Publisher's Note More than 70 full-color comic strips, by such well-known artists as Matt Groening of The Simpsons and Todd McFarlane of Spawn, illustrate each step of the creative process, from scripting and storyline to inking and lettering. Detailed demonstrations focus on the critical elements of drawing figures in motion, creating action-packed panels and conveying the passage of time. This fully updated guide includes information on the comic industry's latest computer and technology trends as well as an appendix of comic publishers and syndicates.