Manga Studio Ex 5 cookbook : over 90 hands-on recipes to help you create digital comics, from page setup to exporting the final product /: over 90 hands-on recipes to help you create digital comics, from page setup to exporting the final product. (2015)
- Record Type:
- Book
- Title:
- Manga Studio Ex 5 cookbook : over 90 hands-on recipes to help you create digital comics, from page setup to exporting the final product /: over 90 hands-on recipes to help you create digital comics, from page setup to exporting the final product. (2015)
- Main Title:
- Manga Studio Ex 5 cookbook : over 90 hands-on recipes to help you create digital comics, from page setup to exporting the final product
- Other Titles:
- Over 90 hands-on recipes to help you create digital comics, from page setup to exporting the final product
- Further Information:
- Note: Elizabeth Staley ; foreword by W. Byron Wilkins.
- Authors:
- Staley, Elizabeth
- Other Names:
- Wilkins, W. Byron writer of foreword.
- Contents:
- Cover; Copyright; Credits; Foreword; About the Author; About the Reviewers; www.PacktPub.com; Table of Contents; Preface; Chapter 1: Creating and Manipulating Pages and Page Templates; Introduction; Setting up and saving a standard-sized comic page file; Adding the story's title to the page; Adding the author's name to the page; Adding page numbers and folio information to the page; Creating a multi-page file; Setting up cover pages; Creating two-page spreads; Applying a framing template; Creating a custom framing template; Creating and using cover templates; Accessing the Page Manager Rearranging story pagesDeleting story pages; Editing the story information; Editing the basic work settings; Using the Story Editor to enter text; Searching and replacing entered text; Chapter 2: Customizing Brushes; Introduction; Creating a gritty inking brush; Breaking out with a broken glass brush; Creating a cracked detail brush; Making a foliage brush; Creating a cross-hatching brush; Making a fabric trim brush; Making a ruffle brush; Making a brick brush; Blowing up an explosion brush; Creating a feathering texture brush; Chapter 3: Getting a Handle on Vectors; Introduction Creating a vector layerMaking marks on a vector layer; Adjusting vector lines; Adding control points to the vector line; Deleting control points from the vector line; Scaling and rotating the vector line; Chapter 4: Using the Layer Modes; Introduction; Using the Darken mode; Using the Multiply mode; Using the ColorCover; Copyright; Credits; Foreword; About the Author; About the Reviewers; www.PacktPub.com; Table of Contents; Preface; Chapter 1: Creating and Manipulating Pages and Page Templates; Introduction; Setting up and saving a standard-sized comic page file; Adding the story's title to the page; Adding the author's name to the page; Adding page numbers and folio information to the page; Creating a multi-page file; Setting up cover pages; Creating two-page spreads; Applying a framing template; Creating a custom framing template; Creating and using cover templates; Accessing the Page Manager Rearranging story pagesDeleting story pages; Editing the story information; Editing the basic work settings; Using the Story Editor to enter text; Searching and replacing entered text; Chapter 2: Customizing Brushes; Introduction; Creating a gritty inking brush; Breaking out with a broken glass brush; Creating a cracked detail brush; Making a foliage brush; Creating a cross-hatching brush; Making a fabric trim brush; Making a ruffle brush; Making a brick brush; Blowing up an explosion brush; Creating a feathering texture brush; Chapter 3: Getting a Handle on Vectors; Introduction Creating a vector layerMaking marks on a vector layer; Adjusting vector lines; Adding control points to the vector line; Deleting control points from the vector line; Scaling and rotating the vector line; Chapter 4: Using the Layer Modes; Introduction; Using the Darken mode; Using the Multiply mode; Using the Color burn mode; Using the Linear burn mode; Using the Subtract mode; Using the Lighten mode; Using the Screen mode; Using the Color dodge mode; Using the Add mode; Using the Overlay mode; Using the Soft light mode; Using the Hard light mode; Using the Difference mode Chapter 5: Making Selections and Layer MasksIntroduction; Adding a Layer Mask; Editing the Layer Mask; Making a Quick Mask using selection tools; Using the Selection pen; Using the Clear selection tool; Using the Shrink selection tool; Chapter 6: Using New Rulers and Line Tools; Introduction; Using Symmetry ruler; Making action lines with the Scattered stream line tool; Making action lines with the Dark stream line tool; Adding moods with the Gloom stream line tool; Making rain drops with the Rain stream line tool; Making focus lines with the Scattered saturated line tool Making focus lines with the Dark saturated line toolMaking focus lines with the Dense saturated line tool; Using the Brightness tool; Creating dark flashes with the Burst tool; Chapter 7: Adding and Creating Tones and Materials; Introduction; Adding a screentone to a large area; Using a selection tool to apply a quick tone; Creating and saving custom materials; Drawing a custom fabric pattern; Using Mesh Transformation to apply more realistic fabric patterns; Chapter 8: Playing with Color Palettes; Introduction; Importing a palette from Photoshop; Saving a color set as a material … (more)
- Publisher Details:
- Birmingham, UK : Packt Publishing
- Publication Date:
- 2015
- Extent:
- 1 online resource (1 volume), illustrations
- Subjects:
- 741.50285
COMPUTERS -- Digital Media -- General
Webcomics -- Computer programs
ART / Techniques / Drawing
COMPUTERS -- Desktop Applications -- General
Electronic books
Electronic books
Electronic books - Languages:
- English
- ISBNs:
- 9781785889530
1785889532 - Related ISBNs:
- 9781785881077
1785881078 - Notes:
- Note: Description based on online resource; title from cover page (Safari, viewed October 20, 2015).
- Access Rights:
- Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
- Access Usage:
- Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.
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- Available online (eLD content is only available in our Reading Rooms) ↗
- Physical Locations:
- British Library HMNTS - ELD.DS.88732
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- 01_011.xml