In this episode of the How to Draw Comics Podcast, I catch up with Peter Simeti, the founder of Alterna Comics! Peter's just launched his brand-new printing service that's gives indie creators more opportunity than ever before to get their comic printed for a reasonable price - through the magic, and pure nostalgia of old-school newsprint!
Whether you're just starting out sketching your first panels or you're knee-deep in self-publishing your own series, Peter always has awesome insights to share. We chat about everything from avoiding common printing pitfalls, choosing the right formats for your story, to building a sustainable career in indie comics publishing. If you've ever dreamed of holding your own printed comic in your hands, this conversation is for you!
A huge thanks to Peter for joining me - make sure to check out Alterna Comics and their new printing services at newsprintcomics.com.
And if you’re looking to seriously level up your drawing skills, check out the How to Draw Comics Academy, with full-length tutorials, live coaching, critique sessions, and more: https://www.howtodrawcomicsacademy.com/
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In this episode of the How to Draw Comics Podcast, I catch up with Peter Simeti, the founder of Alterna Comics! Peter's just launched his brand-new printing service that's gives indie creators more opportunity than ever before to get their comic printed for a reasonable price - through the magic, and pure nostalgia of old-school newsprint!
Whether you're just starting out sketching your first panels or you're knee-deep in self-publishing your own series, Peter always has awesome insights to share. We chat about everything from avoiding common printing pitfalls, choosing the right formats for your story, to building a sustainable career in indie comics publishing. If you've ever dreamed of holding your own printed comic in your hands, this conversation is for you!
A huge thanks to Peter for joining me - make sure to check out Alterna Comics and their new printing services at newsprintcomics.com.
And if you’re looking to seriously level up your drawing skills, check out the How to Draw Comics Academy, with full-length tutorials, live coaching, critique sessions, and more: https://www.howtodrawcomicsacademy.com/
Episode 66 - Insider Tactics For Kickstarting a Comic Book (With Izik Bell & Clayton Barton)
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Episode 66 - Insider Tactics For Kickstarting a Comic Book (With Izik Bell & Clayton Barton)
Today we're joined by a very special guest, Izik Bell.
A long time member of the HTDC Community, Izik is an extremely talented illustrator who has recently crowdfunded his first comic book on Kickstarter with great success.
You can check out Izik's campaign for 'MetalShade' here: http://kck.st/2UgZBwM
In this episode I'll be chatting with Izik about his start in comic book illustration, the techniques and strategies he used to develop his artistic skill-set and his old school, Marvel approach for producing a comic book.
If you’d like to check out more of Izik’s work you can find it at:
https://www.artstation.com/izik_bell
We hope you enjoy this episode of the HTDC Podcast and get a ton of value out of it. Thanks for listening and if you'd like more comic art tips, tricks and techniques be sure to visit our site.
You'll find loads of written tutorials, video tutorials, the podcast of course - and when you're ready to delve deeper into the art of comic book illustration, browse through our full selection of premium lessons and courses on the HTDC store.
Until next time, keep on practicing, and keep on creating!
-Clayton
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How To Draw Comics
In this episode of the How to Draw Comics Podcast, I catch up with Peter Simeti, the founder of Alterna Comics! Peter's just launched his brand-new printing service that's gives indie creators more opportunity than ever before to get their comic printed for a reasonable price - through the magic, and pure nostalgia of old-school newsprint!
Whether you're just starting out sketching your first panels or you're knee-deep in self-publishing your own series, Peter always has awesome insights to share. We chat about everything from avoiding common printing pitfalls, choosing the right formats for your story, to building a sustainable career in indie comics publishing. If you've ever dreamed of holding your own printed comic in your hands, this conversation is for you!
A huge thanks to Peter for joining me - make sure to check out Alterna Comics and their new printing services at newsprintcomics.com.
And if you’re looking to seriously level up your drawing skills, check out the How to Draw Comics Academy, with full-length tutorials, live coaching, critique sessions, and more: https://www.howtodrawcomicsacademy.com/
