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Nine stories by top SF authors view the whole of Star Trek history through one special character's eyes. One of the most popular and compelling Star Trek characters ever created, Dax is a wormlike being who is joined body and soul to a succession of humanoid hosts...
Observational and theoretical issues of interacting binaries was the topic of the 22nd of the renowned Advanced Course of the Swiss Society for Astrophysics and Astronomy...
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It has been 15 years since Optimus Prime and his Autobot warriors finally defeated the Decepticons, or so they had hoped. Megatron, thought to have been destroyed after crashing back into Earth aboard the Autobots ship the Ark, has once again found his way back from the brink of destruction...
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THE X-MEN GET A RADICAL NEW REMIX IN A STORY ABOUT TEEN ANGST, FIRST LOVE, AND WHAT IT’S LIKE TO BE ON THE OUTSIDE LOOKING INHigh school student Kitty Pryde has always been the odd girl out. A mutant, she was born with strange superpowers, magical talents that make her the class freak...
Learn who lives and who dies in either reality as the apocalyptic arc ends in treachery and tragedy! While certain heroic humans prove their mettle without armor or magic hammers, it's a race to see who the X-Men will destroy first: Apocalypse or themselves! But even with the crisis concluded, new allies and enemies emerge, guaranteeing that reality will still never be the same! Featuring the dawn of Gene Nation and a turning point for the Legacy Virus! Collects Generation Next #4, X-Calibre #4, X-Man #4 & #53-54, Factor X #4, Gambit And The X-Ternals #4, Amazing X-Men #4, Weapon X #4, X-Universe #2, X-Men: Omega, Blink #4 and X-Men: Prime
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"World War Hulk" is encompassing the entire Marvel Universe, and the effects of the fight are being felt by every hero, villain, and civilian. In Avengers: The Initiative, when the Hulk and his Warbound invade America, the Superhuman Armed Forces answer the call! Meanwhile, the Irredeemable Ant-Man is on the run, hiding from S...
Marvel Comics' character roster boasts some of the best known and most popular characters ever conceived-heroes that are international household names, both as comic book stars and movie stars, such as Spider-Man, the Hulk and Wolverine...
Queens-based Ally witnessed her mother's murder on a subway platform years earlier and, as far as we can tell, hasn't ridden the subway since. Ally and her father (Chris Cooper) are extremely protective toward each other, and she lives at home while attending NYU. Upper East Sider Tyler is directionless and angry after the suicide of his musician brother, whose profession was roundly criticized by his powerful father (Pierce Brosnan). Tyler hates his father for his neglect of his sister Caroline (Ruby Jerins, a child actor to watch), a misfit kid with an artistic gift.
With the help of Tyler's roommate Aidan (Tate Ellington), who provides some comic relief, Tyler and Ally spend the summer together in their own insular world. Though they find happiness and companionship in their relationship, they never lose sight of their losses. The night after first sleeping with Ally, Tyler disappears and returns hours later with a bialy. Where was he? At a diner, writing a journal entry to his dead brother to tell him about his budding relationship.
As gloomy as this sounds, the script by Will Fetters, who has since been commissioned to work on the Nicholas Sparks adaptation The Lucky One, avoids turning such moments (and there are many) into maudlin spectacles. The plot favors an elliptical structure that slides over events both between scenes and within them, carrying the audience right from a pre-dinner flirtation to a cut of Tyler wiping the dishes clean. Touching down on these characters' lives in such an intermittent fashion gives the whole movie an ethereal feel.
Remember Me falters by failing to vary the emotional weight of its events. A scene in which Caroline is bullied at school seems blown out of proportion, with all hands on deck seized by sadness and anger. Perhaps the family's damaged selves cause them to overreact, but there's nothing in the movie to encourage this kind of response. Instead, the fallout from the bullying seems just as important, if not more, than what happens next.
