Wednesday, August 19, 2020

Working on a comic may seem fun...

One of my comic projects is a Jamaican-Nigerian teacher at a struggling HS who is confronted by her lost childhood sweetheart, the Dutch-Lebanese principal sent by the school district to fix things.

This is another old idea I updated and revised because I've changed and it's to reflect the modern world.
Also, with the current romantic comedy anthro graphic novel, I'm using a different size paper for current drafts and realized the more regular size (8 1/2in by 12in) threw off my spatial ability to set apart the word bubbles that I didn't have on the smaller paper.

Yet I don't want, when I get to the final stages of pages(hee hee. 'Stages of pages'), to use for manuscript submission, paper that's too small. 

The dimensions of everything: characters, settings, background, and dialogue have to be plainly visible so it comes out well with possible digital versions and when possibly in hard copy print. 

Promises Made Are Promises Kept

Several years after my dad's passing, I finally fulfilled my promise to him to repair our family's set of JOURNEYS THROUGH BOOKLANDS...