Creating Comics with Compelling Visual Narratives
Transferring to the Final Paper
A course by Reilly Brown , Comic Book Artist
About the video: Transferring to the Final Paper
Overview
“When the rough draft is finished, we can prepare the paper for the final drawing. In this lesson, I will show you how to transfer the layout onto the final paper. ”
In this video lesson Reilly Brown addresses the topic: Transferring to the Final Paper, which is part of the Domestika online course: Creating Comics with Compelling Visual Narratives. Transform your written narratives into comics using the art of visual storytelling and character-building techniques..
Partial transcription of the video
“ Transferring to the Final Paper Previously, we decided on a page layout. In this lesson, we'll transfer that layout to the final paper. Here we have our rough draft finished and cleaned up and we'll put it onto the final paper. I sent the layout from my iPad to my computer and printed it out on two sheets of 11 × 17 printing paper, regular stock 11 × 17 paper. Now, I'll take a couple of pieces of Bristol board and tape them together to make one large sheet. I wouldn't need to tape them together normally, except when I'm doing a double-page spread layout. I want to make sure those pages ar...”
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Course summary for: Creating Comics with Compelling Visual Narratives
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Category
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Areas
Character Design, Comic, Drawing, Ink Illustration, Pencil Drawing, Traditional illustration

Reilly Brown
A course by Reilly Brown
Reilly Brown is a comic book artist based in New Jersey, United States. A superfan of comics since childhood, he started self-publishing his own work in 2002. His career took off after that, collaborating with publishers like Marvel, DC Comics, Dark Horse, Archie, and Tantor Media on recognizable titles such as Deadpool, Spider-Man, Incredible Hercules and Lobo, and Batman. He’s known for his pioneering work with digital comics, having worked with Comixology to launch his creator-owned series Powerplay on mobile devices. He’s an active part of the comic world, making frequent appearances at conventions and comic book stores.
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