Alex Hirsch – författare

Take a road trip . . . back to where it all started. For years, the true origins of Gravity Falls have been hidden under lock and key. Now, series creator Alex Hirsch and producer Rob Renzetti crack open the vault, revealing the definitive visual history of the hit animated series in this stunning collection of over 2,000 pieces of artwork and artist commentary.Ten years after the finale to the beloved series comes the highly anticipated deluxe art book that belongs on every fan’s shelf. Illustrated with beautiful visuals from the show’s development, including never-before-seen concept art, character sketches, storyboards, color scripts, and stories with the production team, The Art of Gravity Falls draws back the curtain on the artistic process behind Disney’s award-winning animated series Gravity Falls.In The Art of Gravity Falls, fans will find insights into the show’s artistic development. Series creator Alex Hirsch shares with producer Rob Renzetti in his own words everything fans want to know about the hit animated series, from technical behind-the-scenes details to the first inklings of the characters and world, lost episode ideas, cut jokes, deviously hidden easter eggs, and much, much more!This definitive oversized full-color art book features a die-cut foldout case, a gatefold showcasing every single one of Mabel’s iconic sweaters, and hundreds of rare, never-before-revealed elements, including:The complete series biblePilot development notesA collection of scrapped charactersExploration of the writing process and series plotting across the two seasons, including an “episode graveyard” of cut ideasMore than fifty behind-the-scenes photographs from Alex Hirsch’s collection, including photos from the team at work at the studio and inspiration from his childhoodOriginal concept art showing the character design evolutions of Dipper, Mabel, Wendy, Soos, and Grunkle StanThe story behind Bill Cipher’s origin and the series’ codes and ciphersDozens of iterations of concept art and models of the Mystery ShackAn episode-by-episode breakdown of the plot development and writing process across the show’s two seasons, featuring hundreds of pieces of corresponding background art, storyboards, cells, rough designs, color keys, animation frames, and final stills illustrating animation style refinementAnd much, much more!With additional commentary from the creative team, including art director Ian Worrel, animator Joe Pitt, creative director Mike Rianda, location designer Sean Jimenez, and production designer Phil Rynda, and a foreword by animation legend James Baxter, The Art of Gravity Falls is a keepsake celebration of the incredible artists behind the beloved series, a blueprint for creatives who want to turn their own ideas into animated worlds, and an ideal gift for fans of the Disney animated series and for students, animators, artists, and collectors.The Mystery Shack is waiting. . . . Are you ready to step inside?

The instant #1 New York Times bestseller!Did you miss him? Admit it, you missed him.The demon that terrorized Gravity Falls is back from the great beyond to finally tell his side of the story in The Book of Bill, written by none other than Bill Cipher himself.Inside, Bill sheds light on his bizarre origins, his sinister effects on human history, the Pines family’s most embarrassing secrets, and the key to overthrowing the world (laid out in a handy step-by-step guide). This chaotic and beautifully illustrated tome contains baffling riddles, uncrackable ciphers, lost Journal 3 pages, ways to cheat death, the meaning of life, and a whole chapter on Silly Straws. But most importantly, The Book of Bill is deeply, deeply cursed.Alex Hirsch, #1 New York Times bestselling author, resuscitates this infamous villain and invites fans to a Bill’s eye view of the Gravity Falls universe. There are many who believe this book is too dangerous for human hands. But if you can’t resist, just know this: Once you make a deal with Bill, it’s not so easily undone . . . Beware: This book travels to dimensions meant for older readers.

A limited special edition of the #1 New York Times bestseller!Is there a horrifying screaming inside your head? Do you want it to get louder? Well, you’re in luck! The Book of Bill is back in a limited collector’s edition that will make all the other books on your shelf jealous.This time, Bill Cipher has blessed you with rare special extras, including:A cursed glow-in-the-dark collector’s slipcase, and an exclusive cover variant in Undead Green!A beautiful double-sided poster!A sticker sheet of Bill tattoos!A collection of four keepsake postcards!Beware: This book travels to dimensions meant for older readers.

A New York Times bestseller!Step back into the weird and wonderful world of Gravity Falls with four all-new strange stories--a must-have for fans of the beloved TV show. This graphic novel collection for kids captures the spirit of the series, with all the cryptic codes, hilarious humor, and stunning illustrations that made the show a cult classic. Whether you're a die-hard fan or new to the Gravity Falls universe, this book has something for everyone. These 4 stories are packed with the clever writing, intricate plots, and heartfelt moments that made the show legendary. Your guide through these untold tales is none other than Shmebulock, the gnome who is cursed to only speak his name—except for one night every 1,000 years! He spills the beans on 4 thrilling new stories:  Face It is about Pacifica summoning a monster who steals Mabel's face. Comix Up finds Stan getting trapped in a world of comics. Don't Dimension It has Mabel pulled into a multi-verse filled with many different Mabels.Pines Brothers: The Jersey Devil's in the Details follows a young Stan and Ford as they attempt to catch a supernatural jewel thief. Illustrated by Asaf Hanuka, Dana Terrace, Ian Worrel, Jacob Chabot, Jim Campbell, Joe Pitt, Kyle Smeallie, Meredith Gran, Mike Holmes, Priscilla Tang, Serina Hernandez, Stephanie Ramirez, and Valerie Halla.Fans can add to their Gravity Falls collection with: ·      Journal 3·      Dipper and Mabel and the Curse of the Time Pirates' Treasure!·      Dipper's and Mabel's Guide to Mystery and Nonstop Fun! ·      Tales of the Strange and Unexplained

Det här är en mystisk och rolig resa in i det övernaturliga. Författad av showens skapare, Alex Hirsch, är det Dipper och Mabels guide till stadens underligheter. Full av hemligheter, monster och egenartad humor, det är ett måste-läsa för fans av det gåtfulla Gravity Falls!