Creating Comic Books : Writing a Comic Book Story

Two methods for writing a comic are breaking down the story panel-by-panel and detailing everything versus simply writing a few paragraphs that outline the story and allow greater freedom. Decide on a method for writing a comic with tips from a comics marketer, writer and creator in this free video on comics.

Expert: Mark Poulton
Contact: www.koniwaves.com
Bio: Mark Poulton has worked in the comic book industry for the past three years. He is the writer/co-creator of the hit comic series "Koni Waves."
Filmmaker: Joel Young

Category:

Entertainment

Tags:

• comics
• comic books
• penciling
• inking
• coloring
• publishing
• self-publishing
• comic conventions
• comic cons
• printing
• distribution
• marketing

[legendarywerewolf206]

I love comics. Im thinking of eather makeing movies or writting comic books. =)

[123brown1]

im the writter and the artist for my books :P

no script needed

[MssInsaneRaccoon]

@sfrewerd Its a dangerous method. You may get stuck at some point! : ) But good luck

[vikingkidsuknow]

@legendarywerewolf206 meeeeee freaky too

[Cthulhuized]

@comicgeek42799 yeah, i'm doign that to! It's a jam of Hellboy type of thing, especially for the drawings, and with H.P.Lovecraft type of stories :D (cheese ) XD

[comicgeek42799]

I am making a comic book of my own and I am the illustrator and the writer

[Raph0360]

@sfrewerd Me too.

[sfrewerd]

I dont need a script. I just come up along the way.

[Raph0360]

@123brown1 Same here.

[3CheersForVirgins]

This is how I go about writing my superhero story, The Black X. I did some readings of it over on my chanel!

[Falcor119]

So... let me get this straight.

A: Open a word processor.

B: Type out the script of your story.

Thank you expert village! I'd be lost without you!