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Digital Techniques for Professional Results
This premiere guide from some of the hottest talent in the industry covers digital coloring from start to finish - taking your art from black-and-white to full, awesome color!
- Features step-by-step tutorials that lead you through the entire coloring process, from scanning, flatting and rendering to color holds, special effects and color separations.
- Comes with a CD-ROM containing all the art files you need for the lessons in the book, plus Adobe Photoshop tools and scripts to streamline key processes so you can focus on being creative.
- Packed with tips that will save you time and yield dynamic results.
- Focuses on Adobe Photoshop (with keyboard commands for both Macintosh and Windows), and most of the techniques can be used with just about any image editing software.
- Includes the detailed scoop on the business, marketing and financial aspects of becoming a professional colorist.
About the Author
Brian and Kristy Miller own Hi-Fi Colour Design, which employs dozens of colorists to work with all the major comics and entertainment publishers, including DC, Marvel, Disney, Wizard, Lucasfilm (Star Wars) and many others. Hi-Fi Colour consistently achieves recognition for quality work, due in great part to the color theory training and the Photoshop tools and techniques that the Millers have developed for their employees.
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2 of 2 people found the following review helpful
4.0 out of 5 stars
Good Scripts,
By Pain Inc Designs "http://www.painincdesigns.com" (Calgary, Alberta) - See all my reviews
This review is from: Hi-Fi Color For Comics: Digital Techniques For Professional Results (Paperback)
This book was a pleasant surprise, and provides a great deal of information. The techniques covered are solid, and provides some good real world advice.The CD provide provides some good scripts for photoshop, as well as brushes. A great book for anyone intrested in comic book art. Positive addition to any library.
1 of 1 people found the following review helpful
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The Real Deal on Colouring Comics!,
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This review is from: Hi-Fi Color For Comics: Digital Techniques For Professional Results (Paperback)
Clear and concise instructions on how to colour comics by authors who do it for a living. The book is full of real world advice as to how to add colour to lineart, quickly, efficiently, and artistically.
2 of 3 people found the following review helpful
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What you will find inside Hi-Fi color for comics.,
By Brian Miller (Sunny - Phoenix, AZ) - See all my reviews
This review is from: Hi-Fi Color For Comics: Digital Techniques For Professional Results (Paperback)
Are you curious about how comic books are colored? Want to learn how to color comic artwork yourself? Want to get your hands on some cool comic book artwork to practice on? With Hi-Fi color for comics you now have the chance.Unleash your creativity with techniques and coloring secrets from the masters at Hi-Fi. You will learn all about: - Scanning comic artwork and combining multiple scans into one large image - Flats. Breaking down images into flat color - Rendering. Painting with light the Hi-Fi way - Color Holds & Knockouts - Ppecial Effects. Fire effects, flares, sparkles, glows, muzzle blasts, and more. - Color separations with trapping for professional commercial printing & publishing. Each chapter features Step-by-step tutorials with full-color illustrations guide you through each concept, ensuring your success. Inside the book you will also find advice from comic professionals like Terry Moore, Joe Corroney, Gail Simone and a bonus chapter on breaking into the comics industry with input from comic pros. Hi-Fi color for comics features artwork from such legends as John Byrne (Superman), Frank Quitely (X-Men), Joe Quesada (Spider Man), Dan Jurgens (Booster Gold), Joe Corroney (Star Wars & Star Trek) and many, many more. Youll also find an interactive CD-ROM included with the book. This CD features special Hi-Fi scripts and actions for Photoshop. Hi-Fi simplifies the technical aspects of coloring so you can reach your full creative potential. In addition to Hi-Fis automation scripts and actions you will discover artwork to practice on, custom photoshop brushes & color pallets. Want more? How about Hi-Fi helpers like pre-made painted skies, burst, and other special effects. Its all on the included CD. Learn the secret tips and techniques Hi-Fi has developed over the past ten years and use them to open up a whole new world of creativity.
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