What It Takes to Get a Comic Done - With Professor Murph

Explore the process of creating a comic book in this live drawing session and interview with Professor Murph. Gain insights into overcoming procrastination and perfectionism while learning what it takes to complete a comic book project. Discover techniques for balancing costs and time, storytelling, coloring, and character design. Delve into topics such as background creation, inking, and the importance of historical accuracy in comics. Learn about finding good collaborators, making characters stand out, and handling controversial subjects in the industry. Understand the challenges of depicting evolution and frontier life in comic form, and gain valuable advice on navigating the comic book creation process from concept to completion.

Intro
Balancing costs and time
How many books are on offer
The Mandate
The Files
Storytelling
Colour
Trust
Backgrounds
Focus on the fire
Finding good people
Making characters stand out
Desaturation
Inking
Pops Van Zandt
Dayani
Nocus
Body Hair
Hairless Women
History in Comics
Accuracy
Selfrighteousness
You will be judged
Looking back at history
The Bear
Human Evolution
A Wild Frontier