Author: Sam HartDrawing & drawings | Comic book & cartoon art | Painting & art manualsPublished on 16th December 2025 by Search Press Ltd in the United Kingdom.Paperback / softback | 128 pages 280mm x 218mm x 13mm | 606g Create unique comic art characters that burst off the page with charisma, personality and power, with professional comic book artist Sam Hart.Aimed at young teens and upwards, this must-have guide is the perfect introduction to creating dynamic, memorable comic book superheroes, supervillains and monsters. With step-by-step instructions and skill-building exercises integrated throughout, you will build your characters from the ground up:Start with a comprehensive introduction to the human form, looking at muscles, movement and amplifying characteristics for a superhuman finishGive your characters charisma and personality through their facial expressions, head movements and masksClothe your characters: from spandex to fabric, this section contains everything you need to know to give your superhero their vital, identifying costumeTranslate power onto paper (from flight, strength and speed, to x-ray vision, magic and even weaponry)Create believable, dynamic action poses.Once you master the basics, you'll move on to advanced skills like creating dramatic perspective, adding narrative and inking to create comic-style tone and shading. Sam also shares special secrets on creating drama and dynamics through layout - a key element of comic book art!Finally you'll find advice on ensuring artwork is print-ready with resources including blueline pages for showing your professional-quality work.
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