Imaginary Worldbuilding for Comic Book Drawing
Materials
A course by Liam Sharp , Writer and Illustrator
Joined September 2020
Joined September 2020
About the video: Materials
Overview
“First, I will show the materials I will use to work on the world-building technique. These are the tools that work best for me and are only recommendations. I hope it helps! ”
In this video lesson Liam Sharp addresses the topic: Materials, which is part of the Domestika online course: Imaginary Worldbuilding for Comic Book Drawing. Learn to enhance your storytelling skills by exploring illustration techniques to create rich, believable environments for comic books and other artistic pieces.
Partial transcription of the video
“Materials In this lesson, I'll walk you through the materials we'll use for this course. First, we have the paper, the most essential part of it. If you have paper, you can create art even with burnt sticks. This is pretty much traditional size. Classic comic pages are 11 x 17 inches. With paper, there are many surfaces. Some people like a smooth surface and some people like it with more bite so that when the pencil drags on it and when you ink, you get a bit more texture. One of the smoothest kinds is Bristol board, which is beautiful for inking with brushes in particular. The next thing y...”
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Course summary for: Imaginary Worldbuilding for Comic Book Drawing
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Category
Illustration -
Software
Adobe Photoshop -
Areas
Digital Illustration, Drawing, Ink Illustration, Pencil Drawing, Traditional illustration
Liam Sharp
A course by Liam Sharp
Liam Sharp is an award-winning British comic book artist, writer, publisher, and co-founder of Madefire Inc. He’s worked with major comic companies, from Marvel, DarkHorse, Image, and DC. Liam has also created his own comics, titled Starhenge.
He’s drawn the Hulk, Spider-man, Venom, Spawn, and more recently the best-selling Wonder Woman Rebirth series, The Lies and The Truth. He also illustrated an issue of The Justice League, a Dark Knight Metal tie-in, and the acclaimed The Brave and the Bold: Batman and Wonder Woman series, which he also wrote. Liam recently finished a 24-issue illustration of The Green Lantern,, and Batman: Reptilian for DC's Black Label imprint.
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