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This instructive guide to an exciting new art medium was written for the cartoonist who knows a lot about drawing, color, and design, but doesn''t know how to apply his talents to computer technology. Webcomics shows artists how to get into the fast-growing field of online comics. Created digitally and distributed on the Internet--some for free; others on subscription--webcomics range in style from traditional looking cartoon strips to innovative works that often integrate imagery from photography, video, and other visual arts. This book offers detailed advice on how to design, create, and publish online comics. It also showcases the best webcomics work being produced today. Interviews with leading artists walk readers through all the essential steps in the various creative processes, starting with a story idea and developing it into a finished graphic narrative. More than 400 full-color illustrations, diagrams, and examples of webcomics works.

Presents information from Handbook--retrofitting POTWs, a US EPA document, July 1989. Provides procedures for conducting performance evaluations, implementing improvement activities, and selecting facility modifications for secondary treatment plants that have identified design limitations. Only general design criteria and guidelines are discussed relative to implementing facility modifications. Annotation copyrighted by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR

(back cover) A complete visual reference to mixing the 25 most popular artistÂ''s colors in acrylics, oils, and watercolors At-a-glance guide to more than 2000 hues and shades in each medium Enables artists to recreate what they see on their palette and on their work of art

The war for Cybertron is over, but Bumblebee and his fellow Autobots struggle to maintain control of a world without Optimus Prime. The provisional government is struggling and Prowl will defend it against the Decepticons at seeminly all costs. Meanwhile, Hot Rod and a group of Autobots and Decepticons embark on an epic quest to the farthest reaches of the Universe. Collects the one-shot Death of Optimus Prime, More Than Meets The Eye issues #1–5, and Robots in Disguise issues #1–6.

"Originally published as Back to the future issues #1-5"--Indicia.

"Originally published as Hasbro heroes sourcebook 2017 issues #1-3"--Copyright page.

Presenting IDW''s Transformers comics in recommended reading order, including one-shots, crossovers, and event series! It''s everything a beginner could need, everything a diehard could want. On Eukaris, the colonists are more than just robots in disguise--they''re whole new breeds of TRANSFORMERS! But while Windblade and Starscream struggle to gain allies on this brave new world, an ancient power seeks to force them off the planet! Plus, Windblade and Chromia team up with Arcee to put an end to the menace of the COMBINER WARS--but will they end each other first?! In Sins of the Wreckers, the Autobot strategist Prowl is missing, drawn into a familiar web of vengeance and manipulation. The Autobots'' darkest secrets are about to be exposed by their greatest human ally. And, the crew of the Lost Light are caught off guard when a dead friend appears out of the blue. But there''s no time for a happy reunion: someone else has found his way onto the ship--someone with the power to tear the crew apart. Collects issues #44-45 of The Transformers series, issues #45-49 of More Than Meets The Eye, issues #6-7 of Windblade, the Sins of the Wreckers mini-series, the Combiner Hunters one-shot, and the Holiday Special.

Back to the beginning! Dive into the darkest history of Cybertron and see how a cop named Orion Pax became Optimus Prime—and how his war with Megatron began! Then, in the present day, the Dinobots journey into a world gone out-ofcontrol—while in deep space, the Decepticon Justice Division unleash their righteous fury for the first time! Collects the Autocracy mini-series, Spotlights: Trailcutter, Hoist, and Orion Pax, Robots In Disguise issues #7–9, and More Than Meets the Eye issues #6–8.

The Lost Light finally reaches the Crystal City while Orion Pax follows a rogue group of Decepticons. Meahwhile, back on Cybertron, violence breaks out in the heart of the city and Prowl looks for someone to blame! Collects "More Than Meets The Eye" #9–13 and the 2012 Annual, "Robots in Disguise" #9–11 and the 2012 Annual, plus the Thundercracker, Bumblebee, and Megatron Spotlight issues.

Presenting IDW''s Transformers comics in recommended reading order, including one-shots, crossovers, and event series! It''s everything a beginner could need, everything a diehard could want. In the early days of the war on Cybertron, two leaders start down their paths towards destiny. Meanwhile, on current day Cybertron, Megatron is back! Everything Bumblebee and his Autobots have built teeters on the edge of collapse–and Starscream has to make the choice his whole life has been leading to. On the Lost Light, a secret prisoner is confined in the bowels of the ship. Collects the Monstrosity mini-series, Robots in Disguise #12–18, and More Than Meets the Eye #14–16.

