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Designing a Comic Cover (Part 2 of 2)

Posted on January 11, 2019January 31, 2023 by Plaid Klaus

The first part of this two part series focused on my philosophy in regards to comic covers and their importance to a comic. To reiterate I made three main points: A cover should set the tone and mood for a series and reflect the story being told. A cover should act as a ‘hook’ that…

Designing a Comic Cover (Part 1 of 2)

Posted on January 4, 2019January 31, 2023 by Plaid Klaus

There is the old saying, “Don’t judge a book by its cover.” While this may be true for a novel, in regards to a comic book cover this couldn’t be further from the truth. Every writer will tell you that the first paragraph should set the tone for the coming novel. The importance of this…

A Guide to Affordable Art Supplies

Posted on November 14, 2018January 31, 2023 by Becca Hilburn

Walmart Walmart Art Supply Review Introduction Sketching and Inking: Clearpoint Mechanical Pencils Triplus Fineliners Papermate Flair Ultrafine Pentel Hi Polymer and Neon Erasers Casemate 2-in-1 Sharpener U Create Sketchbooks Markers: Crayola Supertip 50 Washable Markers Pacon Artist Marker Pad Watercolor:  Alex Watercolors Crayola Washable Watercolors Daler and Rowney Simply Watercolor Walmart Art Supply Review: Overall…

Intro to Comic Craft

Posted on November 12, 2018January 31, 2023 by Becca Hilburn

STEP BY STEP: Brainstorming and Development: Introduction Brainstorming and Character Development   Script and Thumbnails: Developing a Script Turning Your Script into Thumbnails and Layouts Creating Thumbnails Converting Your Thumbnails Into Roughs (includes blueline tutorial)Character Design   Roughs: Introduction to Roughs Environment in Roughs Scanning Your Blueline Roughs   The Finish On Your Comic Inking Using…

The fine art of getting your new book onto a store’s shelves!

Posted on November 2, 2018January 31, 2023 by Steven Andrews

So you’ve just finished putting together your first graphic novel. First of all, awesome. Congratulations. You should treat yourself to a nice dinner, and maybe take the rest of the weekend off. Because come Monday, the next leg of your journey begins: actually getting your book into as many hands as possible. Obviously conventions are…

Kriota Willberg’s “Get A Grip” Series on The Beat

Posted on July 19, 2018April 14, 2021 by Stephanie Cooke

Kriota Willberg is a cartoonist that has been working in the comics industry for quite some time. Kriota uses her knowledge and experience from working as a massage therapist and health science educator to help people learn more about their bodies and how to take care of them. She uses her platform and experience to…

Hosting and Launching Your Own Webcomic

Posted on June 29, 2018April 13, 2021 by Stephanie Cooke

Webcomics are a fantastic way to immerse yourself in the comic book world. You get to make comics on your own terms and hone your craft. Creating a webcomic can also be an exercise in learning how to market yourself and building a brand. If you want to create a webcomic of your own, but…

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Breaking Into Comics: Anthology Projects

Posted on June 8, 2018January 31, 2023 by Stephanie Cooke

If you’re wanting to break into comics, it can be extremely hard to get your foot in the door. Publishers and editors want to see published work (as opposed to self-published) which can be really hard to put together. A lot of artists break in by creating their own web comics and publishing them on…

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