Basics Illustration 02: Sequential Images

Sequential image making is a rich area of original and innovative work, riding the wave of interest in the art of illustration and graphic novels. "Basics Illustration: Sequential Images" investigates visual storytelling through examples of work that is intelligent, experimental, oblique, beguiling, incisive, visceral, and beautiful. Topics covered include concepts, pacing, narrative structure, storylines, genres, storyboards, navigation, visual codes, book illustration, graphic novels, comics, e-comics, manga, anime, animation, children's books, interactivity, web publishing, mobile devices, film theory, paper engineering, film, design, video art, motion graphics installations, club art and VJs, viral images, kinetic worlds, exhibition and retail display, podcasts, video games, and more. For anyone interested in illustration and visual communication, "Sequential Images" is a must-have. "Basics Illustration 02: Sequential Images addresses the professional, cultural, theoretical and historical contexts of pictorial storytelling and moving image. Sequential image-making is a rich area of original and innovative work, which is leading the resurgence in this field. The evolving world of illustration is exploding with possibilities as converging technologies and disciplines provide new opportunities and outlets for the visual storyteller. In this title, international illustrators, animators, artists and educators at the cutting edge of the narrative renaissance outline their personal methodologies and approaches to sequential image-making."--Bloomsbury Publishing The author identifies sequential image-making as a rich area of original and innovative work, which is leading the resurgence in the art of illustration. Informative case studies, Q & A's and diagrams provide the reader with practical insights and also address professional, cultural, theoretical and historical contexts