Scott McCloud · 1993
A non-fiction work using the comic book medium to explain the history, theory, and mechanics of sequential art.
Frank Miller values how the book breaks down the medium and explains how comics work.
A speaker recommends a book written by someone else.
“pick up like scott mccloud's book on understanding comics for instance, and see how he breaks down how comics work.”
Why: It helps you see how comics work and how to break down the medium.
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