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How to Create Comics

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Overview

Under the guidance of an award-winning cartoonist, dive into the world of comics and learn how this unique genre works—and how you can bring your own stories to life on the page.

Syllabus

  • By This Expert
  • 01: Introducing Comics as an Art Form
  • 02: Comics Formatting and Terminology
  • 03: Tools of the Comics Trade
  • 04: Writing for Comics: Beyond the Word Balloon
  • 05: Creating Characters for Comics
  • 06: Humor in Comics: Finding the Funny
  • 07: Telling Dramatic Stories through Comics
  • 08: Creating Memoirs with Comics
  • 09: Comics as History, Biography, and Journalism
  • 10: Working Relationships in the Comics Field
  • 11: Making Comics in the Digital Age
  • 12: Comics as a Career or Income Stream

Taught by

Peter Bagge

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