SCARED! How to Draw Fantastic Horror Comic Charactersis a response to the rise in interest in the horror genre in film, comics, and graphic novels. Readers are given a brief history of horror comics-like EC, Vertigo, and DC Comics-and the influence of legendary horror genre artist Bernie Wrightson, before all manner of horror creatures are unleashed. In-depth step-by-step instructions are provided for drawing such horror subgenres asBring on the Monsters(werewolves, wolfman, and teenage werewolf);Love at First Bite(vampires, vampire bats, and vampire slayers);Up From the Depths(killer sharks, piranhas, and the swamp and its inhabitants); andSome Things Are Best Left Buried(the crypt, the mummy, and the ancient curse). Contributing artists include: • Legendary Master of the horror genre Bernie Wrightson Highlights of Wrightson's work include: Films (Ghostbusters, Batman, The Faculty, Spiderman) • Book Illustration (Stephen King'sThe Stand, Cycle of the Werewolf, Creepshow, the Dark Towerseries; Bernie Wrightson'sFrankenstein) • Comic Book Series (Swamp Thing, The Punisher, House of Mystery) • Mitch Byrd (White Wolf) • Arthur Adams (Creature from the Black Lagoongraphic novel) • Vince Locke (Sandman, Dead World)
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