The SAW Guide to Making Professional Comic Strips is a complete how-to manual for making the best comic strips you can, from conception, to idea generation, to layout, lettering, finishing, coloring and even selling. From an experienced professional comic strip artist, the book is loaded with examples and instruction as well as personal stories within the industry.
Tom Hart is a critically acclaimed Eisner-nominated cartoonist and the Executive Director of The Sequential Artists Workshop (SAW) in Gainesville, Florida.
He is the creator of Daddy Lightning, and the Hutch Owen series of graphic novels and books.
The Collected Hutch Owen was nominated for best graphic novel in 2000. He won a Xeric Grant for self-publishing cartoonists.
He teaches sequential art at SAW and at the University of Florida and taught at NYC's School of Visual Arts for 10 years.