Set during the summer before September 11, it's no great surprise that the movie ends shortly after. Thankfully, director Allen Coulter employs a significant elision, never showing the most ubiquitous news image of that day, the burning Twin Towers. While it's been nearly a decade since the events of September 11, the screenplay was written years before, leaving us to wonder how this revelation at the end (the timeline is kept deliberately fuzzy) would have felt a few years ago. Thoughtful and a step above the typical romantic drama, Remember Me should surprise Twilight fans with its sensitivity and miasmatic sense of grief, which stays with the viewer even after leaving the theatre.
how many comic books or graphic novels do you have?
me i got me like 2 of ultimate spider man, 2 of spectacular spider man, 2 of marvel age spider man, the immortal iron fist volume 2 graphic novel and the captain america red white and blue graphic novel, i plan to get me all of the volumes from Ultimate x men, Ultimate spider man, all of the volumes from sensational spider man, from the hulk, iron man, black panther wolverine and many other graphic novels and comics.
i have
14 ultimate x-men
4 astonishing x-men
1 house of m
1 onslaught epic
3 phoenix endsong, warsong, and dark saga
5 other x-men books
If you have read astonishing x-men i would recomend u get tat one.it starts with gifted,dangerous,torn, and unstoppable.
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In a practical manual filled with sample art and insider secrets, a former editor for Marvel Comics shares his expertise with aspiring comic artists and graphic novelists, covering all aspects of creating comics from the original concept; through the proc
From the creative minds behind your favorite modern-day comics ... In this unprecedented, behind-the-scenes guide, former Marvel editor and current IDW senior editor Andy Schmidt and his superstar industry friends give you the inside track on creating engaging, professional-looking comic books. Written for upcoming creative stars and comic book enthusiasts, The Insider's Guide to Comics and Graphic Novels covers the entire creative process from beginning to end, from fine-tuning a script to the nuances of camera angles, costume design and lettering. You'll learn not only how to emulate a camera pan, hit 'em with a splash page and shift into slow motion, but also WHEN and WHY to dip into that bag of graphic tricks for maximum impact. The real-world guide to creating great comics! Profiles and insights from John Romita, Jr., Neal Adams, Gene Ha, David Finch and John Byrne Professional advice from top talents in the business, including writers Brian Michael Bendis, Geoff Johns and Tom DeFalco; inkers Klaus Janson, Karl Kesel and Mike Perkins; colorist Chris Sotomayor; and letterer Chris Eliopoulos Expert instruction on every element of the creative process - writing, drawing, inking, coloring, page layout and scene design - and how they all work together
Comic Books and Graphic Novels
Comic books and graphic novels today represent a significant shift in how society is feeling. Society as a whole portends what direction we are headed. Comic book companies recognize that. The graphic novel is an extension of a comic book in that it conveys content as a whole verses segmenting it.
Graphic novels are typically longer in length and cater to a more adult audience since it deals with more mature content. If there is a mini series, in either Marvel or DC comic books, or it is well liked, they are more apt to put all the parts into one main book. That book is called the graphic novel.
Adding graphic novels to the comic book forum helps boost sales and augments customer loyalty. The customer loyalty in comic books and graphic novels are paramount for the small and big comic book publishers. It is an effective means to bring in more advertising income, boost readership and maintain the level of professionalism that is required.
Within the framework of comic books and graphic novels, the genre is important. You have the fictionalized version, the science fiction, science fantasy, and real life stories. If you add all those components, you get a vast network of titles to read and or collect.
The fictionalized comic book and graphic novel encompasses a great deal of books. There are literally thousands of both types out there. The independent publishers are just as good as the mainstream ones. Graphic novels and comic books offer a slew of topics to choose. You can read about real life people like Malcolm X or made up characters similar to people you meet in the street. Some people who read graphic novels and comic books read all but the super heroes. They consider it a waste of time because of the unrealistic aspect to it.
In graphic novels that are not germane to super heroes, the reader gets the sense that they could relate better to them, if portrayed with a sense of realism. The younger readers are interested in stories and artwork that are totally outside the realm of what older people are in to. That fact produces some diverse comic books and graphic novels. A great many graphic novels foretell of an impending disaster and the main figure in the story (usually a young person) is the only one to avert the destruction. There is a plethora of graphic novels with this subject matter. For the same reason, comic books for the younger crowd do an excellent service providing content that are easily assimilated into their culture.
Comic books and graphic novels are dissimilar from each other. However, the dissimilarities are not necessarily that extensive. Both are creating what the discerning reader conveys, but in a different format. The graphic novel's name implies the content is more mature in nature. However, the differences inherent in both products produce the same result. They attract an audience. The graphic novel may be longer and have variant content than the comic book, but both grant the audience entertainment.
