{"id":31,"date":"2015-09-25T06:20:07","date_gmt":"2015-09-25T10:20:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/makingcomics.spiltink.org\/?p=31"},"modified":"2023-02-19T23:13:30","modified_gmt":"2023-02-20T04:13:30","slug":"my-comics-processes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/salgoodsam.com\/mc\/my-comics-processes\/","title":{"rendered":"My Comics Processes!"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h1 class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-heading\">Lets start at the beginning!<\/h1>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignright size-medium is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/salgoodsam.com\/mc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/image_2023-02-19_211805483.png?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"3386\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/salgoodsam.com\/mc\/my-comics-processes\/image_2023-02-19_211805483\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/salgoodsam.com\/mc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/image_2023-02-19_211805483.png?fit=516%2C800&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"516,800\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"image_2023-02-19_211805483\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/salgoodsam.com\/mc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/image_2023-02-19_211805483.png?fit=516%2C800&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/salgoodsam.com\/mc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/image_2023-02-19_211805483.png?resize=162%2C250&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3386\" width=\"162\" height=\"250\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/salgoodsam.com\/mc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/image_2023-02-19_211805483.png?resize=323%2C500&amp;ssl=1 323w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/salgoodsam.com\/mc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/image_2023-02-19_211805483.png?resize=129%2C200&amp;ssl=1 129w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/salgoodsam.com\/mc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/image_2023-02-19_211805483.png?w=516&amp;ssl=1 516w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 162px) 100vw, 162px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">A comic from <strong>Yummy Fur<\/strong> 20 by Chester showing how he builds his pages.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignleft size-medium is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/salgoodsam.com\/mc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Yummy-Fur-20-Chester-Brown-1.jpg?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"3423\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/salgoodsam.com\/mc\/my-comics-processes\/yummy-fur-20-chester-brown-1\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/salgoodsam.com\/mc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Yummy-Fur-20-Chester-Brown-1.jpg?fit=750%2C1158&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"750,1158\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;Owner&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Yummy-Fur-20-Chester-Brown-1\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/salgoodsam.com\/mc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Yummy-Fur-20-Chester-Brown-1.jpg?fit=750%2C1158&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/salgoodsam.com\/mc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Yummy-Fur-20-Chester-Brown-1.jpg?resize=162%2C250&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3423\" width=\"162\" height=\"250\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/salgoodsam.com\/mc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Yummy-Fur-20-Chester-Brown-1.jpg?resize=324%2C500&amp;ssl=1 324w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/salgoodsam.com\/mc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Yummy-Fur-20-Chester-Brown-1.jpg?resize=130%2C200&amp;ssl=1 130w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/salgoodsam.com\/mc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/02\/Yummy-Fur-20-Chester-Brown-1.jpg?w=750&amp;ssl=1 750w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 162px) 100vw, 162px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Cover art of <strong>Yummy Fur<\/strong> #20<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p>I detailed doing thumbs <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/salgoodsam.com\/mc\/thumbnailing\/\" data-type=\"URL\" data-id=\"https:\/\/salgoodsam.com\/mc\/thumbnailing\/\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a>, penciling <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/salgoodsam.com\/mc\/penciling\/\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a>, layout and <a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/salgoodsam.com\/mc\/flow-the-eyelines\/\" target=\"_blank\">flow <\/a>here. But there are so many ways to make comics, you can make your own process as you go if you like, or customize those of your roll models to suit you. Never feel obligated to do this one particular way. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Most people draw their pages on a single sheet\/page. But you can in fact do the panels as separate parts and assembled them too. <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Chester_Brown\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Chester Brown<\/a> historically worked mostly with a fixed panel size and assembled his pages panel by panel. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left\">A These are a set of YouTube clips giving a walk through of how I develop comics pages from notes to thumbs to pencils, inks and on! Each subject is getting <a rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/salgoodsam.com\/mc\/tag\/processes\/\" target=\"_blank\">dedicated posts<\/a> as well, but this one serves as an overview of it all. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left\">So yeah, what you see in these clips are not even close to the only way to make comics, but it&#8217;s how I do it a lot of the time.