![]() ![]() Sign up now to begin your career in comics. In over six hours of detailed lessons, I will give you a complete tour of Manga Studio 5 / Clip Studio Paint, show you how to set up your story, use every tool and effect, add colors and letters, and create an awesome product you can share with the world. This course will give you tools to start doing all these things. You can work for a major publisher (like DC, Marvel, and Image), use a small press to print comics, put comics on a web page, release comics in digital formats like PDF and CBZ files, self-publish for Kindle, and much more. Today there are more ways to release comics than ever before. New artists and storytelling techniques are being discovered every day. As the web becomes more visual, graphic storytelling is more important than ever. It has tons of tools designed just for comics, and it is the program of choice among professional comic artists.Īny type of story can be told with comics: Fantasy, superhero, mystery, science fiction, historical, western, nonfiction, romance, autobiographical, hard-boiled detective - there is no limit to your imagination. Better for making comics than Photoshop and other art programs, it gives you infinite possibilities for telling your story. Manga Studio 5 / Clip Studio Paint is the cutting edge of comics software. Though I am still new at drawing and painting by hand, it seems (to me) that most features of ArtRage are a subset in Clip Studio Paint.If you want to make professional comics, then you want to work digitally. If you are going to draw all the way to the bleed border, any magazine or comic border is accepable. The safety margins are shown in green by default. ![]() in a digital environment.įor the past few days, I have been working Clip Studio Paint in making 3D Comics, but have used some of the skills I have learned from ArtRage. ClipStudioOfficial Safety margins are borders for manuscripts printed in multiple formats (magazines/tankobon, etc.), and show areas that will be printed in all formats. Clip Studio paint is or was known as Manga Studio outside of Japan, and also emulates traditional painting media like oils, watercolours, etc. Clip Studio Paint is best used for comics and animation while Photoshop is best used for concept art and general illustrations. They are all just our “tools” to fashion our ideas into the art we want to make.Clip Studio is a graphics suite from Celsys in Japan. Use each program for what it’s really good at, if it gives you what you need. Coming from the “traditional” world of working by hand I’m a big fan of using specific tools for specific requirements and view the digital world in very much the same way. ![]() Photoshop is super bloated when it comes to interface, CSP lacks powerful editing tools such as Liquify, etc. There’s also a subscription option, which allows you to pay monthly or annually, with the price. An upgrade to Clip Studio Paint EX after that is 169. What seems to be the most popular option, a one-time purchase of Clip Studio Paint Pro, will only set you back about 50. Canvas size: 7.39' x 10.39' <- This is the size of the whole document. Clip Studio Paint offers a flexible lineup of plans. Bleed: 0.125' <- This is the space between the outer most guides. Trim Size: 7' x 10' <- This is the size the book will be printerd in. ![]() Many people now seem to want one program to do all things. Clip Studio is a painting software, specialized in painting, that has editing elements slapped into it. For instance, for the comic I'm working one, which I plan to print in 7'x10' through CreateSpace, I'm using the following numbers. In this I think it has succeeded admirably so far and will continue to do so. This version provides you access to various painting tools and coloring options and a free library called Clip Studio ASSETS which offers 1000 new materials every month. Clip Studio i’ve never used.īut as they all allow you to “paint” then some overlap of features is inevitable I suppose.ĪrtRage’s prime objective was/is to emulate traditional painting media like Oils, Watercolours, etc… in the digital environment and do it in a very user friendly way. The Pro version of Clip Studio Paint is basic in nature and lets you create character art, concept art, and illustration. Hmm… I’m not sure I would ever compare ArtRage to Photoshop. ![]()
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