Women And Girls (Comic Artist's Photo Reference) - Softcover

Buddy Scalera

Softcover

ISBN 10: 160061003X ISBN 13: 9781600610035

Publisher: Impact, 2008

Synopsis

Draw characters that leap off the page!

1000+ poses!

Whether a scene calls for your heroines to be sexy, scared or savage, Comic Artist's Photo Reference: Women and Girls will help them strike the right pose. With more than 1000 reference photos to choose from, you'll find the inspiration you need in to give your female characters attitude, believability and life.

• Four models in a range of ages.
• A wide variety of action, dramatic and casual poses, as well as facial expressions—from applying makeup and getting dressed to flying, shooting, punching and more!
• 600 additional high-quality images on the companion CD-ROM!
• Four step-by-step demonstrations show how top artists use photo references in the creation of cutting-edge comic book art.

&break;Working from these photos is a great way for beginners to improve their art. For more advanced artists, this book is a handy reference for mastering every nuance of gesture and form. It's the next best thing to having real, live superheroines in your studio! (In some ways even better, because you can count on these models to be there when you need them!)

About this title

From the Back Cover:

Draw characters that leap off the page! 1000+ Action Poses

Whether a scene calls for your character to perform incredible feats of strength, puts him in a shoot out with the bad guy or hurls him across the page, Comic Artist's Photo Reference: Men and Boys will help you draw the perfect pose. With more than 1000 high-quality photos to choose from, you'll find the inspiration you need to give your heroes, villains, studs, and other characters attitude and authenticity.

• Four models with a range of ages and body types
• A wide variety of poses, from talking on the phone to flourishing a cape, copping an attitude, running, jumping, and wielding weapons
• Specially lit poses for ultimate drama
• Hundreds of additional images and other bonus material included on the CD-ROM!

This book provides essential reference for mastering every nuance of gesture, form and facial expression. It's the next best thing to having real, life superheros in your studio.

Professional artists show you how they use photo references to create comic book art, including David Hahn, Rafael Kayanan, Mike Lilly, and Mark Smylie.

Written by Buddy Scalera

About the Author:

Buddy Scalera is the author of IMPACT's top-selling Comic Artist's Photo Reference: People and Poses. He is a comic-book writer and publisher whose credits include issues in Marvel Comics' Agent X, Deadpool, Marvel Knights and X-Men series.

About this edition

• Publisher: Impact
• Publication date: 2008
• ISBN 10: 160061003X
• ISBN 13: 9781600610035
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 1
• Number of pages: 144
• Editor: Amy Jeynes
• Illustrator: Jamal Igle, Terry Moore, Josh Howard