by Henrike Dijkstra | Apr 12 2022 | Blog, Starting comics
So you want to start a comic, or a webcomic, but you feel overwhelmed by all that you need to do? So up until this point, you haven’t started yet? You are not alone. In fact, I was the exact same way years ago. Starting, then running into obstacles. Trying to...
by Henrike Dijkstra | Sep 3 2020 | Blog, Improvement, Making comics, Mindset, Overcoming obstacles, Tutorial
We want our comic pages to look good. But we also want to churn them out in a reasonable amount of time.
In this week’s video I show you how drawing MORE isn’t necessarily better. And how you can increase your speed by using your art skills to the max.
by Henrike Dijkstra | Aug 27 2020 | Audience building, Blog, Making comics, Personal projects, Project planning
The perfect webcomic publishing platform doesn’t exist. But one or the other might be perfect enough for you.
by Henrike Dijkstra | Oct 10 2018 | Blog, Mindset, Overcoming obstacles, Personal projects, Project planning
Welcome back to Pencils & Stories!! Recollection City has been going strong for a year now. I have developed a course on making comics and taught it one time already. Today I finally relaunch the website and have a brand new Youtube channel to go with it! The...
by Henrike Dijkstra | Feb 9 2015 | Blog, Making comics
Lately I’ve been making thumbnails for various scenes for the Recollection City prologue. I have been doing tests for page layouts too to get a sense of the overall style of the comic pages. Now it’s time to look into the style of the text that goes into...
