An amusing step-by-step guide to the cartoonist's craft, this book covers all aspects of the art of cartooning with the aid of practical illustrations. It advises on materials, drawing faces, hands, feet, and it moves onto perspective, strip cartoons and drawing for comics.
Peter Maddocks was an English cartoonist. Maddocks contributed to many of the United Kingdom's leading daily and Sunday national papers with cartoon series such as Four D. Jones in the Daily Express in the late 1950s and early 1960s. He also created children's animated series for the BBC in the 1980s, including The Family-Ness, Penny Crayon and Jimbo and the Jet-Set, and The Caribou Kitchen for ITV in the 1990s. He continued with many more publications through cartoons and short stories.