About this Learning Path
From the basics of character development and design, and learning Manga Studio--an essential piece of software--to courses on page layout, penciling, coloring, and lettering, this comprehensive learning path will provide you with all the tools you need to create a dynamic comic book.
- Learn the fundamentals of how to develop a character.
- Practice with hands-on exercises in Manga Studio.
- Design page layouts and pencil comic book pages.
| From | LinkedIn Learning |
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| Hours | 18 |
| Instructors | Will Kemp, Mary Jane Begin, Ben Bishop, Doug Hills, John Roshell |
| Language | English |
| Subjects | Art & Design |
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Careers
An overview of related careers and their average salaries in the US. Bars indicate income percentile (33rd - 99th).
Character $38k
Business Development/Character Development for young children $58k
Moral Character Analyst $60k
Character Artist (2D) $77k
Associate Character Animator $90k
Freelance Character Modeler $100k
Character Technical Artist $111k
Character Attendant Lead $114k
Character Artist Consultant $118k
3D Character Modeler $123k
Staff Character Artist $139k
Character Designer and Visual Development Artist $155k
Courses in this Learning Path
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Drawing Foundations: Fundamentals Anyone can learn how to draw. Success comes down to three things:Contents:Introduction1. Materials2. The Theory behind Drawing3. The Importance of Line4. Value and Tone5. Negative... LinkedIn Learning |
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Learning Character Development and Design The heart of most narrative art lies in the characters in the story. This course will reveal the "secret sauce" that makes a character memorable, beloved, villainous, funny, or... LinkedIn Learning |
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Drawing Good and Evil Comic Book Characters Learn how to draw comic book characters with unique personalities in these simple drawing tutorials from comic creator Ben Bishop. The process starts with roughing out a sketch of... LinkedIn Learning |
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Photoshop: Coloring Comic Book Characters (You were viewing this course) Things are rarely black and white when it comes to today's superheroes and super villains. Modern-day characters are complex. Comic book artists use color and atmospheric... LinkedIn Learning |
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Manga Studio Essential Training Manga Studio has become a key program for illustrators and comic book artists. What better way to learn it than by following along with artist/Manga Studio guru Doug Hills, as you... LinkedIn Learning |
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Designing Dynamic Layouts with Text and Dialog in Comics Layout begins with two pieces: an illustrated comic and a script. It ends with a dynamic design where both words and action leap off the page. This balance—between text and... LinkedIn Learning |
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Learning Graphic Novel Storyboarding When it comes to conveying a story visually to readers, comic book artists can learn a lot from examining how shots are filmed in movies and television. Although comic book panels... LinkedIn Learning |
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Penciling is the most integral part of creating comic books, graphic novels, and manga. Get a look inside the penciling process of comic creator Ben Bishop, as he goes from script... LinkedIn Learning |
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Lettering Comic Books with Illustrator Creating the lettering for comic books is not just about capturing the tone in which the words are said (from the loudest scream to the softest whisper) or the sound of noises... LinkedIn Learning |
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Comic Books: Digital Inking and Refinement Want to create your own comic books? Inking is a crucial part of the process. It's one of the final steps, where lines are traced more intentionally and artists focus on dynamic... LinkedIn Learning |
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| From | LinkedIn Learning |
|---|---|
| Hours | 18 |
| Instructors | Will Kemp, Mary Jane Begin, Ben Bishop, Doug Hills, John Roshell |
| Language | English |
| Subjects | Art & Design |
Careers
An overview of related careers and their average salaries in the US. Bars indicate income percentile (33rd - 99th).
Character $38k
Business Development/Character Development for young children $58k
Moral Character Analyst $60k
Character Artist (2D) $77k
Associate Character Animator $90k
Freelance Character Modeler $100k
Character Technical Artist $111k
Character Attendant Lead $114k
Character Artist Consultant $118k
3D Character Modeler $123k
Staff Character Artist $139k
Character Designer and Visual Development Artist $155k
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