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Listed here are books and links
for further study of editorial cartooning. Visitors are also encouraged
to add to our resources.
BOOKS
- Block, Herbert. Herblock: A Cartoonist's Life. New York:
Random House. 1993.
This memoir of editorial cartoonist Herblock was written as he began
his second 50 years at The Washington Post. Includes his lifeand his
art, including 250 cartoons from F.D.R. to Clinton.
- Brooks, Charles, ed. Best Editorial Cartoons of the Year, 1996
edition.Gretna, La.: Pelican Publishing Co., 1996.
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Caswell, Lucy Shelton, ed. INKS: Cartoon and Comic Art Studies
Centennial Edition. Columbus, Ohio: Ohio State University Press,
1995.
This is a special edition of Inks: Cartoon and Comic Art Studies,
a journal published tri-annually.
- Gautier, . Drawing and Cartooning: 1,001 Caricatures.
New York: The Berkley Publishing Group. 1995.
From photographs to caricatures, over and over students are given
practice to develop the techniques and skill of exaggeration. Go from
this book to photographs of members of the students' families and the
student body.
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Glasbergen, Randy. Getting Started Drawing and Selling Cartoons.
Cincinnati, Ohio: North Light Books,1993.
- _____. How to Be a Successful Cartoonist. Cincinnati, Ohio:
North Light Books,1996.
- Hall, Robin. The Cartoonist's Workbook. New York: Sterling
Publishing Co., Inc. 1997.
Hall provides 112 pages of helpful techniques and step-by-step skill-building
practices using his "keyhole" drawing method.
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McKenzie, Alan. How to Draw and Sell Comic Strips ... for Newspapers
and Comic Books. Cincinnati, Ohio: North Light Books, 1987.
- Staake, Bob. The Complete Book of Caricature. Cincinnati,
Ohio: North Light Books, 1991.
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_____. The Complete Book of Humorous Art. Cincinnati, Ohio:
North Light Books, 1996.
Suggests how to create clever and funny pictures for magazines,
ads, posters, books, greeting cards and packaging. In this frank and
witty guide, 20 of today's top humorous illustrators talk about their
work, including techniques and tools and getting started in the business.
LINKS
- The Association
of American Editorial Cartoonists
AAEC members are full-time editorial cartoonists, student cartoonists
and others with professional interest in cartooning.
- Association
of American Editorial Cartoonists History Corner
- Cartoon
Web Spotlight
- Comic Book Legal Defense Fund
- Daryl Cagle's Teacher Guide
Syndicated cartoonist and first vice president of the National Cartoonist
Society, Daryl Cagle has gathered, and is constantly updating, the works
of newspaper editorial cartoonists on his Web page. Peg Cagle, Lawrence
Middle School, Los Angeles Unified School District, has written lesson
plans for editorial cartoon use in elementary, middle and high schools.
Lesson plans include use in social science, art, journalism and English
classes.
- National Cartoonists Society Inc.
- UExpress Online
- Opinion Features
- Yahoo!'s
List of Editorial Cartoonists
This is a good, searchable link to find individual cartoonists' sites.
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