Graphic Novel Builder: The Illustrated Guide To Making Your Own Comics

Author: Edward Ross

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  • : $29.99 NZD
  • : 9780008696047
  • : HarperCollins Publishers Limited
  • : Harper Element
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  • : 380.0
  • : 10 February 2025
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  • : 29.99
  • : 01 February 2025
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  • : Edward Ross
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  • : Paperback
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  • : English
  • : 160
  • : YFW
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Barcode 9780008696047
9780008696047

Description


The perfect gift for budding artists and aspiring storytellers. Written and illustrated by comic artist Edward Ross with an introduction by Alice Oseman, creator of the best-selling Heartstopper series.


“The book you’re about to read is something I would have read and reread obsessively as a young artist” – Alice Oseman


Meet the Graphic Novel Builders, a group of big-dreaming teens who set out to write, design and draw their own comic books. There’s Ash the Publisher, Jay the Writer, Finn the Designer, Rayah the Artist, Sam the Colourist…and Peanut the Pup! Together, you’ll explore all the building blocks of the complete creative process:



  • Discover different types of comics

  • Plot and script your story

  • Create characters and build worlds

  • Level-up your drawing skills

  • Share your graphic novel with the world!


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  • Foreword by Alice Oseman, Bestselling Author of Heartstopper.

Author description

Edward Ross is an Edinburgh based comic artist, illustrator and occasional comic tutor who creates comics and graphic novels that make complex ideas easy to understand and fun to engage with. Ever since childhood, when he first stapled sheets of paper together to made a comic out of them, he’s been fascinated by the art form’s power to tell stories and communicate interesting ideas in a fun and accessible way.