This manual offers a complete course in creating a repertoire of cartoon characters. Among the topics covered are: the real versus the cartoon head; how to create your own characters; the basic cartoon body shape; popular cartoon expressions (eyes, mouth); a smile chart; cartoon hands; cartoon body poses and balance; action lines; slow/fast movement; drawing pets and other animals; hair styles and hats; cartoon clothes; developing your own style; cartoon backgrounds; and comic strip and animation technique.
- ISBN10 0823005860
- ISBN13 9780823005864
- Publish Date 1 June 2000
- Publish Status Inactive
- Out of Print 21 September 2021
- Publish Country US
- Publisher Watson-Guptill Publications
- Imprint Watson-Guptill Publications Inc.,U.S.
- Edition First Edition
- Format Paperback (US Trade)
- Pages 144
- Language English
- URL https://penguinrandomhouse.com/books/isbn/9780823005864