My boyfriend is becoming controlling. He said my lipgloss made me look like barbie and had me use a darker one?
He also wiped my blush off saying i look 18 (im 24 he is 38) He says my skirts are too short also. He said he is insecrue bc im so much younger than him. He showed me a pic on the internet of a gorgeous bikin model posing and he said it was his ex like he is trying to impress me im not sure i believe him bc before he showed me an internet model and said she was his ex and later admitted he didnyt know her. What do you make of this guy? I know he was abused as a kid. He said when he was 8 until age 9 he screamed out loud at night due to bad nightmares and to punish him his parents made him stand up on the bed until he fell asleep he also said his mom hit him with something and gave him a nosebleed he is of caribean background i am white american.
Get shot of him. He's abusive and you are being abused. It's none of his business what you wear or what makeup you use.
He might have been abused when he was young but he's abusing you now. I've got a friend in a similar situation. She's got a "partner" who was abused as a young child, but now he's abusing her psychologically. Your past doesn't justify anything. And *do* you know that he was abused as a child? He lied to you over that internet model, how do you know he's not lying to you about the abuse?
The penultimate chapter of the second volume based on Stephen King's horror epic! The survivors of the Captain Trips plague have started to team-up. Stu Redman and Glen Bateman trade origin stories--and horror stories about their mutual nightmares--while Randall Flagg sets out to recruit his first soldier in the ultimate battle between Good and Evil: Lloyd Henreid...
The second arc begins! The deadly super flu Captain Trips has devastated the country and now the few survivors must pick up the pieces and go on. Larry Underwood seeks escape from New York City. Lloyd contemplates an extremely unsavory dinner option in jail, and Stu Redman makes a desperate bid for freedom from his interrogators...
This is the 1:25 variant cover for The Stand: American Nightmares #1, the second mini series in the Marvel Comics adaptation of the Stephen King classic, The Stand.
Written by ROBERTO AGUIRRE-SACASA
Penciled by MIKE PERKINS
Cover by LEE BERMEJO
Variant Cover by MIKE PERKINS
Sketch Variant by LEE BERMEJO
The penultimate chapter of the second volume based on Stephen King's horror epic! The survivors of the Captain Trips plague have started to team-up...
Written by ROBERTO AGUIRRE-SACASA
Penciled by MIKE PERKINS
Cover by LEE BERMEJO
Variant Cover by MIKE PERKINS
Sketch Variant Cover by LEE BERMEJO
It's the Fourth of July, the first holiday post-plague, but none of the survivors are celebrating...
Written by ROBERTO AGUIRRE-SACASA
Art & Cover by MIKE PERKINS
The second arc begins! The deadly super flu Captain Trips has devastated the country and now the few survivors must pick up the pieces and go on...
Written by ROBERTO AGUIRRE-SACASA
Penciled by MIKE PERKINS
Cover by LEE BERMEJO
Variant Cover by MIKE PERKINS
Sketch Variant by LEE BERMEJO
The most harrowing chapter of Stephen King's horror epic yet! When Larry Underwood and his new companion Rita Blakemoor decide to escape from New York, they head for the Lincoln Tunnel...
There are so many facets to contemplate when considering the subject of business and travel security. Every security expert worth his or her salt understands the different variations as almost stand alone security issues.
For example every single aspect of business and travel security presents its own unique problems. Airlines, flights, air travel, vacations, travel agents, travel tours, travel insurance, medical insurance, kidnap for ransom insurance, business insurance travel, holiday home security, backpacking, gap year travel all require some form of risk assessment and personal risk management to minimise security risks.
Business travel and business travel security encompasses everything designed to minimise the security risks to you, your family and/or your business associates. Threats are ever present and although every individual professional security expert operates in a permanent state of professional paranoia it is unrealistic to expect occasional travellers to act the same way. There are however many simple security strategies which every traveller can utilise to minimise the risks.
Once again the risks factors vary and are ever changing due to increased terrorist and organised criminal activities around the globe. When considering travel tours to politically hot spot destinations, the first priority has to be to purchase kidnap for ransom travel insurance from a security related brokerage. Most kidnap for ransom insurance or K&R insurance as it is known in security expert parlance is underwritten by Lloyds of London. It is a myth that kidnap for ransom insurance is only available for VIP's and senior corporate executives. Due to the exponential increase in kidnap and the taking of hostages K&R insurance is available for everyday tourists and it is not as expensive as most people believe.
