By D. Lynn Smith All of the art and lettering for Gates of Midnight #5 is complete! Paul, my wonderful husband and production editor, is busy putting it together into a book form and getting it ready to submit to comiXology Submit and the printer. Amelia Woo is working on the cover for Issue … [Read more...]
A Glimpse Inside the Comic Book Production Office – Part 3
By Paul Daughetee At the end of the second part of this article on the Production Office, we had created an Adobe InDesign document that contained all 32 pages of your comic. Your comic book is almost done—isn’t it!? THE BEGINNING OF THE END – It’s critical that before you go any further, you … [Read more...]
A Glimpse Inside the Comic Book Production Office – Part 2
By Paul Daughetee Last week I went over the hardware a production office needs to put a comic book together. Today we'll be covering the software and processes involved in getting your comic ready to print or to submit to an online publisher. SOFTWARE Here at Kymera Press, we use Adobe products … [Read more...]
A Glimpse Inside the Comic Book Production Office
By Paul Daughetee Simply put, the production office’s role is to take what the creative team has produced and put it into a format suitable for consumption. In the past, that would have involved scissors, knives, light boxes, glue, film, expletives, etc. Now, with the comics industry having … [Read more...]