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Join Andy Schmidt and learn how to craft awesome, clear comic book page layouts! Learn about grids and tiers, panel shapes, playing with time, and how to put it all together for your reader.
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Between the bankruptcy of Diamond, possible tariffs, and the continuing struggles of comic book publishers, delivering your comics to the right people is a challenge for comic creators at every level. Comics Experience is here to help with a free event on Monday, April 28th at 8:00 pm EST. We’ll be talking to experts in direct market, crowdfunding, libraries, and digital distribution to navigate this aspect of the industry in the coming months and years.
Join Gamal Hennessy to deep dive into digital marketing, including:
This lesson explains the elements of comic book crowdfunding and focus on the best practices for your campaigns. It starts with a general overview of the performance of comics on Kickstarter recently, then looks at the factors you need to consider before deciding to launch a campaign. Finally, we walk through the process of a comics campaign and provide some tips for making the process less stressful.
An extremely powerful tool for both artists and writers is the one-shot comic. Andy goes over exactly what a one-shot is, what roles they have withing the comics industry and specifically why you may want to create one or more as an emerging writer or artist. A great one-shot can become a powerful engine for your comics career, both writing for companies or building your own self-publisher brand!
Community Pro members can use this lesson to learn about all the legal transactions underlying a crowdfunding campaign, whether they are a freelance, creator-owned, or independent comic creator.
A discussion of how to create a deal with your creative partners in a way that protects everyone’s interests without damaging the working relationships.
Join comics Editor Andy Schmidt for the third lesson in this series on how to go about finding the right collaborators who will fit your project!
Finding collaborators is step 1, but step 2 is all about your people skills! The #1 reason by far that projects fall apart and are never completed is faults in a relationship between collaborators. To that end, this lesson dives into the keys to building and maintaining successful collaborative relationships. Cement a strong foundation, and only then can you build a masterpiece!
Comics editor Andy Schmidt discusses how to go about finding the right collaborators who will fit your project!