Your K&R insurance broker may stipulate certain security procedures must be undertaken to qualify you for cover. For example some insist on basic security awareness training. Depending on the country or countries you intend visiting they may insist that you participate in a 1 to 2 day close protection training programme run by professional bodyguard instructors. Elements of risk identification, risk assessment and risk management, advanced observation skills and counter kidnapping measures are taught. Security Expert Tip: Prior to the end of the last Millennium if we removed the obvious trouble zone of Lebanon, we found that six countries dominated two-thirds of the recent terrorist attacks, namely Columbia, Chile, Peru, Bolivia, Spain and Belgium. However fast forward to current day and the shift has moved to war zone areas like Iraq and Afghanistan. However terrorist attacks are increasing in many other global destinations. Security and close protection officers are advised to conduct rigorous threat assessments prior to close protection operation deployment to these areas.
Regarding business and travel security I advise all travel agents offering world travel tours to exotic locations to include a security update in their customers travel guide. I have delivered security training for business clients and close protection training for travellers and tourists. The benefits provide far more value than cost. If you think for a moment about the trauma of being a kidnap hostage then a 1 day security training programme is a positive investment.
Although every security expert will reinforce the fact that there is no such concept of 100% security, the knowledge you will gain from close protection training will seriously reduce your security risk. Don't harbour any fears of joining a troop of muscle bound bodyguards fending off terrorists in a jungle fortification, because you can purchase a comprehensive home study security close protection training programme which requires no actual residential training. Many professional close protection officers purchase these training programmes to study when on operational bodyguard duties in the field.
Be under no illusion of all the international special forces, professional bodyguards or close protection officers are the finest security specialists to prevent attacks against individuals or the abduction by kidnap. Much of their close protection training curriculum consists of avoidance over confrontation. They place meticulous emphasis on the clients under their protection not being placed in an environment conducive to attacks or abduction. Forget Kevin Costner and Whitney Huston, and think more of The US Secret Service who provide presidential protective services.
The next security requirement is to book travel, luggage and medical insurance from your travel agent. Entering a hospital in an overseas destination can be very expensive. Ensure your medical policy covers you for return emergency flights back to your home country. It is also wise to ensure your insurance covers you for a daily cash payment in the event of your cash, cards and valuables being stolen. Insist on a maximum daily limit and ensure you have a cap on the amount of days you can receive cash. Kidnappers target hostages just to clean out their daily limit on a cash card ATM machine. Fortunately most of these kidnappings take place in Asia and once the money runs dry hostages are generally released. Not always, but frequently.
Another aspect worth considering for business and travel security is deciding which travel agent and travel agency to book your holiday or vacations with. Security is paramount. Travel agents hold much of your personal data. If this data was accessed by organised crime or a terrorist organisation then you may be targeted for kidnap for ransom. These criminal organisations are technology smart and in some cases victims are chosen before they have even left their country of origin. At the risk of sounding obvious your travel agent and/or travel agency should have the finest security data-safes installed in a very secure area of their business premises.
From a personal security perspective it is important to deal with a credible travel agent and/or travel agency. Home based criminals would welcome information which informs them when you and your family members or business associates are away from your home or office for a week or two.
No one escapes the business and travel security leprechaun. An innocent trip backpacking to Australia turned into a nightmare for British backpacker, Jamie Neale in July 2009. Playing a football match in Jakarta could have had serious consequences and resulted in large fatalities for the Manchester United football team, had they stayed in the Ritz-Carlton hotel a day earlier when it was blown up by suicide bombers.
Piracy and hostage taking is on the increase globally, suicide bombings, muggings, child abduction, violent assaults and theft is also increasing in many tourist destinations. I've heard more than one security expert attribute this growth to the current economic downturn.
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If this business and travel security seems like a doom and gloom article then please understand it is not. If you take one thing from this article then take this. Organised criminals, terrorists, pirates and kidnappers will always focus on soft targets. If you present as a hard target they will almost always leave you alone and focus on a softer target. They particularly welcome individual targets who live their life in what every security expert calls 'Condition White.' This is the concept of an individual not having any security awareness what so ever.
