This inspiring book provides a detailed guide to drawing,
painting and manipulating your own digital cartoons. It is
packed full with professional advice, fantastic examples
and practical step-by-step techniques showing how to
create amazing characters and worlds. The book begins
by introducing the essential equipment and types of
computer software needed. A useful guide to digital
techniques follows, which explains how to develop a
scanned image, how to combine different media, add
speech bubbles and much more. The main section
features a range of projects for practising the techniques,
and producing a variety of cartoon styles.
- A teach-yourself practical guide to drawing cartoons on
your computer, suitable for beginners as well as more
experienced artists.
- Introduces all the essential computer software and
equipment, such as Adobe Illustrator and Corel Painter
and the animation programs Flash and ImageReady.