Comic book Creation

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Udemy

Obtain a comprehensive understanding of the plethora of techniques and methodologies for drawing comic books from scratch.

Lavel

Beginner

Mode

Online

Fees

₹ 449 1999

Quick Facts

particular details
Medium of instructions English
Mode of learning Self study
Mode of Delivery Video and Text Based

Course overview

Comic book Creation online certification is created by Damien Barban - a Professional Graphic Designer & Illustrator which is delivered by Udemy and is aimed at students who want to learn how to draw anatomy and comic books as well as gain a comprehension of the software employed in digital creation. The Comic book Creation online course by Udemy aims to provide a fundamental understanding of a variety of techniques, including anatomy, frameworks, page design, colors, and character movement.

Comic book Creation online classes begin with an overview of the history of comic books to help students acquire a comprehension of its evolution. Students will receive 67 hours of prerecorded video-based lectures, as well as 13 downloadable learning materials, covering various aspects of comic book creation, such as storyboard, anatomy, drawing, sketching, inking, coloring, and page setup. Students will also learn how to use applications like Photoshop, Krita, Procreate, and Clip Studio Paint to create digital comic book art.

The highlights

  • Certificate of completion
  • Self-paced course
  • 67 hours of pre-recorded video content
  • 13 downloadable resources
  • Assignments

Program offerings

  • Online course
  • Learning resources. 30-day money-back guarantee
  • Unlimited access
  • Accessible on mobile devices and tv

Course and certificate fees

Fees information
₹ 449  ₹1,999
certificate availability

Yes

certificate providing authority

Udemy

What you will learn

After completing the Comic book Creation certification course, students will gain a deeper understanding of the principles and strategies behind creating comic books using software like Photoshop, Krita, Clip Studio Paint, and Procreate. Students will learn about sketching, drawing, inking, and coloring, as well as other aspects of comic book character creation. Students will also gain a working understanding of the anatomy, page setting, and storyboard principles used in the creation of comic books. Students will also learn about comic illustration, including how to create characters in various positions and movements, as well as distinct styles such as sin city and walking dead design.

The syllabus

Introduction

  • Introduction

History of comic books all over the world in 3 min

  • History in 3 minutes

Basics Of Drawing: The face

  • Introduction and first steps
  • More details to the sketch
  • From a simple form to a detailed face
  • Drawing with ovals is simpler
  • Proportions for the profile
  • About proportions
  • The basics of the profile, part 1
  • the basics of the profile, part 2
  • the basics of the profile, part 3
  • How to create an eye, part 1
  • How to create an eye, part 2
  • How to create an eye, part 3
  • How to create an eye, part 4
  • How to create an eye, part 5
  • How to create an eye, part 6
  • How to create an eye, part 7
  • Drawing emotions, part 1
  • Drawing a head from a real skull
  • Drawing a comic book face based on a photo
  • How to draw an eye
  • Drawing mouth
  • Drawing emotions

Basics Of Drawing: hands

  • The first thing to learn while drawing hands
  • Using 3D models to help you
  • Sketching different poses
  • Drawing hands from pictures, inking to colors example

Basics Of Drawing: Legs

  • Drawing legs
  • How to draw feet
  • An exercice to help you drawing legs
  • Legs and natural positions
  • Example of natural position while drawing an illustration
  • Full illustration creation, based on the motion

Basics Of Drawing: Proportions, muscles

  • Main axes for muscles, part 1
  • Main axes for muscles, part 2
  • Main axes for muscles, part 3
  • Main details to draw muscles of the back
  • Drawing torso of a man

How to draw legs with basic sketching techniques

  • Sketching with pencil, part 1
  • Sketching with pencil, part 2
  • Sketching with pencil, part 3
  • Sketching with pencil, part 4

Basics Of Drawing: Arms

  • The basic rule
  • A first exercice
  • Drawing arms
  • Drawing arms, part 2
  • Other exercice to draw arms
  • Drawing the back of a woman
  • Man and woman's arms
  • Drawing a man with arms up

Poses and Movements

  • Characters in movement
  • Poses of women, part 1
  • Poses of women, part 2
  • Drawing woman in movement
  • Poses or an Orc, based on a sketch
  • From a simple sketch to a completed illustration
  • Drawing the chest of a woman
  • Lopsided posture of a woman
  • Drawing a man flying
  • Drawing with a low angle shot
  • Drawing high angle shot
  • Drawing a man jumping a wall
  • Drawing a man couching
  • Drawing a man running

