: Critics often point out that the book takes a "superficial" approach to anatomy, using "hotdog shapes" and stick figures rather than deep muscle structure. It is recommended to pair this with more technical books like those by George Bridgman or Burne Hogarth.

: Buscema's illustrations provide clear, high-quality reference points for proportions, foreshortening, and "heroic" anatomy.

“I think it is the most complete book for any beginner wanting to learn the craft. I've been a professional comic book artist for 28 years, and still to this day I find insight in those pages.” Facebook · Justin Luis Vargas · 1 year ago

Drawing Comics The Marvel Way -

: Critics often point out that the book takes a "superficial" approach to anatomy, using "hotdog shapes" and stick figures rather than deep muscle structure. It is recommended to pair this with more technical books like those by George Bridgman or Burne Hogarth.

: Buscema's illustrations provide clear, high-quality reference points for proportions, foreshortening, and "heroic" anatomy.

“I think it is the most complete book for any beginner wanting to learn the craft. I've been a professional comic book artist for 28 years, and still to this day I find insight in those pages.” Facebook · Justin Luis Vargas · 1 year ago