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This Creating Comics Tutorial Video - Training CD / DVD is a comprehensive course that will familiarize you with the technology and techniques necessary to create production-ready comic book and graphic novel projects. Combining practical, hands-on tips for software and technology with open discussion of classic artistic and design principles, this multi-faceted tutorial video will help you become more proficient using professional-level applications and also more aware of widely-used creative techniques. Longtime art director and tutor Jason Maranto narrates this course, helping you explore the many options at your disposal and guiding you through all the steps necessary to complete your own modern comic. While the training places an emphasis of Corel Painter, the lessons also address different types of software and hardware considerations. Because comic books are essentially a collaborative medium, bringing together teams of writers and designers with different skills, this comics tutorial will also help you find your own niche within the creative process, so you can further explore your talent and role within the larger process. This creating comics tutorial can be ordered to own on CD / DVD, or viewed instantly through the online subscription option. Both methods give you access to professional-level instruction from practically any computer.

Associated Tutorials: InDesign CS5 | Illustrator CS5 | Toon Boom Studio | Corel Painter | Fireworks CS5

Creating Comics Tutorial CD / DVD

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Creating Comics Tutorial CD / DVD

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Topics Covered on this Training Course

This Training is 8 Hours in Duration and Covers 87 Lessons.
Intorduction to the Groundwork Getting Prepared before Drawing Overview of Thumbnails
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Breakdowns - the Basics
  • About Breakdowns Setup
  • Working with Figures
  • Script Editing
  • Using Sketchup Backgrounds
  • Using Background Output
  • Overview of Breakdowns Review
Utilizing Pencils
  • Finishing Off in Pencil
  • Stroke Selection Method
  • Utilizing Layers
  • Pencil Shading
  • Working with Pencil & Smudge Time-lapse (NO AUDIO)
Inks - the Fundamentals
  • Why Inking?
  • Utilizing Brush Inking
  • About Crow-quill Inking
  • Liquid Inks Fundamentals
  • Using Textural Brushes
  • Inking Fundamentals
  • Using Figure Inks
  • Overview of Compositing Background
Coloring: Getting Started
  • Overview of Color Settings
  • About RGB & CMYK
  • About File Setup
  • Division of Labor
  • Utilizing Flatting Tools
  • Flatting Method
Coloring: Rendering Methods
  • The Need for Speed
  • Airbrush Method
  • Cut and Grad Method
  • Smudged Edge Method Lesson 1
  • Smudged Edge Method Lesson 2
  • Overview of Scumbler Painting
  • Value Colorize Method
  • Artists Oil Painting
  • Using Pastel Painting
Coloring: Application
  • Rendering
  • Line Integration
  • Glows
  • Color Holds
  • Trapping / Color Conversion
  • Showing on the Web
Lettering: Fundamentals
  • Fonts and Software
  • How to Choose a Font
  • Blending Characters
  • Altering Characters
  • Working with Sound Effects
  • Using Caption Lettering
  • Using Balloon Lettering
  • Typography Selections
Lettering: Application
  • Getting Started with the Base File
  • Utilizing Script
  • Flow and Design
  • Working with Output
  • Using Lettering in Painter Lesson 1
  • Using Lettering in Painter Lesson 2
Cover Breakdown Technique
  • Copy and Cover Logo
  • Using 3D Sculpting
  • Overview of Perspective Variations
  • Learning about Rendered Breakdown
Summary
  • Conclusion
Author
  • Author Bio

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About this Creating Comics Training CD

Title Creating Comics
Tutor Jason Maranto
Other tutorials by Jason Maranto
Videos 87 Lessons- Video run time: 8 hours
Compatibility Vista, XP, Windows 7, Mac OSX
Released 2010
Work files Yes
Availability Immediate Dispatch
Price US / Canadian Sales Only $99.95
Closed Captions Closed Captions are available on this title
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