLAMMM! . . . once you’ve created your art, then what? Lest you think Stan would turn you out into the wilderness without a road map, fellow traveler, there’s also information on preparing and submitting your portfolio, on getting work, and on suggested reading and schools. Stan Lee’s How to Draw Comics features a cover that reunites long time collaborator John Romita Sr. and original cover artist of How to Draw Comics the Marvel Way. John Romita Sr. was most famous for his collaboration on The Amazing Spider-Man with Stan Lee! It’s time for a new approach . . . “a cornucopia of cutting-edge, techno-savvy instructions to lead you down the freshly laid yellow brick road of creativity.” It’s time for a book that takes you on the new journey of creating comic books for the 21st century and beyond! Excelsior!
Stan Lee's How to Draw Superheroes
Title | Stan Lee's How to Draw Superheroes PDF eBook |
Author | Stan Lee |
Publisher | Watson-Guptill |
Total Pages | 226 |
Release | 2013-07-09 |
Genre | Art |
ISBN | 082309846X |
The third installment in comics icon Stan Lee's series showing readers how to draw some of the most exciting and dynamic superheroes of all time. Spider-Man, the X-Men, the Fantastic Four, Iron Man, the Incredible Hulk, and the Avengers all share a common trait -- these hugely popular Marvel Comics superheroes were co-created by the legendary Stan Lee. Now, Lee shows readers everything they'll need to make their own mighty superheroes, just like his classic creations. Lee exposes his secret tools and techniques for bringing strong, inspiring heroes and heroines to life. He even shows aspiring creators how to expand their super-universes with evil villains, trusty sidekicks, brutes and monsters, super-pets, secret hideouts, and more! These invaluable insights from one of the greatest superhero creators of all time are must-haves for all fans of Lee's legendary superhero comic work.
Stan Lee's Amazing Marvel Universe
Title | Stan Lee's Amazing Marvel Universe PDF eBook |
Author | Roy Thomas |
Publisher | Sterling Publishing (NY) |
Total Pages | 0 |
Release | 2006 |
Genre | Comic books, strips, etc |
ISBN | 9781402742255 |
Stan Lee--whose wildly creative imagination gave life to such Super Heroes as Spider-Man, The X-Men, and Daredevil--presents his 50 favorite MARVEL-ous moments. An exclusive book and digital audio collection that's a must-have for every comic book fan.
Stan's Soapbox
Title | Stan's Soapbox PDF eBook |
Author | Stan Lee |
Publisher | |
Total Pages | 0 |
Release | 2020-10-27 |
Genre | |
ISBN | 9780979760297 |
Presents a collection of opinion columns published in Marvel comic books from 1967 to 1980.
A Trick of Light
Title | A Trick of Light PDF eBook |
Author | Stan Lee |
Publisher | Houghton Mifflin |
Total Pages | 345 |
Release | 2019 |
Genre | Fiction |
ISBN | 0358117607 |
Set in Lee's Alliances Universe, co-created by Lee, Lieberman, and Silbert, and along with Edgar Award-nominated co-writer Rosenfield, this novel is packed with the pulse-pounding, breakneck adventure, and the sheer exuberant invention that have defined his career as the creative mastermind behind Marvel's spectacular universe.
How To Draw Comics The Marvel Way
Title | How To Draw Comics The Marvel Way PDF eBook |
Author | Stan Lee |
Publisher | Simon and Schuster |
Total Pages | 160 |
Release | 1984-09-14 |
Genre | Art |
ISBN | 0671530771 |
Information on how to design and illustrate comicbook superheros.