Art of Comics Issue #2: Style

Here is a PDF of the booklet from Saturday’s class on Style: classtwo-slideshow.pdf

I’ve left the file size large so that you can actually read the comics in there

Contents
1. Cover: Bill Sienkiewicz, Big Numbers #1, written by Alan Moore
2. Hank Ketchum – Dennis the Menace
3. David Mazzucchelli – Asterios Polyp
4. Robert Crumb – “The Young Crumb Story,” from American Splendor #4, written by Harvey Pekar
5. Gerry Shamray – from American Splendor #5, written by Harvey Pekar
6. Mark Beyer, “City of Terror”
7. Brian Chippendale, Ninja
8. Dave Sim – Cerebus #56
9. Floyd Gottfredson – Walt Disney’s Mickey Mouse
10. Eddie Campbell – From Hell, written by Alan Moore
11. Jack Mendelsohn – Jacky’s Diary #1
12. Bill Sienkiewicz, Big Numbers #1, written by Alan Moore
13. Dan DeCarlo – “Dugan the Dead-Beat Ghost,” from Homer the Happy Ghost #21, written by Stan Lee
14. Jack Kirby – X-Men #1, written by Stan Lee
15. John Byrne – (Uncanny) X-Men #135, written by Chris Claremont
16. Osamu Tezuka – Hi no Tori (Phoenix: Karma)
17. Naoko Takeuchi – Pretty Soldier Sailor Moon
18. Yuichi Yokoyama – Travel
19. Al Columbia – Pim & Francie: The Golden Bear Days
20. JH Williams III – Detective Comics #860, written by Greg Rucka (inset: David Mazzucchill – Batman: Year One, written by Frank Miller)
21. Gary Panter – Jimbo in Purgatory
22. Back Cover: Eddie Campbell – From Hell, written by Alan Moore

There are times when a beautiful images makes sense as good storytelling in ways that are not easily explained. ~David Mazzucchelli