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Understanding Comics

The Invisible Art

by Scott McCloud · 1993 · 215 pages

Dylan Field
Dylan Field
Recommended by 1 elite

Recommended by 1 Elite

Dylan Field

About This Book

An examination of the art form of comics, exploring its history, vocabulary, and methods. Using the comic medium itself, the book analyzes how visual communication works and how readers perceive meaning through sequential art.

Book Details

Published

1993

Pages

215

Language

en

ISBN

9780060976255

Awards & Recognition

Eisner Award (1994)Harvey Award (1994)Adamson Award (1994)

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