Manga-Style Comic Creation from Scratch

Scan and digitize

A course by Akimaro , Graphic Designer and Illustrator

100% positive reviews (46)

2,333 students

Audio: Spanish, English

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About the video: Scan and digitize

Overview

“Now you will see how to transfer the finished comic to digital format, either with the help of a scanner or with digital art tools. I will be using Photoshop. ”

In this video lesson Akimaro addresses the topic: Scan and digitize, which is part of the Domestika online course: Manga-Style Comic Creation from Scratch. Come up with a story based on your own personal experience and create a comic ready to share on social media using storytelling techniques and vignettes.

Partial transcription of the video

“scan and digitize Now that you have your comic ready, We only have to pass it to digital so you can share it. In this lesson I am going to show you how to get much more shine to your final project. Here I have the finished and scanned page. I used a domestic scanner from my house. However, I had the option of being able to scan at 600 DPI. I recommend it to you in order to have your drawing in the highest possible quality. If we go to zoom to 100%, we can see that the resolution is quite large. I'm going to leave you in Additional Resources how to move the parameters of your scanner, on bot...”

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Course summary for: Manga-Style Comic Creation from Scratch

Level: Beginner
100% positive reviews (46)
2333 students
4 units
12 lessons (1h 22m)
6 downloads

Category
Illustration
Areas
Digital Illustration, Manga, Narrative, Storytelling

Akimaro

A course by Akimaro

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Graphic Designer and Illustrator

Adriana De la Torre, also known as Akimaro, is a designer by profession and an illustrator by trade. Combining these two arts, she has devoted herself to helping clients find their voice and telling stories through images. Since she was 16, Adriana has been publishing comics independently and is the co-author of the webcomic Parellet, published since 2012 and with two volumes in print.
Recently, she has worked with publishers like Penguin Random House to create illustrations for a teenage demographic. She loves to experiment and combines her experience in graphic design with her interest in modern Japanese culture.