The Art Of Jim Lee

Jim Lee has been drawing comics for more than 30 years and is one of the most popular comic book artists of all time. The impact his dynamic artwork has had on the comics industry--to his legions of fans and the artists who have been inspired and emulate him--is truly immeasurable. And, in a career filled with highlights, his work on the X-Men is arguably his most popular and enduring. This very special Artist's Edition features Jim's stellar work on the X-Men, including the complete oversized X-Men #1--still the bestselling comic book of the modern era! Additionally, there will be covers, splash pages, pin-ups, and interior pages by Lee doing what he does best--creating great comics. Each page has been meticulously scanned from Jim's original art for this book... affording the reader a keen insight into his creative process never before available outside of original art collectors. Produced in the one-and-only, accept-no-imitations, multi-Eisner Award-winning Artist's Edition format. For any fan of Jim Lee, this book will soon become a cherished centerpiece of your collection!

Jim Lee is one of the comic industry's most popular artists. His explosive art style has captured the imagination of millions. This volume collects some of this prolific artist's best tales, charting his career with the House of Ideas from his neophyte days on Alpha Fight, through to Punisher War Journal, all the way to his extremely popular and revolutionary run on Uncanny X-Men and X-Men.

Jim Lee's legendary career spans decades, characters, and movements within the comics universes he helped to define with his hyper-dynamic style and innovative approach to character and costume design. DC Comics: The Art of Jim Lee Vol. 2 continues to showcase the tremendous impact Lee has had on the DC Comics universe, including such superstar characters as Batman, Superman, Wonder Woman, and Green Lantern. From past to present, this new collection will delight fans of all generations with beautifully presented art from one of comics' greatest creators. "I'm doing what I love and there's nothing better than that in the world." -- Jim Lee

One of the most successful and popular artists to work in comics, Jim Lee is revered by fans worldwide thanks to his hyper-dynamic artwork and innovative character and costume design. Now, his work on Batman and Superman — not to mention his legion of WildStorm heroes including WildC.A.T.s, Divine Right and Deathblow — is celebrated in this beautiful hardback, which includes an exclusive interview with Jim Lee, a tour of his studio and hundreds of full-colour illustrations and pencils spanning his entire career! Plus an all-new cover by Lee and an exclusive, all-new eight-page comic strip, written by Paul Levitz (Legion of Super-Heroes) with art by Lee!

DC spotlights top cover artists with the new POSTER PORTFOLIO series, starting with superstar illustrator Jim Lee! This collection includes 20 of Jim Lee's most memorable DC covers starring Batman, Wonder Woman, Superman, the Justice League of America and more! Printed on heavy cardstock paper at a big 12 by 16 inches, the pages of the POSTER PORTFOLIOS are easily pulled out and are suitable for framing.

The spotlight shines on Top Cow founder Marc Silvestri in this very special art collection. Silvestri's career blossomed during runs on Uncanny X-Men and Wolverine and in the early 1990s, he revolutionized the comics industry when he co-founded Image Comics and created such hit properties as Cyberforce, Witchblade, and The Darkness. This oversized art book, offered now in softcover, showcases some of Silvestri's favorite, most popular, and most iconic images from his illustrious career.

Provides step-by-step instructions to draw DC heroes and villains, including Batman, Wonder Woman, and Harley Quinn.

Arthur Adams' incredibly detailed rendering has established him as a fan-favorite artist in Marvel's pantheon of talent. From LONGSHOT to UNCANNY X-MEN, HULK, FANTASTIC FOUR and beyond, Adams' distinctive, snappy style has brought innumerable comics and covers to life. The Marvel Monograph series captures the magic of Arthur Adams' ouvre from every angle in an artist study that will be a keepsake for your art book collection