Inking Your Drawings And Comic Book Pages

  • Presentation
  • What you are going to learn
  • Starting with a very simple drawing to ink
  • Example of inking from a picture
  • Inking a full comic book page (Warcraft)
  • Inking an unfinished sketch (Thanos)
  • Inking technique: The explosions

Comicbook illustration from the pencil to Photoshop coloring

  • Sketching first
  • Starting the inking
  • Finishing the inking
  • Coloring in Photoshop

Colors in Comics

  • Introduction to color
  • The two simpler techniques to color your comic books
  • A more complex technique and a demonstration
  • Playing with the colors to create atmospheres
  • Creation with color only
  • Example with a Jim Lee black and white illustration
  • Three different coloring techniques
  • How to select the shadows and light parts while coloring
  • Coloring an eye
  • Coloring an arm
  • The difference between Photoshop and Clip Studio Paint
  • Example of coloring the Silver Surfer
  • Example of coloring the woman from the desert
  • Creation of a background with colors only

The Sylver Surfer (Clip Studio Paint)

  • Sketching
  • Starting the inking
  • Finishing inking
  • Final step with coloring

Black & white techniques with softwares

  • Introduction to the chapter
  • Character black & white
  • Landscape
  • The eye in black, white an grey values
  • Other techniques black & white
  • One last example

Grey values techniques (Clip Studio Paint)

  • Presentation of the chapter
  • Start of the project
  • Sketching and inking the drawings
  • Adding grey values
  • Drawing a face from a picture

Clip Studio Paint: Material effects

  • Introduction
  • Drawing the rock
  • Drawing a wing
  • Drawing the tree
  • Drawing an armor
  • Drawing a mirror

Introduction to watercolor

  • How to use watercolor for coloring, part 1
  • How to use watercolor for coloring, part 2
  • How to use watercolor for coloring, part 3
  • How to use watercolor for coloring, part 4

Pencils and watercolor

  • Pencils and watercolor, part 1
  • Pencils and watercolor, part 2
  • Pencils and watercolor, part 3
  • Pencils and watercolor, part 4

Transparent Ink and comics illustrations

  • Transparent ink, part 1
  • Transparent ink, part 2
  • Transparent ink, part 3
  • Transparent ink, part 4

Inking and coloring a Fantasy Orc with Clip Studio Paint

  • Inking and coloring the Orc, part 1
  • Inking and coloring the Orc, part 2
  • Inking and coloring the Orc, part 3
  • Inking and coloring the Orc, part 4

Page setting for comic books

  • Some advises about page setting

Special effects for your drawings (explosions, energy rays and others...)

  • How to draw explosions

By-hand technique: the screentone used in Manga

  • Sketching and inking with classic tools
  • The original technique of the screentone tool
  • Digital screentone

Creation of comic book pages, step by step

  • Presentation of this chapter
  • Full comic book page creation, part 1
  • Full comic book page creation, part 2
  • Full comic book page creation, part 3
  • Full comic book page creation, part 4
  • Full comic book page creation, part 5
  • Full comic book page creation, part 6
  • Full comic book page creation, part 7
  • Full comic book page creation, part 8
  • Full comic book page creation, part 9
  • Full comic book page creation, part 10
  • Full comic book page creation, part 11
  • Full comic book page creation, part 12
  • Full comic book page creation, part 13
  • Full comic book page creation, part 14
  • Full comic book page creation, part 15
  • Full comic book page creation, part 16

Photoshop: inking and color technique

  • Starting the inking
  • More about inking
  • Completing the inking
  • Starting with the color
  • Completing the inking

Photoshop: Drawing, inking and coloring a manga character

  • Starting with the sketch
  • Starting inking the illustration
  • Completing inking and starting the color
  • Completing inking and starting the color

Software: Clip Studio Paint

  • The interface while installed
  • Introduction
  • Creation of a new file
  • The options of top bar
  • A short review of the options in the left bar
  • A short review of the options in the right bar
  • Explanation of the drawing tools
  • Example of the use of Brushes
  • The 3D models
  • More about colors and effects
  • The story editor

Clip Studio Paint : Example of drawing, inking and coloring

  • Drawing the soldier, part 1
  • Drawing and inking the soldier, part 2
  • Coloring the soldier, part 1
  • Coloring the soldier, part 2

