Imaginary Worldbuilding for Comic Book Drawing
Final Details 1
A course by Liam Sharp , Writer and Illustrator
Joined September 2020
About the video: Final Details 1
Overview
“Since world-building is all about details, in this lesson, I will show you how to use a fine pen to enrich your artwork and create different effects. ”
In this video lesson Liam Sharp addresses the topic: Final Details 1, 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
“Final Details Since world-building is all about details, for this lesson, we will use a fine pen to enrich this environment and bring it to life. I'll start with a 0.1 for this background area, and start popping out the little details and bring this planet alive. Remembering that these are explosions, this is smoke that's coming up from the debris of these space stations, this big planetary construction where people have lived. I will be working with outlining the shapes and defining what they are but also bringing in some hatching in places. Crosshatching is where you create crossed lines ...”
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Course summary for: Imaginary Worldbuilding for Comic Book Drawing
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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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