Presenting IDW''s Transformers comics in preferred reading order, including one-shots, crossovers, and event series! Everything a beginner could need, everything a diehard could want. The end of everything! Shockwave makes a move millions of years in the planning—an ultimate strategy to remake Cybertron and destroy both the Autobots and Decepticons! Only the combined forces of Optimus Prime, Bumblebee, and Rodimus can save their world—but billions of miles and eons of war leave our heroes divided, in “Dark Cybertron.” Plus, Windblade takes the planet by storm–but where did she come from–and what does her secret mean for the future of the Transformers? Collects Dark Cybertron #1 and Finale, More Than Meets The Eye issues #23–27, Robots In Disguise issues #23–27, and Windblade issues #1–4.

The war for Cybertron is over -- now the hard part begins! Bumblebee and his fellow Autobots struggle to maintain control of a world without Optimus Prime! Bumblebee''s provisional government is struggling and Prowl defends it against the Decepticons, but how far will he go -- and who will chose to stand by his side?

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Presenting IDW''s Transformers comics in recommended reading order, including one-shots, crossovers, and event series! It''s everything a beginner could need, everything a diehard could want. The Autobots and Decepticons'' uneasy peace is threatened by the flames of war! Starscream, ruler of Cybertron, makes contact with Windblade''s homeworld--and the only defense against a new Cybertronian Empire is the Combiners--multiple Cybertronians joining together into huge, dangerous forms! Collects Transformers issues #39-43, More Than Meets The Eye issues #41-44, and Windblade Volume 2 issues #1-5.

Presenting IDW''s Transformers comics in recommended reading order, including one-shots, crossovers, and event series! Everything a beginner could need, everything a diehard could want. MEGATRON assumes control of the quest to find the Knights of Cybertron--a quest that has never before been so urgent, so personal, and so likely to end in tears. But the crew of the Lost Light isn''t so eager to follow his orders and, as is always the case, past decisions will come back to haunt them. Plus, The AUTOBOTS return to Earth--with OPTIMUS PRIME in command! But what is bringing them back--and what terrifying secret do the humans hold? But GALVATRON is on Earth as well, with a plan to reshape it as he once did with Cybertron. A bold new era begins here! Collects issues #28-34 of More Than Meets The Eye and #28-34 of Robots In Disguise.

Presenting the final phase of IDW''s Transformers universe in recommended reading order, including one-shots, crossovers, and event series! The Revolution begins here! Explosions rip across Earth--and all signs of blame point to OPTIMUS PRIME and the TRANSFORMERS! G.I. JOE refuses to go quietly however--and they assemble heroes big enough to stop the invaders! ACTION MAN and M.A.S.K. fight for humanity as well--but where do ROM and the MICRONAUTS stand? Plus, a wave of undead TITANS threatens Cybertron! Starscream will need more than secret police to stop the oncoming horde, but the Fearless Leader finds himself short on friends and firepower. Who can be called upon--and why aren''t they stepping up to the plate? Collects Revolution issues #0-5; the Transformers: Till All Are One, Transformers, Action Man, and Transformers: More Than Meets The Eye Revolution one-shots; Transformers: Till All Are One issues #5-8; and Revolutionaries issues #1-4.

Presenting IDW''s Transformers comics in recommended reading order, including one-shots, crossovers, and event series! It''s everything a beginner could need, everything a diehard could want. Rodimus leads a team of Autobots into Cybertron''s past, pursuing the Decepticon double-agent Brainstorm who plans on killing Orion Pax before he can become Optimus Prime. Meanwhile, on Earth, Prowl is left in command gathering his allies, the Constructicons, to search for the one human he holds a grudge against, Spike Witwicky. Then, Drift returns! After leaving the Autobots in disgrace, he''s now alone, on a mission to clean up the darkest depths of the galaxy. Collects Transformers: More Than Meets The Eye issues #35-40, Transformers: Robots in Disguise issues #35-38, Transformers: Punishment, and Transformers: Drift - Empire of Stone.

Presenting IDW''s Transformers comics in recommended reading order, including one-shots, crossovers, and event series! OPTIMUS PRIME struggles to find his place on CYBERTRON where half the population hates him and the other half worships him. Meanwhile, on Earth, GALVATRON doesn''t care what anybody thinks. And, although Megatron has rejected his past, that doesn''t keep him safe from the Decepticon Justice Division. Plus, Getaway is staging a mutiny on the Lost Light, all leading to a climactic showdown, and not everyone will come out the other side. In the one-shot special, the Dinobots battle for Redemption! Cybertron is dead. No new life has been created in millions of years. But when the Dinobots make a brutal play for a briefcase full of cash, they find something else: a chance for a better future... for their world, and for themselves. Collects Transformers issues #46-50, More Than Meets the Eye issues #50-55, the short story "Silent Night," and the one-shot Redemption.

