(W) Rod Durick With the availablility of modern, relatively low-cost, and rentable filmmaking equipment, anyone with ambition, imagination, and basic cinematic know-how can become a movie producer and director. In this book, author Rod Durick translates his own experiences into a detailed set of practical instructions for budding independent filmmakers who want to specialize in making zombie movies. Recognizing that most independent filmmakers must work on very small budgets, Durick emphasizes ways to find low-cost solutions for creating effects that rival those of Hollywood studios. (immagine) Categoria: Books: novel/sci fi/horror
Ordinabile fino al 09/09/11
By Rod Durick. Artist Na. Cover by Na.
Prezzo di copertina: USD 22,99
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Pagina del Previews (AUG/2011): 352
Data di uscita: 05/10/11 (può ritardare di 30 giorni)
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A self-teaching course for beginning and intermediate artists, Fantasy Art Drawing Skills will teach artists how to create convincing fantasy characters - fairy princesses, witches, wizards, monsters, aliens, and more! Also, included will be sections on conceiving and creating fantasy environments, instruction in draftsmanship, lighting and shadows, textures, and more! Plus, capturing the illusion of movement, exaggerating human features, telling stories with pictures, and more! The practical and instructive text is complemented with more than 150 color illustrations. (immagine) Categoria: Books: novel/sci fi/horror
Ordinabile fino al 03/02/12
By Myles, Socar. Artist Various. Cover by Na.
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Pagina del Previews (JAN/2012): 357
Data di uscita: 28/03/12 (può ritardare di 60 giorni)
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(W/A) Tom Kidd Dragons are more popular than ever as subjects for computer games and science fiction books, posters, and films. A noted fantasy artist shows students how to create a wide variety of dragons from conception to finished illustration. Students learn how to draw and paint a complete anatomical skeleton, apply muscle groups and scaly textures, create dynamic poses, and generally master the skills that bring dragons to life in brilliant finished artwork. Many different legendary dragon species are shown, and templates are provided for tracing and computer scanning. (immagine) Categoria: Books: novel/sci fi/horror
Ordinabile fino al 08/06/10
By Tom Kidd. Artist Tom Kidd. Cover by Tom Kidd.
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Pagina del Previews (MAY/2010): 366
Data di uscita: 30/06/10
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(W) Geoff Taylor From rough concept to finished illustration, Taylor shows artists how to convert their imaginings into dynamic and memorable images. He deals with all standard media, from pencil and acrylics to digital software, and he shows students how to blend colors in ways that give their pictures ethereal and futuristic atmospheres. Each lesson includes an Idea File sidebar feature that offers special tips and useful insights. Vivid, how-to illustrations in color fill virtually every page of this highly instructive book. (immagine) Categoria: Books: novel/sci fi/horror
Ordinabile fino al 09/09/11
By Geoff Taylor. Artist Various. Cover by Na.
Prezzo di copertina: USD 21,99
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Pagina del Previews (AUG/2011): 352
Data di uscita: 05/10/11 (può ritardare di 60 giorni)
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(W) Mike Chinn Graphic novels are now one of the fastest growing genres in publishing. Lavishly illustrated with full-length stories and complex plots, they have enormous appeal for all age groups and are read and enjoyed throughout the world. Find out how to convert your writing and drawing skills into dynamic works that transcend the page. From conception to publication, get insider information from professional writers and illustrators currently working in this exciting genre. (immagine) Categoria: Books: novel/sci fi/horror
Ordinabile fino al 07/09/10
By Mike Chinn. Artist Mike Chinn. Cover by Mike Chinn.
Prezzo di copertina: USD 23,99
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Pagina del Previews (AUG/2010): 348
Data di uscita: 06/10/10
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Doctor Who lovers, discover all there is to know about the travels of your favorite Time Lord, in all twelve of his glorious incarnations. Fans will have their burning questions answered, including: What exactly is Trenzalore? Where did the Sontraans originate? Where does the mysterious blue crystal get its powers from? Who are the Eight Legs? Which of the doctor's companions come from Bortresoye? And more! Die-hard fans will enjoy going planet-spotting in all the weird and wonderful galaxies that the good Doctor travels to and through. (immagine) Categoria: Books: novel/sci fi/horror
Ordinabile fino al 02/10/15
By Parkin, Lance.
