Creating Comic Books : Inking Comics With Brushes
Saturday, August 1st, 2009 at
11:44 pm
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Inking comics with brushes provides the possibility of more flow than can be achieved with a technical pen. Bring out lighting and texture in a comic when inking with a brush with tips from a comics marketer, writer and creator in this free video on comics.
Expert: Mark Poulton
Contact: www.koniwaves.com
Bio: Mark Poulton has worked in the comic book industry for the past three years. He is the writer/co-creator of the hit comic series “Koni Waves.”
Filmmaker: Joel Young
Duration : 0:3:8
After inking the comic, erase remaining pencil lines, white ink areas that need emphasis and add motion lines with pen. Detail the comic post-inking to make it easier for the scanner with tips from a comics marketer, writer and creator in this free video on comics.
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