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Penciling a Comic Book Page

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Provider

LinkedIn Learning
Pricing

Free Trial Available
Languages

English
Certificate

Certificate Available
Duration & workload

1-2 hours
Sessions

On-Demand

Found in

Part of

Design a Comic Book

Overview

Learn how to draw comic books. Get a look inside the penciling process of comic creator Ben Bishop, as he goes from script to fully illustrated page.

Syllabus

Introduction

Welcome
What you should know

1. Starting with the Script

Approaching different types of scripts
Identifying panels within a script
Consolidating panels
Determining the number of panels per page

2. Panel Development

Creating a cheat sheet
Preparing your workspace in Adobe Photoshop
Roughing out poses
Planning for panel shapes

3. Laying Out Pages

Placing your panels
Refining the rough

4. Penciling a Comic Page: Start to Finish

Picking out your actions
Roughing your page
Finalizing your page

Conclusion

Next Steps

Taught by

Ben Bishop

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