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-4-3 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<span class=\"embed-youtube\" style=\"text-align:center; display: block;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"youtube-player\" width=\"1170\" height=\"659\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/CoDjoPBscTU?version=3&#038;rel=1&#038;showsearch=0&#038;showinfo=1&#038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;fs=1&#038;hl=en-CA&#038;autohide=2&#038;wmode=transparent\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" style=\"border:0;\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-popups allow-presentation allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox\"><\/iframe><\/span>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">Here&#8217;s a livestream I did on Facebook for the school. &nbsp;I ramble on again about how i make comics and some of my favorite tools. If you address questions to me on the post on FB i&#8217;ll still try to respond quickly so feel free.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/plugins\/video.php?href=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.facebook.com%2FSynStudio%2Fvideos%2F1677369592303645%2F&amp;show_text=0&amp;width=560\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" style=\"border:none;overflow:hidden\" scrolling=\"no\" frameborder=\"0\" allowtransparency=\"true\" allowfullscreen=\"true\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">Here you can watch me do the thumbs for some pages&#8230;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<span class=\"embed-youtube\" style=\"text-align:center; display: block;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"youtube-player\" width=\"1170\" height=\"659\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/4JfcgfnbrhM?version=3&#038;rel=1&#038;showsearch=0&#038;showinfo=1&#038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;fs=1&#038;hl=en-CA&#038;autohide=2&#038;wmode=transparent\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" style=\"border:0;\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-popups allow-presentation allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox\"><\/iframe><\/span>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">&#8230;Then the inks&#8230;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<span class=\"embed-youtube\" style=\"text-align:center; display: block;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"youtube-player\" width=\"1170\" height=\"659\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/HX517XqcuxQ?version=3&#038;rel=1&#038;showsearch=0&#038;showinfo=1&#038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;fs=1&#038;hl=en-CA&#038;autohide=2&#038;wmode=transparent\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" style=\"border:0;\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-popups allow-presentation allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox\"><\/iframe><\/span>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\">&#8230;And tones in pencil and ink wash!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<span class=\"embed-youtube\" style=\"text-align:center; display: block;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"youtube-player\" width=\"1170\" height=\"659\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/BFHQmsDU7gE?version=3&#038;rel=1&#038;showsearch=0&#038;showinfo=1&#038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;fs=1&#038;hl=en-CA&#038;autohide=2&#038;wmode=transparent\" allowfullscreen=\"true\" style=\"border:0;\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-popups allow-presentation allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox\"><\/iframe><\/span>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Lets start at the beginning! I detailed doing thumbs here, penciling here, layout and flow here. But there are so many ways to make comics, you can make your own process as you go if you like, or customize those of your roll models to suit you. Never feel obligated to do this one particular [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":21,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"video","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":true,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[4,22],"tags":[20,10,9,8,7,6,11],"class_list":{"0":"post-31","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-video","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-processes","8":"category-video","9":"tag-20","10":"tag-inks","11":"tag-pencils","12":"tag-processes","13":"tag-script","14":"tag-thumbs","15":"tag-video","16":"post_format-post-format-video","17":"czr-hentry"},"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/salgoodsam.com\/mc\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/05\/10984631_10153908940207228_5570712312220119518_n.jpg?fit=640%2C640&ssl=1","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pf76WW-v","jetpack-related-posts":[],"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/salgoodsam.com\/mc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/salgoodsam.com\/mc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/salgoodsam.com\/mc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/salgoodsam.com\/mc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/salgoodsam.com\/mc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=31"}],"version-history":[{"count":22,"href":"https:\/\/salgoodsam.com\/mc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3427,"href":"https:\/\/salgoodsam.com\/mc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31\/revisions\/3427"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/salgoodsam.com\/mc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/21"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/salgoodsam.com\/mc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=31"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/salgoodsam.com\/mc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=31"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/salgoodsam.com\/mc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=31"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}