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Graphic storytelling and visual narrative : principles and practices from the legendary cartoonist / Will Eisner.

By: Contributor(s): Series: Eisner, Will. Will Eisner library ; Publication details: New York : W.W. Norton & Company, 2008.Description: xvii, 169 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 26 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9780393331271
  • 039333127X
  • (pbk.)
  • (pbk.)
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • PN6710 .E57 2008
Contents:
The story of storytelling -- What is a story? -- Telling a story -- Images as narrative tools -- All kinds of stories -- The reader -- Reader influences -- Ideas -- The writing process -- Storytellers -- Artistic style and storytelling -- Comics and the internet -- Further information on webcomics -- Observations on story -- SWchools offering courses on comic creation..
Summary: Learn how to control a story effectively using a broad array of techniques. With examples from Will Eisner's own catalog and other masters, this book distills the art of graphic storytelling into principles that every comic artist, writer, and filmmaker should know.

"A Will Eisner instructional book."

"Includes new and updated material"--Cover.

"First published as a Norton paperback 2008"--Title page verso.

"Previous editions published under the title Graphic storytelling"--Title page verso.

Includes bibliographical references.

The story of storytelling -- What is a story? -- Telling a story -- Images as narrative tools -- All kinds of stories -- The reader -- Reader influences -- Ideas -- The writing process -- Storytellers -- Artistic style and storytelling -- Comics and the internet -- Further information on webcomics -- Observations on story -- SWchools offering courses on comic creation..

Learn how to control a story effectively using a broad array of techniques. With examples from Will Eisner's own catalog and other masters, this book distills the art of graphic storytelling into principles that every comic artist, writer, and filmmaker should know.

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