Comic Book Layout and Pencilling
with Alvin Lee
Description
In this title, comic book artist Alvin Lee explores the creation of two sequential comic book pages from script to finished pencils. He begins by dissecting the script through rough thumbnails, evaluating the pros and cons of each. He then lays out the two pages, discussing the importance of storytelling, character placement and readability in a sequential comic book layout. Next, Alvin shows how to prepare the layouts for light-boxing and sets up the final pages. He completes the demonstration discussing his pencilling techniques as he finishes the pencils with his own unique anime/manga influenced style.
Duration: 2h 30m
Format: HD 1920x1080
Alvin Lee
Comic Book Illustrator
Alvin Lee is a veteran comic book artist and Art Director with a distinguished career spanning North American comics and the anime/manga movement. He currently serves as Art Director at Wild Blue Studios and Co-Founder/Art Director at Opti Games, bringing a unique blend of storytelling, illustration, and design expertise to both comics and video games.
Alvin has collaborated with major publishers including Marvel, DC/WildStorm, Dreamwave Productions, and Udon Comics and Entertainment. His notable work includes titles such as Deadpool, Agent X, X-Men: Age of Apocalypse, Gen 13, and his acclaimed revival of the Street Fighter series. He has also contributed game art for Capcom titles, including Capcom Fighting Jam and the re-release of Street Fighter 2 Turbo, cementing his influence across both comics and interactive media.
