Jan 15 2010
Well, here it is: the five finished pages of The Count of Monte Cristo I’ve been tinkering with on and off for a bit. If this ever became a real Count of Monte Cristo graphic novel project, I’d likely hand-letter it (or at least get a font made of my hand lettering) but for purposes …
Jan 09 2010
These sample pages for The Count of Monte Cristo are still coming along, albeit somewhat slowly. One thing I really like about small projects like this five-pager is that they give me the opportunity to try out new process tricks that I’d not really be willing to commit to for a bigger project without some …
Dec 13 2009
I’ve had a bit of time to move ahead on these Count of Monte Cristo pages I’ve been working on just for fun. I took my very rough thumbnails from the last iteration of this project and turned them all into 15% cyan blue via threshold –> fill in Photoshop, then I work over those …
Nov 18 2009
My next step, once I’ve got reasonably solid thumbnails (as seen last post) is to scan those thumbnails and pull out all the colored planning drawing, leaving just the final pencil lines. This can be done easily in Photoshop by going into image –> adjustments –> hue/saturation and then, in turn, selecting “reds,” “cyans” and …
Nov 17 2009
Just for fun, I thought I’d drum up maybe five pages or so of my imagined graphic novel adaptation of The Count of Monte Cristo. This obviously isn’t a “front burner” project for me at the moment, but I’ll post progress on these pages as I work on them with an eye toward discussing process. …
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