Boring Knights (Tylsat Ritarit) Finland (Softcover).

Master Of Emotions (Tunteiden Maisteri) Finland (Softcover).

A step-by-step guide to drawing cartoon characters covers everything from strips and caricatures to cartoons and manga, in an accessible reference that provides for beginning and intermediate-level illustrators. Original.

A visual step-by-step guide to all the tools and techniques you'll need to create excellent manga. This first book in the Comickers Art series explores the various drawing tools and art techniques necessary to create successful and authentic manga. This book will teach you how to use pencils, markers, brushes, and software to create all styles of manga, and features the manga artists who best use each of the key techniques. Stunning finished work from each of the featured artists is also included.

The album cover is still a subject of perennial interest amongst graphic designers. Sleeve design remains a popular subject for college theses and many young working designers aspire to design for the music industry. Revealing the state of the art of contemporary music graphics, Cover Art By: is packed with over 400 examples of sleeve art. As well as CD and album covers, the insides of CD booklets and the backs of vinyl sleeves are shown. This book opens with an in-depth essay reviewing the current scene, then focuses on the work of 30 international designers/labels who are the most influential in the field. Also included is a list of important record labels with contact details, making this a must-have for designers and students, as well as music industry professionals and fans.

Hot on the heels of The Crimes of Dr. Watson (Quirk, Fall 2007) comes an all-new interactive mystery featuring one of the most famous detectives in popular culture: Batman. In this interactive mystery, you play the role of Batman, sifting through the musty clues from an era long past (circa 1940s) in the hopes of clearing the Wayne name. As with The Crimes of Dr. Watson , the book will contain an original novella and 10-12 interactive clues for you to remove, study, and ponder. Once you think you've cracked the case, you can open the last signature and determine if your P.I. skills are up to par.

The Indiana Jones Handbook follows in the grand tradition of The Batman Handbook , The Superman Handbook , and The Spider-Man Handbook - but with an all-new four-colour format that highlights some of the greatest moments in the films. You'll learn everything a modern archaeologist needs to know, including: how to ride an elephant, how to identify booby traps, and how to fend off a gang of swordsmen. Illustrated with classic stills from all three movies - and containing up-to-the-minute data regarding Indiana Jones 4 - this handbook will be a surefire hit with fans everywhere.

A compendium of comics featuring the irreverently irrepressible Simpson firstborn follows his job working for the Comic Book Guy, his "stink war" bath strike against Marge, and his attempts to recover the grand prize-winning Krusty Burger game piece. Original. 100,000 first printing.

A lavish treasury of erotic fantasy art by some of the genre's top names from around the world includes various media types, from graphic novels and book covers to trading card sets and computer games, in a volume that features the work of such creators as Boris Vallejo, Julie Bell, and Frank Cho. 20,000 first printing.