"Originally published as Rom vs. the Transformers: shining armor issues #1-5"--Title page verso.

At the dawn of the conflict, battle lines are drawn and sides are set… now legends will be made in PRIMACY. On current Cybertron, Shockwave sets into motion a long-gestating plan but Soundwave, now commander of the Decepticons, confronts him in the ancient Crystal City. On the Lost Light, Rodimus leads his crew to the gates of heaven–or something much worse as larger forces close in and an ancient plan is reaching fruition. Collects Transformers: Primacy, Transformers: Robots in Disguise #19–22, and Transformers: More Than Meets the Eye #17–22.

The official art book for the movie Iron Man 2, the 2nd title reissue of the 24-book Marvel Studios The Infinity Saga series published as a resized matching set. The 2nd of the 24 Marvel Cinematic Universe Infinity Saga film titles being published as a complete set. Behind every great Iron Man stands a dedicated group of artists – and now, their secrets are revealed. In The Art of Iron Man 2, you’ll find everything from preliminary sketches to fully rendered 3-D images; storyboards to intricate set designs; and all the heroes, villains and technology you’ve ever imagined! All of Iron Man’s new armors, all of Whiplash’s weapons, Tony Stark’s lab and more are profiled with art and commentary from creators (including comic book fan-favorite Adi Granov). Plus: an unbelievable fold-out section, and the never-before-seen artwork of the movie’s thrilling climax.

A crossover event that brings multiple Hasbro toy properties into one incredible comic book adventure! THE REVOLUTION HAS BEGUN! The Transformers, G.I. Joe, Rom, Micronauts, and all your favorite Hasbro characters collide in one gigantic shared universe! Celebrating more than a decade of stories by IDW and HASBRO, this unprecedented event draws everything together--and leaves nothing standing. The REVOLUTION is here--TAKE A STAND! Collects Revolution issues #0-5 as well as all of the Revolution One-Shots, including Transformers, G.I. JOE, Action Man, Rom, Micronauts, and M.A.S.K., with an expanded cover gallery.

Introduces the geology, geography, climates, and natural resources of our planet. Suggested level: primary, intermediate.

Describes the anatomy, characteristics, and behavior of cats, examines the cat''s life cycle, and explains how to select and care for cats.

"Fan-favorite Autobot Bumblebee is recruited for a top secret mission, and 1960s London won''t know what hit it when this robot in disguise goes undercover. It''s high-tech, high-octane, high-clearance spy hijinks in From Cybertron With Love. Some call him Goldfender, but the name''s Bee... Bumblebee. On loan to MI6 and teamed with a human partner, Bee''s trapped in the middle of a Cold War plot to disrupt British Secret Intelligence. But when their base is destroyed from within, it''s up to Bee to discover if there''s a traitor in their midst...and, in the spy world, allegiances can change just as easily as a Cybertronian. From long-time Transformers writer and British super spy aficionado John Barber (Optimus Prime , Action Man ), From Cybertron With Love is the official prequel to the new Bumblebee film, in theaters December 2018." -- ONIX annotation.

"Spring, 1986. Marty McFly, depressed because life without Doc Brown is just plain boring, receives an alarming letter from Clara in 1893: Doc has disappeared in the time stream and Marty is the only one who can find him!"--Page 4 of cover.

The Master of the Mystic Arts and the One-Man War on Crime unite their unique talents in the strangest team-up in comics! Because, when mafia demons strike, it''ll take the combined skills of Doctor Strange and the Punisher to stop them! But does this mean that Stephen Strange is about to adopt Frank Castle''s lethal ways? Or will the Punisher be learning some new tricks? The Sorcerer Supreme must work on being a little more grounded, while Frank has to expand his worldview in surprising new directions. But with monstrous mobsters on the rampage, this mismatched pair has their work cut out for them! The very different worlds of two of Marvel''s most individual characters collide, and the fate of New York is at stake!

This text aims to provide in-depth treatment of the law and procedure relevant to the entire range of construction industry claims. Building on the established reputation of three previous editions, it offers practitioners a one-stop reference on an important subject. The text has been extensively revised to incorporate a series of major developments since publication of the previous edition, including the Arbitration Act 1996, the Housing Grants, Construction and Regeneration Act 1996, the Civil Procedure Rules, and a number of new construction industry standard forms and contracts.

The war for Cybertron is over-now the hard part begins! BUMBLEBEE and his fellow AUTOBOTS struggle to maintain control of a world without OPTIMUS PRIME! Bumblebee''s provisional government is struggling and Prowl defends it against the DECEPTICONS but how far will he go-and who will chose to stand by his side?