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Pagina del Previews (SEP/2015): 445
Data di uscita: 25/11/15
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Artists interested in graphic novels, comic book illustration, or computer game graphics will find a veritable course load of instruction in this mega-fantasy art manual. Combining the best of three of Barron's top fantasy art titles, The Compendium of Fantasy Art Techniques presents easy-to follow instructions and step-by-step illustrations that will teach readers the essential techniques for creating the fantasy world of their dreams. Included is content from Drawing & Painting Fantasy Landscapes and Cityscapes, Drawing & Painting Fantasy Beasts, and Drawing & Painting Fantasy Figures. (immagine) Categoria: Books: novel/sci fi/horror
Ordinabile fino al 29/08/14
Artist Alexander, Rob.
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Pagina del Previews (AUG/2014): 430
Data di uscita: 29/10/14
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by Mark Twain, Tom Ratliff & Penko Gelev Using the graphic novel format, these books introduce children to many of the world's greatest literary works. The high-quality illustrations complement narratives that are paced to catch and hold young readers' interest. In addition to its story, each Graphic Classic features a thumbnail biography of its author's life, a list of important works, a timeline of historic events that helped inspire the story's conception, general notes, and an index. Some call Mark Twain's The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn the greatest American novel ever written. It tells the story of a runaway boy, Huck Finn, and his friend Jim, a runaway slave, as they ride a raft on the Mississippi River. (immagine) Categoria: Books: graphic novels
By Twain/ Ratliff. Artist Penko Gelev. Cover by Penko Gelev.
Prezzo di copertina: USD 8,99
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Pagina del Previews (AUG/2008): 217
Data di uscita: 01/10/08 (può ritardare di 60 giorni)
(W/A) Jamie Chaffy Ten silly Chaffies have wandered off into the big, wide world, and have become totally lost. Boys and girls who open this book must find them - and the only way to find them is by studying the humorous color illustrations that fill ten two-page-spreads. Each illustration is filled with a maze of amusing creatures, and each creature looks a little bit like a Chaffy. The hunt and the fun goes on for many more pages in a book that promises to keep kids amused for hours. (immagine) Categoria: Books: novel/sci fi/horror
Ordinabile fino al 05/08/11
By Jamie Smart. Artist Jamie Smart. Cover by Jamie Smart.
Prezzo di copertina: USD 7,99
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Pagina del Previews (JUL/2011): 344
Data di uscita: 07/09/11
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by William Shakespeare, Stephen Haynes & Nick Spender An ambitious nobleman intends to become king of the Scots. He and his lady allow nothing to stop them - including murder! Written by William Shakespeare and first performed in 1605, Macbeth is one of the most famous plays ever written. These books make ideal introductions to the riches of world literature to junior and senior high school students - and especially to those young readers who are hesitant to delve into the books in their original form. This book is the paperback edition. (immagine) Categoria: Books: graphic novels
By Shakespeare / Steve Haynes. Artist NICK SPENDER. Cover by NICK SPENDER.
Prezzo di copertina: USD 8,99
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Pagina del Previews (FEB/2008): 241
Data di uscita: 02/04/08 (può ritardare di 60 giorni)
It's official, there is absolutely no limit to what master modeler Warren Elsmore can create with LEGO bricks! He wowed us with architectural icons from around the globe in Brick City. He amazed us with the wonders of the ancient, natural, and modern world in Brick Wonders. And now, Elsmore takes us to the movies in Brick Flicks, as he recreates iconic scenes from the world's most famous films including Raiders of the Lost Ark, Rocky, King Kong, Lawrence of Arabia, and many, many others! (immagine) Categoria: Books: novel/sci fi/horror
Ordinabile fino al 29/08/14
By Elsmore, Warren.
