Description
Product ID: | 9781452113883 |
Product Form: | Paperback / softback |
Country of Manufacture: | CN |
Title: | Super Graphic |
Authors: | Author: Tim Leong |
Page Count: | 196 |
Subjects: | Comic book and cartoon artwork, Comic book & cartoon art, Humour, Humour |
Description: | Select Guide Rating Superheroes meet flow charts - the perfect geek buy for the comic obsessed dude. The comic book universe is adventurous, mystifying, and filled with heroes, villains, and cosplaying Comic-Con attendees. This book by one of Wired magazine''s art directors traverses the graphic world through a collection of pie charts, bar graphs, timelines, scatter plots, and more. Super Graphic offers readers a unique look at the intricate and sometimes contradictory storylines that weave their way through comic books, and shares advice for navigating the pages of some of the most popular, longest-running, and best-loved comics and graphic novels out there. From a colorful breakdown of the DC Comics reader demographic to a witty Venn diagram of superhero comic tropes and a Chris Ware sadness scale, this book charts the most arbitrary and monumental characters, moments, and equipment of the wide world of comics. |
Imprint Name: | Chronicle Books |
Publisher Name: | Chronicle Books |
Country of Publication: | GB |
Publishing Date: | 2013-09-01 |