Comic Strip Creation: Illustrating Unique Stories

Overview

“In this lesson, I’m going to show you how to take your sketch and turn it into a finished comic that’s ready to share. I will cover some of the different tools and programs and explain my process to create They Can Talk comics. I’ll create a digital version of the sketch I created in the previous lesson. I will discuss some of the different digitization methods, including taking a picture with your phone or using a scanner and then editing in a program. Lastly, you’ll use your sketch to create your final comic.”

In this video lesson Jimmy Craig addresses the topic: Digitization, which is part of the Domestika online course: Comic Strip Creation: Illustrating Unique Stories. Learn how to develop, draw, and digitize your sketches to create a successful illustrated comic strip for social media.

Partial transcription of the video

“Digitization Now we'll take the layout you made and create a digital version of it. Your digitization process might look different depending on what means you use. I started my comic drawing it with a mouse, and I moved up to a tablet and then a display tablet. Some people will create a final comic on paper and then take a picture of it, some take a picture and then edit in post. Whatever means you have available, you can take your comic and make it digital. We'll see my process of making a digital comic, and that's using a Wacom One display tablet. This is actually an exciting part of the ...”

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Course summary for: Comic Strip Creation: Illustrating Unique Stories

• Level: Beginner
• 100% positive reviews (127)
• 2571 students
• 4 units
• 14 lessons (1h 33m)
• 6 downloads

• Category

  Illustration

• Areas

  Comic, Narrative, Storyboard, Storytelling, Traditional illustration