May 19, 2016 blue line art paper for comic illustration nathan webb. The main advantage of strathmore is its 100% acid free feature. Download and start drawing your own comic right now. If youre a newbie who doesnt want to burn through a lot of expensive boards trying out different techniques, 11x17 index card stock is the way to go with a good all around drawing and inking surface, and youll get 250 sheets for about what youd pay for 28 pages of blue line pro. Pro comic book boards surface offers a smooth surface for pencils and inking with a brush literally glides across the surface. Join thousands of fans who own black sands today and give your child or a child you know heroes that look like them. Jun 03, 2015 blue lines are reproductions of our pencils or even thumbnails, printed, usually with a bubble jet printer, onto fresh sheets of bristol. The ultimate comic book art set offers the artist all of the blue line art exclusively created boards and papers needed to start creating their own stories plus the actual tools needed to illustrate.
Strathmore is now offering those best selling bristols in. Ever wondered how manga artists use their professional comic book paper. Comic creation blueline templates by hoelho on deviantart. The premiere strathmore series is a bristol art board preprinted with a nonphoto blue border that is the trademark of all blue line pro boards. Industry standard sizes for comic and manga strips, pages, and covers. Professionally printed on watercolour textured boards. Blick offers a wide selection of boards and panels for art, illustration, mixed media, and more. Blue line comic book pro comic strip art boards new ebay. Comic art boards saved for clip studio, photoshop, also available as eps and png. Lines are printed with blue line arts nonphoto blue ink. An oldie but goody you cant go wrong with the traditional pro art board series. These boards come in two varieties for the aspiring artist.
Professionals draw their illustrations larger then they appear in the finished product. Why is inked original comic pages worth more than pencil prelims. Kubert art store professional high quality preruled prelined blank comic book paper pages on strathmore 400 series bristol only at the kubert art store. Downloadable, industry standardsized comic book art boards.
I use strathmore 300 series bristol board vellum surface and print onto my art boards with my epson workforce 7620. High quality art board prints by independent artists and designers from around the world. Do the right thing to protect the innocent get your comic boards now at bcw. I would assume that they were actually printed as a comic book, however would it not be more valuable to own a piece of the original artists work. Make the move from comics fan to comics creator with canson fanboy papers. Panels and covers that still exist can be of a collectible quality making them nice additions to a comic book art collection. High quality comic inspired art board prints by independent artists and designers from around the world. Comic book page templates for clip studio paintmanga studio 5. Small premiere comic book art boards printed on premiere 400 strathmore series is a bristol paper preprinted with a nonphoto blue border that is the trademark of all blue line art boards.
Ill be showing you how to properly use the blue guidelines on your manga or comic. Blue line art ruled pro comic book art boards 11x17. Hello, i am looking to buy at least a dozen blueline comic book art papers that i need for my project. Watch and learn to use deleter comic book papermanuscript. Blue line art offers an allnew line of comic book art supplies with their ultimate art set line.
The cbcs the original art program offers collectors the same guarantees of authenticity for signatures and sketches on original art as our asp. Full trim pro comic book art boards 11x17 for sale online. Alternatively, you can buy comic book illustration boards with the dimensions already printed on them in nonphoto blue, but those are more expensive than penciling it in yourself. In my case, i am able to draw my pages in blue, scan them and turn the line grey in photoshop so my team can see the first stages of the art, and when everyones had their say, i can go in and ink right over it. Prior to about november 1967, most comic artists worked on art board that was. Often, if you know trim size, that means you know where the book will be printed.
Comic book pages by john erickson art tutorials wiki. Using them can replace using a light table or vellum to transfer the art as was done in back in the day, and it also allows a few other handy things along the way. Of course, there are plenty of comics and graphic novels that arent the standard size. Canson comic book art boards pad with preprinted, nonreproducible, blue. We have golden, silver and modern age comic book boards, as well as art print and treasury sizes. Comic book art boards made with cansons specially formulated, acidfree, heavyweight illustration paper. Available in traditional borders and full trim borders. Jun 23, 2017 i designed this template in adobe illustrator cc and decided to share it with artist who want to print their own art boards. Full trim pro comic book art boards add an extra step from its traditional pro cousin with an extra nonphoto blue internal 9. Pro comic book boards surface offers a smooth surface to pencils and inking with a brush literally glides across the surface quill pen not recommended. Blank premiere art boards strathmore 300 regular 14. Full trim format shows live and trim areas indicated by nonreproducible blue guidelines. Kubert art store blank blue line pre ruled comic book paper. Ruled art boards are designed with rulers along the edges of a traditional comic book border.
