DC illustration: Animation stills

Pages

'Drinking tea' – from High Hopes

'Winch' – from High Hopes

'Barton Fink' – lip sync

'Cows and eggs' – photo from stop-motion

'King dotcom' – character design

Comic Book Course

Just finished the last of six evening classes in Comic Book Drawing, at CityLit – London. Really useful course which really made me think, a...
Scanning

Having inked in the comic book pages on the bristol board the next stage was to scan them. 1. Scanning at 1200dpi as Black and White worke...
Ink

Why is ink so expensive? I've always thought it to be a bit of a mysterious medium. Unlike paint where you are aware of the pigment in i...
Coloured artwork

Each page was coloured using Photoshop, on lower layers. The line art (scanned ink lines) remained on the top layer as a guide, and the whol...
Black line scans

Results of scanning below. These were initially 1200dpi but are now only 150dpi just for emailing and posting here.
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Last Thursday (13 Sept) went to the V&A's Print and Drawing study room (top floor). Well worth a visit, looked at four very large bo...