Maker Comics is the ultimate DIY guide. Inside JP Coovert''s graphic novel you will find illustrated instructions for seven comic book projects!
The International Comics Library is in a lot of trouble! If Maggie can''t come up with $500,000 in a week, Dr. Carl is going to bulldoze her grandfather''s library and turn it into a parking lot! To save the day, she''ll need all her comic drawing skills, the loyal library watchdog, and her new assistant (that''s you!).
With Maker Comics: Draw a Comic! you''ll learn to create and print your own comics books! Follow these simple steps to sketch out your story ideas and ink a comic page. Learn which art supplies are best for drawing comics-you can use a pen, a brush, or even a computer! With the help of photocopy machine, you can even self-publish your own comics and share them with your friends!
In this book you will learn how to:
write a comic script
draw a comic strip
draw and print a one-page comic
create thumbnail sketches
pencil a comic
ink a comic
print and bind a multi-page comic