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Tools that helped me improve my colour skills
Creating a comic book is a multifaceted art form that requires a deep understanding of various elements, one of the most crucial being colour. I've struggled with this in the past but as the sole…
Creative Update: 2024 Plan for Delivering CATAPULTED and more!
Time passes by too quickly. Way too quickly. Which is why I need a plan. I'm eager to complete CATAPULTED and get it into the hands of readers and I can't wait to return to exhibiting at comic cons.…
New CATAPULTED T-Shirt
This is the first post of 2024, and I'm starting with a new t-shirt! In a previous post, I created a new pin-up piece for CATAPULTED and I thought this would be a great addition to my range of…
Why I prefer the Marvel Method for Making Comics over Full Script
Trying to make a great comic is not an easy task. So many creators have a great idea and a ton of creative energy to bring it to life. However, they struggle to plan and organize their thoughts to…
New CATAPULTED Art – Process Breakdown
The art for CATAPULTED has been one of the most challenging things I've ever done. It took me months to draw all the pages, and I wasn't skilled or experienced enough to colour the comic. I've been…
Original Art for Sale
As part of the changes and updates I’ve been making to the site, I’m looking to add small pieces of original art to the site. I thought I’d start out with an experiment I did with charcoal powder.…
Gone – Issue 4
Back in 2020, writer Simon Birks posted an advert on Digital Webbing Forums looking for an artist. He was continuing with the second volume of Gone, a sci-fi mystery comic. I had already met Simon at…
Website Update
I’ve been working on updating the website with some subtle but significant changes. I’ll keep this post pinned on the homepage for a while to help newcomers to the site. In addition to the general…
Skillshare Update
I am launching my first SkillShare class! After talking with my friend and fellow creative KaiCreative, I was motivated to join him and make a simple art course to test the skillshare waters. Kai has…
Helpful Books for Creating Comics
I really thought I had already written an article on useful books for making comics. But when I checked, nothing! Over the years I’ve built up quite a collection of helpful books and I thought I’d…
Samsung Tab S8+vs Wacom MobileStudio Pro
Recently I had to replace my Android tablet after I somehow managed to put a great big crack in the screen. When analyzing the market I realized that Android tablets had come a long way since I last…
The Joy of Discovery Continued
In a previous post, back in March 2020, I wrote about the types of relationships that words and images can have with each other. I also discussed how this can be used to unconsciously discover story…