Sketching, inking and coloring a warrior

  • Sketching, inking and coloring a warrior

Software: MotionArtist

  • Introduction to MotionArtist
  • More explanations of the options
  • The three views
  • How to create and handle frames
  • The text option
  • Importing a picture
  • Where to find the separated lawyers of a PSD file imported in MotionArtist
  • The "shake object" option
  • How to add a direction where the lawyer will move
  • The camera movement
  • The camera target option
  • Conclusion

Software: Krita, how to draw with it

  • Starting with the basic options
  • Starting the sketch
  • Proportions and the face
  • Completing a first face
  • What about the different tools of Krita
  • Drawing the profile
  • Drawing an ear
  • How to draw eyes
  • Drawing mouth

Photoshop: How to create a comic book illustration based on a movie poster

  • Drawing the sketch, part 1
  • Drawing the sketch, part 2
  • Starting with the inking
  • Inking the illustration
  • Inking the illustration, part 2
  • Inking the illustration, part 3
  • Inking the illustration, part 4
  • Inking the illustration, part 5
  • Coloring the illustration, part 1
  • Coloring the illustration, part 2
  • Coloring the illustration, part 3
  • Coloring the illustration, part 4
  • Coloring the illustration, part 5

Software: Procreate

  • Drawing a face with Procreate tools, part 1
  • Drawing a face with Procreate tools, part 2
  • Drawing a face with Procreate tools, part 3
  • Drawing a face with Procreate tools, part 4
  • Drawing a woman, part 1
  • Drawing a woman, part 2
  • Drawing a woman, part 3
  • Drawing a woman, part 4

In The Style Of: How to draw in the Walking Dead Style

  • Introduction to the creative softwares
  • Faces, shadows and atmospheres
  • Faces, how to create strong effects with the ink
  • A face from profile
  • Another woman profil
  • A man profile
  • Profiles and emotions
  • Details of emotions and grey levels
  • Creation of man_1
  • Creation of man_2
  • Creation of man_3
  • Creation of a woman_1
  • Creation of a woman_2
  • Creation of a woman_3
  • Create a scenery from a picture_1
  • Create a scenery from a picture_2
  • How to draw a zombie_1
  • How to draw a zombie_2
  • How to draw a zombie_3
  • Drawing a M16_1
  • Drawing a M16_2
  • Create a zombie from a picture_1
  • Create a zombie from a picture_2
  • End of the Walking Dead chapter

In The Style Of: Sin City of Franck Miller

  • Introduction to the SIN CITY Style
  • Drawing a face with black & white technique
  • Drawing a wolf
  • Drawing a pin-up
  • Drawing a pin-up, part 2
  • Drawing a shiny effect
  • Drawing a stormtrooper
  • Drawing a building
  • Drawing a building, part 2
  • Drawing a woman
  • Drawing a woman, part 2
  • Final example with the bloody bad guy

Full explanation step by step

  • The Wizard: from sketch to color (Clip Studio Paint and graphic tablet)
  • The Warrior: A girl with a sword and an armor
  • The manga girl: How to sketch, ink and color in the manga style (Photoshop)
  • Inking and color done on an illustration (Krita)
  • Wolverine, from sketch to color (Clip Studio Paint)

GOT "The Long Night" in comic book, step by step

  • Creating the storyboard
  • How to draw Jon Snow
  • How to draw a Dragon
  • How to draw the Night King
  • Creating a rough storyboard for the pages
  • Creation of the first page, part 1
  • Creation of the first page, part 2
  • Creation of the second page
  • Creation of the third page

Examples: Plenty of Examples of comic book characters creation

  • Example of comic book character creation 1
  • Example of comic book character creation 2
  • Example of comic book character creation 3
  • Example of comic book character creation 4
  • Example of comic book character creation 5
  • Example of comic book character creation 6
  • Creation of a magician in Photoshop_part 1
  • Creation of a magician in Photoshop_part 2
  • Example of comic book character creation: The soldier, part 1
  • Example of comic book character creation: The soldier, part 2
  • Creation of a Dragon and a Warrior under REBELLE 3 and FLAMEPAINTER
  • Creation of a Warrior face in Clip Studio Paint
  • Coloring a sketch done with a normal pencil
  • Creation of a black & white young boy
  • Creation of a black & white archer
  • Creation of a comic book frame
  • Creation of a Magician with Clip Studio Paint

Clip Studio Paint: Inking and coloring

  • Inking, part 1
  • Inking, part 2
  • Coloring, Part 1
  • Coloring, Part 3
  • Coloring, Part 2
  • Coloring, Part 4

Instructors

Mr Damien Barban

Mr Damien Barban
Illustrator / graphic designer
Freelancer

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