How to Make Digital Comics Pt. 4 (Being Your Own Boss)

I wanted to talk about being your own boss last week but that post was running long. So to recap there’s been 3 parts already on my How to Make Digital Comics articles. You can find them all here. This week’s post is about how you can set up your own digital storefront directly on your website. There’s a number of reasons why you should do this but the most important reason has got to be higher royalty. With no distributor or middlemen... Read More

How to Make Digital Comics Pt. 3 (Digital Distributors)

So far in Part 1 & 2 we’ve talked about creating file types and setting the proper page size and resolution for your digital comic. This week I want to talk a little bit about digital distributors and how you can go about selling your digital comic as well. When I first had the inkling to start selling digital comics I knew right away that I’d also want to sell them on my own. When you sell things yourself you make more money. You’d... Read More

How to Make Digital Comics Pt. 1 (File types and creation)

When I re-did this website a few months back one of my primary objectives was to change how I was posting blogs. Most blogs post random snippets of art and the odd spattering of witty type. I’d rather take a different approach for the next little while. I’m much more interested in sharing what I’ve learned about comics and now, specifically, digital comics. You see — I have this sick fascination with digital comics right now.... Read More

Self publishing: Ebooks and POD by the Numbers

Just found this beautiful, concise write-up about self publishing today on Twitter. If you’re at all interested in self publishing, I advise you to have a look. I knew most of it already but having it all laid out like this makes it so much easier to digest. Make with the clickie for a non-squishy version. Infographic by: Web Page Creation.com  Read More