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Coloring your comic books
Rating: 5.0 out of 5(2 ratings)
5 students
Created byDamien Barban
Last updated 8/2019
English

What you'll learn

  • They will learn how to color comic book pages
  • They will learn how to improve the use of software for colors
  • You will learn very good tips in drawing
  • You will learn basics info in digital drawing

Course content

1 section13 lectures2h 54m total length
  • Introduction7:51
  • The simpler techniques for coloring comics6:20
  • More complexe technique and one example18:56
  • Playing with the colors to create atmospheres11:06
  • Creation with color only5:27
  • Example with a Jim Lee black and white illustration20:28

    Apply color to a black-and-white illustration by adding two layers for background and character, then refine with lighting, gradients, and textures.

  • Three different coloring techniques17:05
  • A technique to understand how to pose the shadows8:52

    Learn a technique to understand and apply shadows on a face for comic book coloring. Use simplifying lines, layers, selections, and airbrush shading to control light values and shadows.

  • Coloring an arm5:46
  • Comparing Photoshop and Clip Studio Paint18:50
  • Colors applied to the Silver Surfer12:19

    Explore coloring the silver surfer by balancing white, gray, blue, and yellow to create sun reflections and shadows, using selective gradients or flat colors for a modern look.

  • Coloring a back ground26:11
  • Coloring desert woman14:59

Requirements

  • To have some knowledge in graphic software
  • To be willing to learn more about coloring with digital tools

Description

You want to learn how you can add colors to your comic book pages? Learn in this course how to do with a software and a graphic tablet. I'm going to show you very simple things that will allow you to add rapidly and efficiently colors to your comic book pages and illustrations. This course is also providing you plenty of examples and demonstrations to help you to have a better understanding of the techniques you can use.

This course will give you very easy tips and advises to help you in the creation of colored illustration based on a comic book style. You can use this to create comic book pages, illustrations or other.

So feel free to share with me your creations, I will be more than happy to review your work and give you a comment about it. I will alway try to be really constructive and to push you up to the way of success !

My purpose is really to help you as much as I can to improve your skills and to make you certain that you can evolved by yourself as an illustrator.

I wish you a lot of success in your course and I hope you will come back to me very shortly with tons of illustrations. :)

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Who this course is for:

  • Those who want to know more about coloring with graphic software