Digital Cartooning: A Step-By-Step Guide With 200 Illustrations: From Getting Started To Advanced Techniques, With 70 Practical Exercises And Projects

This inspiring book provides a detailed guide to drawing,painting and manipulating your own digital cartoons. It ispacked full with professional advice, fantastic examplesand practical step-by-step techniques showing how tocreate amazing characters and worlds. The book beginsby introducing the essential equipment and types ofcomputer software needed. A useful guide to digitaltechniques follows, which explains how to develop ascanned image, how to combine different media, addspeech bubbles and much more. The main sectionfeatures a range of projects for practising the techniques,and producing a variety of cartoon styles. · A teach-yourself practical guide to drawing cartoons onyour computer, suitable for beginners as well as moreexperienced artists. · Introduces all the essential computer software andequipment, such as Adobe Illustrator and Corel Painterand the animation programs Flash and ImageReady.