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Pagina del Previews (AUG/2014): 433
Data di uscita: 29/10/14
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by Matt Dixon Students of fantasy art who open this book will learn how to imagine and draw a wide variety of mythical characters to illustrate legends, myths, and fables. Author Matt Dixon presents both ideas and techniques for creating fantasy characters - approximately 30 unique character types - demonstrating how to pose them correctly, and give them appropriate costumes to fit the story being told. The bulk of this self-teaching manual consists of a directory of fantasy character types, each of them shown with concept sketches, constructional drawings, and fully-rendered images, all supplemented with instructive captions. (immagine) Categoria: Books: novel/sci fi/horror
By Matt Dixon. Artist Matt Dixon. Cover by Matt Dixon.
Prezzo di copertina: USD 21,99
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Pagina del Previews (AUG/2008): 397
Data di uscita: 01/10/08 (può ritardare di 60 giorni)
by Stephen Jay Schneider This special Fifth Anniversary Edition of the acclaimed film reference guide is packed with virtually everything movie lovers need to know about the films they simply must see. Covering more than a century of filmmaking and dating back to silent-era sensations such as Edwin S. Porter's The Great Train Robbery and Chaplin's The Gold Rush, this book describes musicals, dramas, screwball comedies, experimental 'New Wave' films from 1950s and '60s Italy and France, major films noir, classic westerns, action and adventure films, and even memorable documentaries. (immagine) Categoria: Books: novel/sci fi/horror
By Stephen Jay Schneider. Artist Na. Cover by Na.
Prezzo di copertina: USD 35,00
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Pagina del Previews (AUG/2008): 399
Data di uscita: 01/10/08 (può ritardare di 60 giorni)
This brand-new edition of 1001 Movies You Must See Before You Die covers more than a century of movie history. Every flm profle is packed with details including the director and cast, a plot summary and production notes, and little-known facts relating to the flm's history.This must-have guide chronicles the complete history of flmmaking, from silent-era sensations such as D. W. Griffth's controversial The Birth of a Nation to recent Oscar nominees like Birdman, Boyhood, and The Grand Budapest Hotel. (immagine) Categoria: Books: novel/sci fi/horror
Ordinabile fino al 28/08/15
By Schneider, Steven Jay. Artist Na. Cover by Na.
Prezzo di copertina: USD 35,00
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Pagina del Previews (AUG/2015): 468
Data di uscita: 07/10/15
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(W) Daniel Cooney Graphic novels are big business nowadays, and creating a well-executed graphic novel can be a big step to a rewarding career. This brand-new book gives detailed instruction in all aspects of graphic novel composition - creating characters and plots, and transforming them into dynamic illustrations that tell an interesting story. The volume covers the language of comics and graphic novels, story structure and scripting, illustrating the story, and selling the project to a publisher. (immagine) Categoria: Books: novel/sci fi/horror
Ordinabile fino al 07/02/11
By Dan Cooney. Artist Dan Cooney. Cover by Dan Cooney.
Prezzo di copertina: USD 23,99
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Pagina del Previews (JAN/2011): 340
Data di uscita: 06/04/11 (può ritardare di 60 giorni)
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This brand-new edition of a popular and practical training course instructs art students who plan to develop a career in fantasy illustration. This second edition has been expanded with additional pages that feature many more how-to, step-by-step color illustrations. Anatomy for Fantasy Artists trains students in creating professional quality illustration for comic book art, graphic novels, fantasy posters, sci-fi book covers and illustrations, and computer games. (immagine) Categoria: Books: novel/sci fi/horror
Ordinabile fino al 01/02/13
By Cunningham, Michael. Artist Fabry, Glenn. Cover by Fabry, Glenn.
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Pagina del Previews (JAN/2013): 367
Data di uscita: 27/03/13 (può ritardare di 30 giorni)
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