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Category Archives: how to

Let’s Draw MONSTERS! (LEVELS 1-5)

Demonstrates basic monsterological terms & designs…

Posted byMarek27/03/202023/02/2021Posted inBuild a World, Comics Workshop, how to, videoTags: cartoon, cartooning, Comics Workshop, eyes, fantasy, hair, how to, monster, monsters, teeth2 Comments on Let’s Draw MONSTERS! (LEVELS 1-5)

Cartooning Basics #2: Faces & Body Language

Sometimes it helps to act out an idea, and FEEL the picture in your body…

Posted byMarek24/03/202018/04/2020Posted inComics Workshop, how to, videoTags: art, cartooning, Comics Workshop, diy, drawing, face, how to, makeart, stick figures, video4 Comments on Cartooning Basics #2: Faces & Body Language

Diary Comic: "When I Feel…"

This simple 4-panel format helps me turn an EMOTION into a STORY…

Posted byMarek23/03/202018/04/2020Posted inComics Workshop, how to, videoTags: 4 panel, comics, diary, diary comics, doodle, drawing, ink, mental health, pen, stress, therapy, videoLeave a comment on Diary Comic: "When I Feel…"

Cartooning Basics #1: Shapes & Faces

Anybody can draw cartoons… Follow along at home, & you’ll be surprised at the results!

Posted byMarek20/03/202018/04/2020Posted inComics Workshop, how to, videoTags: art, cartooning, comics, Comics Workshop, diy, drawing, face, makeart, paper, pencil, shapeLeave a comment on Cartooning Basics #1: Shapes & Faces

“Set Up a Blank (1-Sheet) Mini-Comic”

8 blank pages, ready to draw on! No stapler required.

Posted byMarek18/03/202005/01/2021Posted inComics Workshop, how to, videoTags: Comics Workshop, diy, how to, mini-comics, self publishing, videoLeave a comment on “Set Up a Blank (1-Sheet) Mini-Comic”

“Woogums Goes for a Walk” (1-Sheet / 8 Page)

A desktop quick-draw, from blank paper to finished 8-page mini-comic…

Posted byMarek26/02/202026/01/2021Posted inComics Workshop, how to, mini-comics, videoTags: 1-sheet, abduction, alien, cat, Comics Workshop, drawing, erase, ink, inking, mini-comics, pencil, process, self publishing2 Comments on “Woogums Goes for a Walk” (1-Sheet / 8 Page)

1-Sheet / 8 page Mini-Comic (Folding)

A super-quick demo of folding a blank booklet from a single sheet of paper.

Posted byMarek24/01/202006/05/2020Posted inComics Workshop, how to, mini-comics, videoTags: 1sheet, Comics Workshop, mini-comics, self publishingLeave a comment on 1-Sheet / 8 page Mini-Comic (Folding)

How to Draw Freeman Colby #1: Stick Figure Soldier

History cartooning tips from VOL. 2!

Posted byMarek03/04/201914/04/2020Posted infreeman colby, how to, How to Draw Freeman Colby, videoTags: Civil War, freeman colby, history, library of congress, New Hampshire, New Hampshire historical society, primary sources, stick figures, videoLeave a comment on How to Draw Freeman Colby #1: Stick Figure Soldier

Blob Doodle: “Sing Spring!”

Daily quick-draw blob doodle exercise…

Posted byMarek21/03/201814/04/2020Posted inComics Workshop, how to, videoTags: blobs, doodle, spring, video1 Comment on Blob Doodle: “Sing Spring!”

Build Your Own 8-Page Mini (Video)

When you’ve drawn your story, and you’re ready to self-publish it…

Posted byMarek28/10/201614/04/2020Posted inComics Workshop, Feature, how to, mini-comics, videoTags: comics, craft, mini-comics, photocopyLeave a comment on Build Your Own 8-Page Mini (Video)

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