The Dance Scene

Tantz_Aerine at 12:00AM, Feb. 24, 2018



Just like the table scene, the dance scene can be an invaluable story telling tool: a way to showcase where your characters stand without having to force them to speak about it or have someone else infodump about it.

This stance can be on the characters that dance (i.e ...



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Quackcast 357 - Power, baddies, and sexiness

Ozoneocean at 12:00AM, Jan. 16, 2018

LISTEN!

Sexy badguys: power vs confidence vs sexiness. That's what we chat about here. Why do we have sexy bad guys? Are all bad guys and girls sexy? What makes them sexy? Is power truly sexy in fiction or is it confidence? There are so many aspects to this ...

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The Trouble with Colours

kawaiidaigakusei at 12:00AM, July 25, 2016


-Art by Mark Rothko, Red Orange Orange on Red, 1962

The first thing on my mind before I get out of bed in the morning is whether my base wardrobe is going to reflect white, black, and greys, or warm neutrals of tan, taupe, and cream. Five years ago, I ...


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Why do my characters all speak the same way? (Guest Post by Gunwallace)

HippieVan at 12:00AM, April 15, 2016



Rather than write about something I'm good at I thought I write about something I'm struggling with, and my attempts to resolve it. Writing characters with distinct voices.

Comics are usually conversations between characters. Speech bubbles are the preferred way to tell comic stories, as opposed to large ...



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Confidence in Art

HippieVan at 12:00AM, Nov. 6, 2015


Art by Gunwallace

If anxious art exists, that’s what I make. Particularly in the early stages of a drawing I tend to be very tenuous and unsure of myself. I become more confident when I move into colouring, but that uncertainty is definitely reflected in the way my art ...


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FEATURED COMIC --> Regarding Dandelions

Ozoneocean at 12:00AM, July 15, 2015



Summary:
Regarding Dandelions is a graphic novel in the true sense of the phrase! It's the moving and compelling tale of two life long friends and their struggles in adulthood, relationships, adversity and worse. Vibrant red headed Ellie is a lot of fun, but she's not that sure ...


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Featured comic -> Willem

skoolmunkee at 12:19AM, Oct. 15, 2012



Hero Academy is in trouble! Something's happened to the Heroes (even the dog-handed Dober-Man???) and it's up to the uncool robotic non-student Willem to get help… good thing he can fly to the moon, where he can talk to Moonshadow. No, he doesn't want Moonshadow to save ...

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Monday feature -> GIFTED

skoolmunkee at 12:01AM, Aug. 15, 2011



Jamie is a pretty normal teenager, except he has an elemental power to control ice, which he's kind of afraid of, and definitly doesn't want anyone to know about. He meets another boy who can control the dark, who wants to help him, and another who controls light ...

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QUACKCAST Episode 20 - What I Learned in Webcomics School Today

Ozoneocean at 4:59AM, March 29, 2011

Want to contribute to future Quackcasts? Go to THIS THREAD, stickied in the General Discussion forum to find out how.



Listen to Quackcast Episode 20 - What I Learned in Webcomics School Today
Mar 29, 2011


Skool and Oz recap some DrunkDucker lessons learned through doing webcomics, along with some contributions ...





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Monday's feature: Harkovast!

skoolmunkee at 10:27AM, March 16, 2009

Sorry the description is a bit late, kind of a crazy monday here for me.



Harkovast is an epic fantasy tale set in a land populated by various peoples and under threat of a dark and overwhelmingly evil force. All your favorite fantasy things are here, but Harkovast is… different ...



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