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How to Draw Comics for Beginners - Clip Studio Paint

Laovaan via YouTube

Overview

Learn the fundamentals of comic creation using Clip Studio Paint in this comprehensive 18-minute tutorial video. Explore essential techniques including sketching rough panels, storyboarding, and utilizing the software's comic project features. Master panel tool basics, incorporate 3D models as references, and apply perspective rulers for accurate backgrounds. Discover how to add speech bubbles, implement various shading techniques, and use advanced tools like gradient map layers and screentone shading. Follow along step-by-step to create your own comic page, from initial concept to finished product, using the free test version of Clip Studio Paint.

Syllabus

- Make your own comic!
- Clip Studio - Free test version
- Sketch some rough panels
- Make a storyboard
- Create a Comic project in ClipStudio
- Panel tool basics
- Edit and make more panels
- 3D models as references
- Example: Modelling a hallway using simple shapes
- Perspective ruler
- Automatic perspective ruler
- Speech bubbles / balloons
- Shading
- Advanced shading: Gradient map layers
- Screentone shading
- Read the finished comic page

Taught by

Laovaan

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