Will Eisner's The Spirit Archives - Vol 1 by Alan Moore, Will Eisner

By Alan Moore, Will Eisner

The 1st quantity in a whole sequence reprinting Will Eisner's vintage crimefighter The Spirit in chronological order from June 2d to December 29, 1940. contains "The starting place of The Spirit," "Orang, The Ape Man," "The Kiss of Death," "The Prom," the 1st Christmas Spirit tale and 26 others in complete colour. additionally incorporates a preface by means of Eisner on how The Spirit got here to be, a foreword via Alan Moore (WATCHMEN, AMERICA'S top COMICS) and an advent by way of comics historian R.C. Harvey.

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Drawing Noses Locate Your Anchor and Pivot Points The anchor point is the center of the base of the nose at the philtrum. The philtrum is the indentation of the skin directly under the nose and just above the upper lip. The pivot points are the bottoms of the nostrils. Anchors will always be at the center of the feature. Different Pivot Point Placement Here are examples of different pivot points. These examples show some of the exaggeration you can do to create different looks for your cartoons.

Place the eyes about one eye-width apart. Place the ears underneath the eye line. Different Views of the Head Let’s practice some simple head shapes from different points of view. Don’t worry about the features for now; just focus on the cranium, face and construction lines. Profile View The profile view has an eye line, but no centerline. That’s because the centerline here represents the edge of the face. The back of the jaw sits about halfway between the front and back of the head, and the ear sits right behind the jaw.

Strokes can change in thickness to emphasize the fullness of an object. For example, a stroke should be wider at the fullness of the curve of a cheek. Once you’ve finished the inking, let it dry completely. Then you can come back with an eraser to remove your pencil lines. Marker Techniques The best way to practice with a marker is to use the same one all the time. Get a marker and do all your writing with it. To practice using a marker for drawing cartoons, memorize the basic line patterns used for each feature.

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