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Manga Studio 5 Beginner's Guide

By : Michael Rhodes
Book Image

Manga Studio 5 Beginner's Guide

By: Michael Rhodes

Overview of this book

<p>Using Manga Studio 5 to create comics is an enriching experience. Instead of using graphite and ink, we can get creative with digital marking tools. Once you've got to grips with the basic use of these tools, creating comics digitally is just as expressive and fun as creating them on paper.</p> <p>Manga Studio 5 Beginner's Guide is for beginner and experienced comic artists who are new to Manga Studio. The book delves into the methods of creating a comic, from an idea, character, script, and rough layouts, all the way to the finished art. No matter what character you are creating—superheroes, sci-fi, fantasy, real world, or Manga—Manga Studio 5 Beginner's Guide will be your go-to book for creating comics.</p>
Table of Contents (19 chapters)
Manga Studio 5 Beginner's Guide
Credits
About the Author
About the Reviewers
www.PacktPub.com
Preface
Index

Creating our first custom pencil


The following screenshot gives us an idea of the basic steps we'll be going through in detail in this exercise:

In the next few Time for action sections, we'll create a new pencil, modify it for our needs, and learn how to use it for creating rough sketches in our character sheet.

Creating our custom marking tool

It's always a good idea to keep originals untouched and make copies to change. Our steps here will be to duplicate an existing tool and then modify its attributes.