Dynamic Comics comic books issue 1

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2nd and later printings. By Andy Smith. A fresh, up-to-date approach to creating comics shows artists of all ages and talent levels how to build basic figures into stylized characters, set them in action, and add the backgrounds needed to complete the visual storytelling process. Chapters include instruction on basic shapes and perspective; human anatomy, figure drawing, and stylizing the basic figure; the head and comic facial expressions; and backgrounds and inking techniques. Terrific tips of the trade are provided by prominent young professionals in the comic book industry who share their insiders overviews of the business, giving aspiring cartoonists a decided edge in becoming savvy newcomers as they prepare to enter a very competitive field. Softcover, 8 1/2-in. x 11-in., 144 pages, B&W. Cover price $19.95.

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Cover by Everett Raymond Kinstler. Stories and art by Joe Beck, Ralph Mayo, and Paul Gattuso. Reprints from the early comics anthology Dynamic Comics, featuring superhero and adventure stories. Dynamic Man's powers don't protect him from a smooth-talking crook who frames him as an accomplice to murder. Young socialite Lauren Mason says "Yankee Doodle Dandy!" and transforms into Yankee Girl. In her only appearance, Yankee Girl uncovers a plot to murder the wealthy with their own housecats. New Jersey police are alerted to a crime by canaries and potted geraniums. Plus illustrated sports trivia. Good-girl cover by comics and fine-art legend Everett Raymond Kinstler. Dynamic Man; Crime on the Run; Six Shooter Surprise; Yankee Girl; Put Me on a Marble Slab; It's a Rule. 36 pages, Full Color. Cover price $0.10.