Leah Powell

I'm Leah Powell, and I'm a Writing student, webcomic artist, and part time demonologist.

I've previously studied art and animation, and I've been working on my current webcomic for about three years. My goal isn't to teach you how to write or draw, but to share with you some of the tips I've learned and am still learning as I continue working toward my dream.

Scary Monsters
and Super Freaks

A beginner web comic artist reveals the method to her madness.

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Friday
Mar162012

Designing - Your Characters, Your Locations, Your Life.

Designing is some of the most fun you can have making a comic. It's where a lot of the creativity comes out. Where all of your hard work gathering reference and ideas come together to make something original. I break my designs up into these categories: Characters, locations, objects, and SFX/ extras. I like to take my time being as detailed as possible with my designs, since I essentially use them as home-made reference material. The more complicated something is, the more I'll look at it when I'm drawing. So Ill go through each of these categories in detail to give you an idea of how I do things.

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