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Serious Comic – Voice Over, Music, and Sound Effects

Chief NuggetHead — Mon, 08 Apr 2013 03:04:04 +0000

Posted in Design

I could probably bore you with a few more posts just on character development, instead I want to share some important lessons learned in designing the audio assets for a serious comic. First, let’s all agree that all serious comics don’t necessarily have to have or even need voice-over audio, nor does it need music [...]

Serious Comic – Character Development II

Chief NuggetHead — Mon, 01 Apr 2013 02:09:26 +0000

Posted in Design

I can’t believe it’s been a month and a half since I last posted about this project. It’s been a crazy time with traveling to a couple conferences and keeping pace with this development. My next post was going to be about how to storyboard a serious comic, but a lot has changed in the [...]

Serious Comic – Character Development

Chief NuggetHead — Wed, 13 Feb 2013 05:43:54 +0000

Posted in Design

In an earlier post I introduced a project I started this year – an Interactive Graphic Novel style Serious Comic for elearning. That’s a mouthful! It’s not really a ‘novel’ although it is a serious topic, and it’s really not elearning rather more of an awareness piece. It’s a scenario told in a graphic novel [...]

Live Sketchnotes of Super Bowl 47

Chief NuggetHead — Mon, 04 Feb 2013 05:16:42 +0000

Posted in Sketchnotes

Planning a drawing by sketching it out in pencil first and finishing it in ink later is quite different than live sketching with a pen. I had been planning on sketching noting the Super Bowl, but my original plan was to take traditional notes first. After taking notes I was then going to grab highlight [...]

Serious Comics – An Interactive Graphic Novel scenario

Chief NuggetHead — Tue, 29 Jan 2013 05:55:49 +0000

Posted in Design eLearning

Ever since I could hold a pencil I’ve always wanted to write and draw my own comic book. While I can draw fairly decent and I’m not short on stories, I’ve learned the entire process is quite daunting from sketch to print. Alas, it’s still a dream. Now that I’m fully immersed in the world [...]