I Can Draw Graphic Novels

Create your own graphic novel and comic book characters with this practical and inspiring guide, with step-by-step exercises and practice pages. In this stylishly packaged, full-color book you'll find everything you need bring your stories to life, from creating characters, to making a storyboard and coloring in with inks. Whatever your ability, I Can Graphic Novels will teach you to create your own characters and compelling scenes by following its step-by-step drawing projects. By following broken-down examples and using the practice grids inside, you will learn: - How to use basic tools and materials - How to identify and draw different graphic novel styles - Techniques to draw faces, expressions, basic anatomy - How to create dynamic moving scenes, including punches and power kicks> The practice grids supplied to help you recreate the examples will give you the techniques and confidence to build your own stories and make a strong narrative. ABOUT THE SERIES: I Can Draw teaches a variety of specialist drawing styles, aimed at beginners or those wishing to hone their skills. With step-by-step instructions and practice grids to try out new techniques, these full-color drawing guides will help artists bring their ideas to life.