How to Draw and Sell Digital Cartoons

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[back cover] HOW TO DRAW & SELL DIGITAL CARTOONS will help you discover how to: pencil, ink, and color on computer create your own amazing characters, fantastic worlds, and gripping stories use 3D programs to boost your work and save you time get your work noticed and published! InHow to Draw & Sell Digital Cartoons,cartoon art meets the digital revolution. With the right technology and the best techniques, anyone can start creating great cartoons, then get them out into the wider world. [front flap] Since the dawn of the last century the comic strip has entertained millions in newspapers, comic books, magazines, and graphic novels. Now, on the Internet, it has found a new home. What's more, computers are revolutionizing every aspect of comic production, from organizing an artist's first ideas, through drawing, coloring, and lettering, to the final production and distribution. Now anyone can be a cartoon artist. You just need time, imagination, and a story you want to tell. Through eleven chapters, packed with useful advice, brilliant examples, and practical techniques,How to Draw & Sell Digital Cartoonswill show you how. [back flap] About the Author: Leo Hartas is a highly regarded writer and illustrator of bestselling children's books. He is skilled both in traditional cartoon art and the latest digital techniques, including 2D graphics and 3D rendering and animation. He has contributed cartoons to many book publishers, as well as to theBBCand TheNew York Times.