Understanding Comics SC (1993 Tundra/Kitchen Sink) The Invisible Art comic books
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Published Jul 1993 by Tundra/Kitchen Sink.$11.75
Tundra/Kitchen Sink Edition - 2nd and later printings.
Written and illustrated by Scott McCloud.
Utilizing a comics format to explain the comics format, UNDERSTANDING COMICS is an insightful explanation and analysis of the graphic-text art form. Told in a serious manner with equal parts wit and wisdom, this book explores the intricacies of comic book storytelling which differentiate it as mode of expression from television and novels. Touching on the theory and history as well as some of the modern trends of sequential art and copy, this volume is an accessible introduction to the world of comic books.
Softcover, 216 pages, B&W. Cover price $19.95.