For any business employees or executives travelling overseas you should consider a visit with a security expert prior to booking your trip. The old saying of a little knowledge is dangerous, does not apply in the security industry. Being security aware will get you out of scrapes that softer targets are unable to avoid.
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We have this Creative Writing project where we're supposed to write a darker version of Rapunzel--highlighting the witchcraft of Gothel, and the romance between Rapunzel and the Prince--make a darker version, make it more graphic (the Prince's fall from the tower)--in other words.
Hmmm, a darker version of the story of a young woman who is abducted and held in solitary confinement for so long that her hair grows to record-setting lengths.
I think it would be interesting to look at the impact the confinement had on Rapunzel and her relationship with the prince. Who could survive that to live "happily ever after?"
Does she start talking to herself, inventing companions?
Does she keep pet roaches?
Does she become agoraphobic?
Does the prince wish he had never committed to her?
So much material here. Have fun.
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A horrified Steven Deschain learns that the deadly seeing sphere called Maerlyn's Grapefruit has been stolen from his chambers! Far worse, when he enters his wife's room to arrest her for the theft, his son Roland is standing over her body with a gun in his hand...
Written by PETER DAVID & ROBIN FURTH
Pencils & Cover by RICHARD ISANOVE
Variant Cover by RAFA SANDOVAL
Sketch Variant by RICHARD ISANOVE
Farson's men have arrived! Every man and boy over the age of eleven is armed and prepared for battle...
Written by ROBIN FURTH & PETER DAVID
Art by RICHARD ISANOVE
Cover by JAE LEE & RICHARD ISANOVE
A horrified Steven Deschain learns that the deadly seeing sphere called Maerlyn's Grapefruit has been stolen from his chambers! Far worse, when he enters his wife's rooms to arrest her for the theft, his son Roland is standing over her body with a gun in his hand...
As Farson's men fill the Barony, Steven Deschain and his band of twenty gunslingers prepare for the battle that will decide the future of Gilead. Meanwhile, Roland finds his escape from prison in a most surprising visitor...
Written by PETER DAVID & ROBIN FURTH
Art & Cover by RICHARD ISANOVE
Variant Cover by TOMMY LEE EDWARDS
Sketch Variant by RICHARD ISANOVE
Roland has been arrested and imprisoned for the murder of his mother, Gabrielle...
Cover by JAE LEE and RICHARD ISANOVE. Written by ROBIN FURTH and PETER DAVID. Art by RICHARD ISANOVE. Variant Cover by ADI GRANOV. Sketch Variant by RICHARD ISANOVE. A horrified Steven Deschain learns that the deadly seeing sphere called Maerlyn's Grapefruit has been stolen from his chambers! Far worse, when he enters his wife's rooms to arrest her for the theft, his son Roland is standing over her body with a gun in his hand...
Written by PETER DAVID & ROBIN FURTH
Art & Cover by RICHARD ISANOVE
Variant Cover by TOMMY LEE EDWARDS
Sketch Variant by RICHARD ISANOVE
Roland has been arrested and imprisoned for the murder of his mother, Gabrielle...
Farson's men have arrived! Every man and boy over the age of eleven is armed and prepared for battle. The women and children hide themselves deep within the city. And while the war rages, an injured Steven Deschain fights his way home through the wreckage with a singular determination...
Written by PETER DAVID & ROBIN FURTH
Art & Cover by RICHARD ISANOVE
Variant Cover by TOMMY LEE EDWARDS
Sketch Variant by RICHARD ISANOVE
Roland has been arrested and imprisoned for the murder of his mother, Gabrielle...
It's the end of Gilead's blackest nightmare as Roland and his makeshift army defend the scant remains of the barony from dread Farson's men. But is this dark hour mere prelude to greater bloodshed--and betrayals--yet to come...
A BOLD NEW CHAPTER IN STEPHEN KING''''S THE DARK TOWER SAGA! Twelve years have passed since the fateful Battle of Jericho Hill and the fall of the gunslingers...
