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Cartoons / John Byrne.

By: Byrne, John, 1963-.
Material type: materialTypeLabelBookSeries: Learn to draw.Publisher: London : HarperCollins, 1995 (1999 [printing])Description: 63 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 28 cm. + pbk.ISBN: 0004133544 (pbk.) .Uniform titles: Learn to draw cartoons Subject(s): Cartooning -- Technique | Drawing -- TechniqueDDC classification: 741.5
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General lending MTU Crawford College of Art and Design Library Lending 741.5 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 00088479
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Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:

In January l999 we are relaunching the bestselling Learn to Draw series of beginners_ drawing books with bright, modern covers.Drawing is an essential skill for all artists and this book makes learning to draw cartoons as simple as possible. All the basics are covered to provide a sound foundation in drawing techniques, and numerous attractive illustrations and step-by-step drawings show how these are put into practice. This book includes practical information on:choosing the right mediumcreating charactersexpressions and gesturesportraying movement and actionbuilding up sequencesdrawing speech bubblesPerfect for total beginners, Learn to Draw Cartoons will also be valuable to more experienced artists wanting to improve their drawing skills.

Originally published as: Learn to draw cartoons. 1995.

Author notes provided by Syndetics

John Byrne is a well-known professional cartoonist, the author of several cartoon books, and has extensive experience of running cartoon and communications training courses. He is a regular exhibitor at the Cartoon Gallery in London.