Draw Comic Book Action

What does every aspiring comic artist REALLY want to draw? Action, of course! Learn how to render all aspects of adrenalin-filled movement, from jaw-dropping superhero antics to kick-ass fistfights.

• Techniques for drawing every dynamic action are explained, from body contact and flying through to fistfights, group rumbles and full-on battles
• Clever exercises show how to achieve convincing movement, from dynamic standing poses, to running, swinging, flying and fighting
• An Action File of comic character drawings in dynamic poses forms an invaluable resource for practice and reference

Lee Garbett is one of DC's hot new artists. He has worked on Midnighter, The Highwaymen and Dreamwar at Wildstorm, and the Outsiders, Batman Last Rites and currently Batgirl at DC. In the UK he started out on 2000 AD; other clients include the BBC, The Face, and American Express. He lives in Devon, UK.