About the Book: Drawing Words and Writing Pictures: Making Comics: Manga,
Graphic Novels, and Beyond
"A gold mine of essential information for every aspiring comics artist. Highly
recommended."--Scott McCloud"Drawing Words and Writing Pictures" is a course on
comic creation for college classes or for independent study that centers on
storytelling and concludes with making a finished comic. With chapters on
lettering, story structure, and panel layout, the fifteen lessons offered each
complete with homework, extra credit activities and supplementary reading
suggestions provide a solid introduction for people interested in making their
own comics. Additional resources, lessons, and after-class help are available on
the DW-WP website."
About the Author: Jessica Abel