Creating a Comic Book Cover in Illustrator and Photoshop
Pluralsight
Course Summary
In this course, we will create a vector character with an action pose and background for a professional comic book cover. Software required: Adobe Illustrator CS5, Photoshop CS5.
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Course Description
In this course, we will create a vector character with an action pose and background for a professional comic book cover. Throughout these lessons, we will do ink and line work in Illustrator, then we will master the colors and effects in Photoshop. By the end of this course, you will have an advanced understanding of the various ways and techniques that can be used to create a digital mixed-media piece for a professional comic book cover. Software required: Adobe Illustrator CS5, Photoshop CS5.
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Course Syllabus
Introduction and Project Overview- 0m 42s
—Introduction and Project Overview 0m 42sCreating a Comic Book Cover in Illustrator and Photoshop- 2h 16m
—Setting up Our Project 7m 41s
—Creating Our Base Sketch Layer 7m 23s
—Outlining the Right Arm 8m 44s
—Focusing on the Right Hand 7m 34s
—Inking the Left Arm 8m 32s
—Refining the Arms and Armor 7m 47s
—Establishing the Helmet and Body 8m 51s
—Defining the Helmet and Body Shadows 8m 36s
—Cleaning up the Ink Layer 7m 31s
—Finding Loose Ends and Inking the Space Chasm 7m 53s
—Finishing the Ink Layer 7m 33s
—Importing and Beginning the Flat Colors 9m 16s
—Building on Our Flat Colors 8m 18s
—Applying Gradients and Shadows 8m 14s
—Focusing on the Space Background 8m 5s
—Adding Highlights to the Armor and Jet Trail 7m 12s
—Adjusting the Masthead and Completing the Cover 6m 46s
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