Comic Strip Creation: Illustrating Unique Stories

Overview

“Social media is the easiest way to build a readership and get your comic out there. I’ll talk about some of the different platforms that cartoonists typically use, plus highlight my preferred ones. I’ll share how you can connect with other artists and participate in a community. Social media is also an amazing way to get instant feedback and connect directly with your readers.”

In this video lesson Jimmy Craig addresses the topic: Social Media, 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

“Social Media You've already created your digital comic, now let's release it to the world. Social media is really the easiest, most accessible way to do that. You're your own publisher. You can get your content out there yourself really easily. Social media is ideal for building your own audience. Building an audience is about creating an expectation, then continuing to meeting it, making quality content and posting it regularly. When you create an account, when you create a profile and produce content, the very first thing you should do, the lowest hanging fruit, is make something that you...”

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Course summary for: Comic Strip Creation: Illustrating Unique Stories

• Level: Beginner
• 100% positive reviews (127)
• 2568 students
• 4 units
• 14 lessons (1h 33m)
• 6 downloads

• Category

  Illustration

• Areas

  Comic, Narrative, Storyboard, Storytelling, Traditional illustration