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SECRET TEACHINGS Of A COMIC BOOK MASTER THE ART OF ALFREDO ALCALA Copyright Copyright © 2015 by Dover Publications, Inc. Introduction copyright © 1994 by Elain Kane Introduction copyright © 1994 by Roy Thomas Conan the Barbarian art copyright © 1994 by Marvel™ Entertainment Group, Inc. All rights reserved. Bibliographical Note Secret Teachings of a Comic Book Master: The Art of Alfredo Alcala, first published by Dover Publications, Inc., in 2015, is a republication of the work published by the International Humor Council, Lompoc, California, in 1994. International Standard Book Number eISBN-13: 978-0-486-80811-6 Manufactured in the United States by RR Donnelley 80041501 2015 www.doverpublications.com Special Thanks to: Manuel Auad Cheryl Navratil Steve Herrington Nina Paley Joan & James Stoffen Chris & David Meek Contents Introduction Chapter 1: The Art of Observation Chapter 2: Voltar Chapter 3: Painting Introduction By Gil Kane Alfredo Alcala is one of the most disciplined and perceptive artists inking in comics. During his best work, on the early black and white Savage Tales, which featured Conan, Alfredo achieved levels of tonality that I have seen equaled only by the engravers who worked over Gustave Doré. When we both worked for the Ruby Spears animation company, I had the pleasure of seeing Alfredo render a presentation I had drawn into a black and white tone poem, in his classic style. The years of distinguished work have earned Alfredo a special place in comics history.

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"Alfredo Alcala is one of the most disciplined and perceptive artists inking in comics. The years of distinguished work have earned Alfredo a special place in comics history." — Gil Kane.In the late 1960s, an extremely talented group of Filipino illustrators took the American comic book industry b
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