Comic Trivia #9
Something many beginner comic artists struggle with ( including yours truly ) is remembering about light source during inking process and thus making correct line-wei...
2019-11-20 08:51:40 +0000 UTC View Post
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Comic Trivia #8
Those lines are known as action lines, speed lines, movement lines, zip ribbons or motion lines and obviously indicate direction and speed. They are very common in manga.
... 2019-11-17 08:57:09 +0000 UTC View PostA Storm's Lullaby Page 52
Tempest's fuse is is getting shorter.
On the first panel OC Cameo of Lazy Gear, half-zebra half-unicorn :)
A Storm's Lullaby Page 51
Lullaby bounces back, Thistle learns more about her -- and some troubles are brewing.
2019-11-15 08:30:01 +0000 UTC View PostComic Trivia #7
Many comic artists ( such as Andy Price) still pencil and ink their comic on Bristol paper, using nibs or brushes (usually Kolinsky sable ) for inking. On the photo (sadly in pristine condition ) m...
2019-11-14 08:36:18 +0000 UTC View PostA Storm's Lullaby Page Page 51 Inks
Thistle learns more about Lulu. Strangers approaching!
2019-11-13 07:58:55 +0000 UTC View PostA Storm's Lullaby Page 50
Dear old and new Patrons,
Page 50 is here! 🎉 🎊
I wanted it to be something calm and reflective, a symbolic ending to "part 1".
Fifty pages took me 5 ...
2019-11-12 09:34:14 +0000 UTC View PostComic Trivia #6
Two types of composition used in panels are:
Symmetrical -- reserved for special moments, such as this extreme close-up:
2019-11-11 08:19:22 +0000 UTC
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A Storm's Lullaby Page 50 Inks & Pencils
Woohoo, Page 50! I wanted it to be something calm and reflective. This time I'm also attaching pencil art for comparison :)
A Storm's Lullaby Page 49
Thistle comforts the child. Tempest changes her objective.
Coming up next - Page 50!
2019-11-09 08:53:06 +0000 UTC View PostComic Trivia #5
The order in which the eye travels around the page ( in Western comic ) is always from left to right and from top to bottom.
2019-11-08 08:49:41 +0000 UTC
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A Storm's Lullaby TV Tropes
I have now created TV Tropes page for ASL -- feel free to add new tropes or/and edit existing ones ^_^
2019-11-07 16:32:44 +0000 UTC View PostA Storm's Lullaby Page 49 Inks
Thistle figures out what's going on -- and Tempest changes her objective.
2019-11-07 09:00:56 +0000 UTC View PostA Storm's Lullaby Page 48
Aftermath.
Coming up next: Tempest changes her objective.
2019-11-06 08:53:53 +0000 UTC View PostComic Trivia #4
Our minds like nice, straight lines, so when the frames are slanted or otherwise off balance, it creates an unsettling result. See the example below!
2019-11-05 08:36:23 +0000 UTC
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A Storm's Lullaby Page 47
When nightmares combine.
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A couple of words about Rusty. He will get fleshed out more in the future, but for now ...
2019-11-03 09:25:56 +0000 UTC View PostComic Trivia #3
A long shot is known as "establishing shot" and it's job is to introduce the setting in a new scene. If it shows the exterior, it is usually followed by an interior, like in the ex...
2019-11-02 08:30:50 +0000 UTC View PostA Storm's Lullaby Page 47 Inks
When nightmares combine. (This page looks much more creepier in colour.)
2019-11-01 08:30:30 +0000 UTC View PostA Storm's Lullaby Page 46
When Lullaby and Rust Wing lived under one roof.
2019-10-31 08:03:28 +0000 UTC View PostComic Trivia #2
Every single panel should contain a tiny cliffhanger that keeps the reader attention. And there should be a bigger cliffhanger placed at the end of every page. Those cliffanger...
2019-10-30 08:43:02 +0000 UTC View PostA Storm's Lullaby Page 46 Inks
Lulu's memory-dream about her time on Thistle's farm under Rusty's "care". Page 1 / 2.
2019-10-29 09:53:40 +0000 UTC View PostA Storm's Lullaby Page 45
Thistle and Tempest try to break the ice. And Rusty adjusts his plan.
2019-10-28 09:02:41 +0000 UTC View PostComic Trivia #1
I want to return to the idea of sharing trivia about comic making. Perhaps you will find it interesting! :-)
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Did you know? The empty space between panels is calle...
2019-10-26 11:14:40 +0000 UTC View PostA Storm's Lullaby Page 45 Inks
In which Tempest and Thistle attempt to tell a joke.
2019-10-26 08:01:13 +0000 UTC View PostA Storm's Lullaby Page 44
Lullaby for Lullaby.
Enter the villain.
2019-10-25 08:10:01 +0000 UTC View PostA Storm's Lullaby Page 44 Inks
Enter the villain, cousin Rust Wing.
I have later moved his Creepy Eye panel to Page 45. Also, Panel 1 looks much more interesting with colours and background ;-)
2019-10-23 09:47:05 +0000 UTC View PostA Storm's Lullaby Page 43
I enjoy drawing all pages...but especially pages like this one ^_^
2019-10-22 07:42:11 +0000 UTC View Post