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Framed ink. Vol. 2, Frame format, energy, and composition for visual storytellers / Marcus Mateu-Mestre.

by Mateu-Mestre, Marcos.

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Design Studio Press, 2020.

741.51 M425f v.2

Composition (Art)

Drawing -- Technique.

Drawing -- Study and teaching.

Graphic novels -- Authorship.

9781624650536 (pbk.)

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Framed ink 2 : Frame format, energy, and composition for visual storytellers

Frame format, energy, and composition for visual storytellers

127 p. : ill. (some in color) ; 28 cm.

Includes index.

In our last episode -- Using the frame's space (and energy within) -- Composition: the basics -- Composition flow: a fun exercise -- Composition flow: dealing with crowds -- The subtle step between 1:85:1 and 2:35:1 -- Against the grain -- Splitting the screen: composing by thirds, halves, and fourths -- Developing key frames for a short sequence -- The panel in the graphic novel -- Process and gallery analysis.

"The highly anticipated follow-up to 'Framed Ink' from Marcos Mateu-Mestre, 'Framed Ink 2' provides insight into another compositional tool that Marcos uses every day to create his amazing artwork -- the energy within the working frame. In each piece of art, regardless of its format, one must consider essential factors such as the push-pull, tension-relaxation, pressure-release, balance and imbalance that happen inside the working area to support our storytelling. All of these factors apply in any aspect ratio, whether it be horizontal, vertical or square, each a format to consider when working in the movie, gaming, animation and graphic novel industries, which in our day and age can be presented through a variety of outlets such as a movie theater, home theater, social media and a number of personal devices. (...)" -- Back cover.

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