See no evil, hear no evil, speak no evil. A deadly warning in a deadly game. In the bestselling tradition of The Silence of the Lambs comes The Tower, a novel of nail-biting suspense and heart-stopping terror played out in a psychological battle of wit, cunning, and pure evil between a diabolically clever killer and his determined hunter. The Tower, nicknamed "Alcatraz II" by law enforcement officials, is infamous as the world's foremost airtight extreme maximum security prison. A futuristic building, it is located offshore of San Francisco, and built to be 100 percent escape-proof. The men who are condemned to spend the rest of their lives there are the most dangerous, violent offenders in the prison system -- men whose crimes have made it imperative that they be separated from society, from one another, and from hope -- forever. Allander Atlasia, a psychopathic killer and himself the victim of a horrible sexual attack as a child, has been sentenced to the Tower for a series of gruesome crimes. But Atlasia manages to do the impossible -- he breaks out of the prison. He makes his way to the mainland and, armed with his own private agenda of hate and murder, begins his killing spree, intent on re-enacting and revenging the childhood tortures that turned him into a monster. Jade Marlow is an ex-FBI agent who has been assigned to hunt down and capture Atlasia. A self-described "tracker," Marlow is relentless, fearless, and brilliant -- a loose cannon in a private struggle with his own demons. With a record of irrational behavior and violence, and a kind of genius for putting himself into the mind of a criminal predator that is itself a sort of madness, Marlow may just be the only man smart and diabolical enough to catch Atlasia. Atlasia's victims are the unfortunate bystanders in this complex story of emotional and psychological horror, as they fall prey to this madman's twisted re-enactment of his own depraved past, as he rights the wrongs he feels have been visited upon him. His message to his pursuers is delivered in a particularly chilling manner, a literal realization of the old adage "See no evil, hear no evil, speak no evil." Two men -- one a sinister, inventive, pitiless serial killer, the other a brilliant sleuth and hunter who bears his own heavy burden of dark secrets and impulses -- play out a deadly game against a background of increasingly brutal murders, in which there are no rules but kill or be killed. Superbly written, ingeniously plotted, and enormously entertaining, The Tower marks the debut of a stunning new writer.
A BOLD NEW CHAPTER IN STEPHEN KING'S THE DARK TOWER SAGA! Twelve years have passed since the fateful Battle of Jericho Hill and the fall of the gunslingers. Since the Affiliation's resistance against John Farson became little more than a faint memory. Sin
The only comics a have ever really read were small comic strips from newspapers. I've just been starting reading comics. The first one was Marvel Zombies, I'm trying to catch up on Marvel's Civil War. Even though I've never read any comics, doesn't mean I don't know anything about their stories. But their a bit soft, I'd like something more like Frank Miller's Sin City. Does anyone know the titles of more other graphic novels? I just need their titles.
I'm fond of:
DMZ where a second Civil War renders New York City the last stand between The Free States and the government.
Ex Machina, a "superhero" becomes mayor of New York.
Y: The Last Man, where a plague kills all but 1 man.
Anything by Brian Michael Bendis: Torso, Jinx, Goldfish, Powers
Pride of Baghdad
If you like zombies try The Walking Dead
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In a practical manual filled with sample art and insider secrets, a former editor for Marvel Comics shares his expertise with aspiring comic artists and graphic novelists, covering all aspects of creating comics from the original concept; through the proc
From the creative minds behind your favorite modern-day comics ... In this unprecedented, behind-the-scenes guide, former Marvel editor and current IDW senior editor Andy Schmidt and his superstar industry friends give you the inside track on creating engaging, professional-looking comic books. Written for upcoming creative stars and comic book enthusiasts, The Insider's Guide to Comics and Graphic Novels covers the entire creative process from beginning to end, from fine-tuning a script to the nuances of camera angles, costume design and lettering. You'll learn not only how to emulate a camera pan, hit 'em with a splash page and shift into slow motion, but also WHEN and WHY to dip into that bag of graphic tricks for maximum impact. The real-world guide to creating great comics! Profiles and insights from John Romita, Jr., Neal Adams, Gene Ha, David Finch and John Byrne Professional advice from top talents in the business, including writers Brian Michael Bendis, Geoff Johns and Tom DeFalco; inkers Klaus Janson, Karl Kesel and Mike Perkins; colorist Chris Sotomayor; and letterer Chris Eliopoulos Expert instruction on every element of the creative process - writing, drawing, inking, coloring, page layout and scene design - and how they all work together
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