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Drawing the Invisible

Tantz_Aerine at June 16, 2018, midnight



It's hard enough drawing things we can see… what about those we can't see? How do you portray invisible things in a webcomic like magic, wind, earthquakes, scorching heat, invisible people, and so on?

One way is to draw the invisible thing's normally, only making it seem opaque (the background …

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Finding your style

Emma_Clare at June 15, 2018, midnight
tags: creation, DrunkDuck, narrative, stories, webcomic



When you look at a developed artist you can recognise their work straight away. Maybe it is in the way that they do their lineart, or it could be the facial expressions that characters have, (think the Dreamworks Smirk), or maybe it is the tropes that they use in their …

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Studies

Banes at June 14, 2018, midnight
tags: art, drawing, formal, study, training

STUDIES

Recently I began two training programs: one for writing and one for drawing. Both have teachers that are very impressive.

The art program in particular is cool, because I've done almost no study of art or drawing other than some lessons in elementary and high school classes.

I did …

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Quackcast 378 - Your best work, Comicsgate, Mark Wade, Tantz comic spotlight, Twitter

Ozoneocean at June 12, 2018, midnight
tags: Banes, Captain Galactose, comicsgate, Completely Unrelated, featured comic, featured theme, Gunwallace, kawaiidaigakusei, Ozoneocean, Pitface, podcast, Quackcast 378, Tantz Aerine, twitter, Webcomics community, Your best work and stuff

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We have community contributions for this Quackcast! Many DDers told us about their best work and we read that out and chat about in on the Quackcast. We talking about promoting comics through DD's Twitter account. The DD awards have begun, get in on them and get nominated! Tantz …

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On Being Militant

Tantz_Aerine at June 9, 2018, midnight




Anyone that knows me even a little is aware that I have strong involvement in common affairs, activism and maintain strong political views. My comic also has a lot of social and political commentary woven into the story and I strive to make my case through my art, be it …

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Quackcast 377 - Your Best Work?

Ozoneocean at June 5, 2018, midnight
tags: Banes, Captain Galactose, Detox Camp, Drunk Duck, featured comic, featured theme, Gunwallace, Ozoneocean, Pitface, podcast, Quackcast 377, Tantz Aerine, Webcomics community, Your Best Work!

LISTEN!

In this Quackcast we're talking about your best work… Our best work in this case. What are YOU most proud off? Please share it with us so that we can promote it.
We all talk about some of the projects that we think came out the best for us. …

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Trophy Design Contest

kawaiidaigakusei at June 4, 2018, midnight

Message from Niccea:
One thing I love about the Drunk Duck Awards is the numerous opportunities for community participation. This week, is the week to submit trophy designs that will be used as a part of the awards.

Please visit the contest thread to see designs or to submit your …

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Your Javert's Options

Tantz_Aerine at June 2, 2018, midnight



So last time we had talked about the Javert trope, a category of character that is very compelling and makes for excellent drama, immense suspense and often gets their own following in fandom. (Just check out Saito Hajime's hero's journey as a prime example.)

The Javert character is extremely hardy …

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When your muse skips town

Emma_Clare at June 1, 2018, midnight
tags: creation, DrunkDuck, narrative, stories, webcomic



Inspiration is quite the rush. The mind is set alight with seemingly limitless possibilities and, in that moment, you want to experience them all. For a creator, inspiration is the high that we pursue. But eventually our creative significant other packs up their stuff and quietly disappears into the night …

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