Professional Manga: digital storytelling with Manga Studio EX
Horton, Steve
Yang, Jeong Mo
Combine high-end manga storytelling theory and advice with the tools for digital creation in Manga Studio, guided by expert professional manga-ka. Youll discover manga storytelling techniques, from speed lines to technology, from toning to big sound effects. Steve Horton and Jeong Mo Yang then show you how best to accomplish these techniques using the leading manga art creation program,Manga Studio EX. Every ounce of theory is backed up with step-by-step manga illustrations and Manga Studio screenshots that show how these illustrations were created. See the techniques in action in The Other Side of the Tracks, a new manga short story in the book centerfold which demonstrates at least one example from every technique described. You can also follow the continuing story as a webmanga available at comicspace.com.And theres more! The companion CD includes trial version of Manga Studio EX along with high-resolution image filesfrom the book. Smith Micro has also included a coupon for $100 off the full version of Manga Studio EX.--Authors are expert professional manga-ka (creators), with credits such as TokyoPop's Star Trek: the Manga and Dyoz, Image Comics' Strongarm, and Grounded Angel on the web.--There is no other Manga book thatmelds high-end Manga storytelling theory and advice, with the tools for digital creation in Manga Studio.--In the book centerfold is a new manga short story: The Other Side of the Tracks, which shows at least one example from every technique described. This story will continue after publication as a webmanga.--Demo version of Manga Studio EX on CD (plus exclusive value-adds not found elsewhere) along with high-resolution image files from the book.--Smith Micro (makers of Manga Studio) will provide a coupon in the back of the book for $50 to $100 off the $220 Manga Studio EX software.
- ISBN: 978-0-240-81028-7
- Editorial: Focal Press
- Encuadernacion: Rústica
- Páginas: 256
- Fecha Publicación: 24/07/2008
- Nº Volúmenes: 1
- Idioma: Inglés