I first bought Clip Studio Paint (also known as Manga Studio) when it was on sale. Apparently there are periods of time when the software goes from around $50 to $15 (which is banana pants). I had heard of the software before, but when it went on sale I went, “Why not?” And got it.
Then I didn’t use it… until this last weekend. Continue reading “Day 1 of Using Clip Studio Paint”
Recently, I got Johnny Wander, Volume 1: Don’t Burn The House Down, a delightful slice-of-life comic that also includes handy little bits like how to make a curry.
The recipe in that book was for a chicken and pumpkin curry, but I modified it to have apples. Why? Mostly because I didn’t know where the pumpkin puree was in the store and I didn’t want to ask anybody.
However, I modified a few bits of the recipe, and it turned out…really well!
So I made it into a very basic infographic. Continue reading “How to Make Chicken and Apple Curry”
Ok, so that little comic there is a simplified telling of how I handle my inner critic. Let me explain. Continue reading “How I Handle My Inner Critic”
I had heard recently that more peeps wanted me to talk more about works-in-progress here on the site, so I wanted to share this post.
The Legend of Jamie Roberts is just one comic I’m working on, but I’m at the point in development that I can come up with more solid ideas about character designs, monster designs, environments, and the like.
However, I needed to also distinguish something important in the narrative – the spiritual elements. Continue reading “Comic Page Design for The Legend of Jamie Roberts”
There’s a noticeable trend in recent blog posts, and I wear it’s not intentional (this trend being where I talk about upcoming comics projects and what they’re about).
However, this idea is one I’ve hinted at on Twitter and Tumblr, and occasionally here on this site. So today I want to talk more in-depth about it. Continue reading “What is “The Uthers”?”
