$90.00 $95.00
Early-access price. Ships Aug.
About
The long-awaited reissue of the 1982 DC Comics Style Guide is now available for pre-order.
Reproduced from a rare original copy, the book features over 165 highly-detailed scans of the legendary art by José Luis García-López.
Created in 1982, the Style Guide aimed to assist artists in delivering a consistent look and characterization for DC’s Super Heroes.
The title is fascinating mashup of comic art, typography, and graphic design history, and a preservation of García-López’s legacy.
Order before July 4th for early-access pricing. Available in USA & Canada.
Specifications
384 pages
165+ image plates
9.5 × 11.5"
24.1 × 29.2 cm
CMYK + 1 Pantone® spot color
Stochastic screen offset
Perigord Matte 135 gsm paper
Case-bound (hardcover)
Soft touch laminated cover with spot varnish
Printed in Italy
Individually packaged in custom protective mailer
© & ™ DC. (s24)
Notes
Copyright
Copyright © 2024 DC
All related characters and elements © & ™ DC
™ & © WBEI (s24)
DC Comics Style Guide
© 2024 Standards Manual, LLC
ISBN
979-8-218-33743-8
Credits
DC Comics Style Guide
Published by Standards Manual, 2024
Design by Order
Editors: Jesse Reed & Hamish Smyth
Scanning: Camila Perez
Comms: Daly
Note: Final book layout, design, and specifications are subject to change between the pre-order period and the delivery of the book for print. Standards Manual’s number one priority is quality, and any necessary material changes to specifications will be communicated to purchasers.
