Inking for Comic Books: Traditional and Digital Techniques
Digital Get Together
A course by Sam Hart , Comic Book and Storyboard Artist
About the video: Digital Get Together
Overview
“It is time to work on backgrounds and wrap up the page, combining our three inking methods into a cohesive piece of comic art.”
In this video lesson Sam Hart addresses the topic: Digital Get Together, which is part of the Domestika online course: Inking for Comic Books: Traditional and Digital Techniques. Bring parallel universes to life by learning to combine different inking techniques for comic book illustration.
Partial transcription of the video
“ Digital Get Together In this lesson, we'll conclude our inks and digitally bind them together. I've scanned in my artwork. Let's begin. I've already scanned the page in greyscale at 600 DPI and I've made a few layers. I'll be working at 300 DPI as the A3 size is quite large already, 29.7 x 42 cm. I have the blue line art on a different layer, I have the blue line template, and I have the art itself. I also have a layer for digital inks, which I'll be working on. I'll be showing you in the top tips of Unit 4, how to remove the blue line artwork from the art itself. If your scanner is A4 si...”
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Course summary for: Inking for Comic Books: Traditional and Digital Techniques
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Category
Illustration -
Software
Adobe Photoshop -
Areas
Comic, Drawing, Ink Illustration, Narrative, Watercolor Painting

Sam Hart
A course by Sam Hart
Sam Hart is an Anglo-Brazilian comic book artist based in São Paulo. He fell in love with comic books at a young age and has been reading, drawing, and writing them ever since. He has drawn stories featuring characters such as Robin Hood and The Power Rangers and had one of the graphics novels he illustrated adapted into a film starring Oscar-winning actress Charlize Theron.
Aside from creating comic books of his own, Sam regularly teaches illustration and comic book art and is passionate about helping others create their own realities through visual narratives.
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