In the case that you just started out creating your first comic or even your first graphic novel, it is worth thinking about the use of thumbnails. You can see the thumbnails as very rough sketches that come even before the first actual first sketch as I explain in this video.
Posts Tagged ‘graphic novel’
How To Build A Storyline For Your Comic or Graphic Novel
One of the most common questions I got asked is if I could do a video or an article on how to build a story line for your comic or graphic novel. For this reason I want to share with you the very basic that all story lines worth reading have in common.
How To Organize Your Drawing Within Layer Folders In Manga Studio
Whether you are working on a drawing with many details in it or on a epic comic book story, you will discover very soon that it can be a challenge to keep everything well organized. To prevent you from becoming overwhelmed by your own work, Manga Studio provides you with the functionality of organizing your [...]
Announcement To My Readers On Wallstreet HiJack
Today I break one of my rules: don’t announce things before you have done them. Maybe I need this little extra pressure to keep me going. Because it’s to warm these days to sit in front of the computer typing long blog posts, I decided to record this little video for you, although I know [...]
Investigations In New York For Graphic Novel Projects
First of all I want to apologize for the mess in the background of the video above. I didn’t took the time to clean up the scene. It’s pretty overwhelming when you enter a comic book store in New York.
Difference Between A Comic And A Graphic Novel
Would you consider Spiderman a graphic novel or a comic book?
Questions To Ask When You Are Choosing The Style For Your Graphic Novel
The following image does not only impress my thoughts about choosing a particular style for the graphic novel I’m probably up to draw. It also shows the final result of the Hayabusa I implemented two days ago. Let’s have a look first:
This Would Be Amber Created In Manga Studio
Sometimes it’s pretty amazing how many details get lost after shrinking a drawing to fit on the blog page. Today I made the first design of Amber, the trainee Jack is secretly in love with. Let’s have a look at her:
