SheDwarf

She Dwarf

Cincinnati, OH shedwarf.com

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Jun 9, '16
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Jun 15, '16
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I like doing scenery every now and again. Gives me a chance to introduce weird bits of the world we never explore directly in the story. www.shedwarf.com [image] [image]

Thank you @JessJackdaw ! That's very nice of you to say! I thought a lot about that opening, so I'm glad you feel that the comic starts well!

I use a Platinum Carbon Pen. Here's a link. https://www.amazon.com/Platinum-Carbon-Fountain-Super-DP-800S/dp/B006CQT87W/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&qid=1465560050&sr=8-1&keywords=platinum+carbon+pen It uses replaceable ink cartridges. I use only this to ink, and color my line work using masking in PS to …

I pencil and ink my comic with actual pencils and ink. Mostly, I like the feel of it, and I like having the pages to look at and to show to people at conventions. One of the nice things about traditional is it lets people learn to draw comics without need special software and styluses. Low barrie…

I do plan to print my comic. It's still the best way to monetize your comic. Also, it's hard to read webcomics in the bath tub, one slip and your iPad is ruined. It's a lot easier to read printed comics in the tub. smile

Of course style is the first thing that you encounter. Colors, line quality, clarity of intention, etc. But the first thing I really evaluate is pacing. How quickly does the comic make it point and move to the next one. If I am going to read 20 pages or more in a sitting, I need to feel that I'l…

I thought a lot about this before I launched my comic. I am very aware of the western bias against B&W comics. I felt that I wanted to remove as many excuses for people not to like my comic as I could if I wanted to get what I wanted out of my comic. It depends on what audience you want for your …