DC Comics Guide to Coloring and Lettering Comics
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| Rating | : | 4.56 (861 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0823010309 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 144 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2013-04-14 |
| Language | : | English |
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What they said is true Felicia Welton I bought this book after buying The DC Comics Guide to Digitally Drawing Comics. I was looking for something with tutorials on actually making comics (the actual doing, not just the set up). I walk away from reading this book with mixed feelings. The color theory and principles of coloring was great, as was the entire section on lettering. But there was nothing on actually coloring in a step by step kind of way. If you're looking for a bo. Good for Beginners T. Hooper This is a great guide for those who would like to get into coloring or lettering comics, but have no idea where to start. In this volume, you'll learn a little about the theory of coloring comics--how to use color to create a dynamic mood without making the art look clutter. Dozens of full color examples are provided to show the contrast between good color jobs and bad color jobs. Also it provides info on how to create your own fonts for . Buy this book! Jonow It's refreshing when a book as thorough as this comes out, AND it's written by industry professionals.The colouring section was very informative, giving both colour theory, balanced with practical steps and illustrations. I found the reviews on colouring fads such as using Photoshop filters/SFX to be informative.The thing that stands out from all other material I've read on colouring comics are the definitive procedures and clear explanat
The perfect how-to on everything coloring and lettering, this one-stop sourcebook is packed with a wealth of tested techniques, practical advice, and professional secrets for the aspiring comic artist.. Chiarello explains the entire coloring process, from computer and software choice to creating color effects that give the action its maximum impact. Klein discusses whether to letter by hand or by computer—a hotly debated topic among working letterers—and demonstrates an array of techniques for creasting word balloons, fonts, logos,