Canson fanboy comic and manga papers blick art materials. Canson comic book art boards pad 150 pound 11 x 17 inch 24. I designed this template in adobe illustrator cc and decided to share it with artist who want to print their own art boards. Lines are printed with blue line art s nonphoto blue ink. Blue line comic book pro comic strip art boards new. Pro comic book cover art boards 11x17 for sale online ebay. The pro series is great for use with pencil and ink brush recommended as well as markers and acrylics.
Offering the artist a 10 x 15 traditional image area. Professionally printed on watercolor textured boards. Etsy is the home to thousands of handmade, vintage, and oneofakind products and gifts related to your search. Smooth surface, erases cleanly, no bleeding or feathering. Blue line art comic book boards serve as the traditional paper for the comic book industry. Use official comic boards when creating comic book. Ink vs pencil original pages original comic art cgc. Each books or original art submitted under the oap is done so under the same requirements as any book submitted under the authentic signature program. In fact, many original comic book artists were greatly influenced by comic strip.
All orders are custom made and most ship worldwide within 24 hours. O blue line s pro full trim art boards are made from 3ply brite art index boards featuring nonphoto blue border so that the artist can ink their illustrations on a nonrepro surface. Comic art collecting frequently asked questions comic art fans. The heavyweight paper has excellent resistance to erasing and scraping, and the large marker areas will not bleed or feather. Preruled, preprinted comic book guide lines on high quality strathmore 400 series bristol professional quality for. Its still a nice looking piece of art though, and doesnt tarnish my enjoyment of it even if that does mean it probably wont go up much in value. I like the strip boards, especially the canson for texture.
Comic book art board template 11x17 by jimmyreyes on. Protect your collection with bcw comic book backing boards. Canson fanboy comic book art boards makes it easy for comic and manga enthusiasts to create their work with ink, markers, felttip pens and pencils. Pro series the pro series is great for use with pencil and ink brush recommended as well as markers and acrylics. Comic book boards are specifically laid out with an image area for standard comic book design. Blank premiere art boards strathmore 300 regular bulk 50 11x17. Blue line arts pro series has offered thousands of artists the opportunity to begin their careers on preprinted boards like professional publishers use. Print them out of import them in your favorite art program.
Comic book art boards comic art boards pro comic book art boards premiere. A quick guide to the best comic book paper for drawing comics. It doesnt register as a colour so the artist can pencil over the blue line work which heshe uses to establish the preliminary image and not be concerned that the blue will show up in the final printed version. Blue lines are reproductions of our pencils or even thumbnails, printed, usually with a bubble jet printer, onto fresh sheets of bristol. Blue line art paper for comic illustration youtube. Easytouse nonreproducible blue guidelines for creating panels and maintaining character proportions. Did you scroll all this way to get facts about comic book art. Canson comic book art boards pad with preprinted, nonreproducible, blue lines, 150 pound, 11 x 17 inch, 24 sheets. No matter what youre looking for or where you are in the world, our global marketplace of sellers can help you find unique and affordable options. These papers are how the comic book artists used to do their work for publ. Blue line pro serving comic book and animation creators. Blue line art paper for comic illustration nathan webb.
Ruled pro comic book art boards are print on blue line art s pro series of boards see pro comic book art boards for more information about the quality of the boards. Extrawhite, acidfree paper accepts ink, marker, felt tip, and pencil. Blue line pro comic book art board rabbit valley furry. Upload your creations for people to see, favourite and share. The kit includes 12 traditional pro comic book art boards 11 x 17, 1 comic book cover page 11. Bcw designs special products ideal for storing and organizing everything from comic books to photos, documents and more with their comprehensive line of versatile products, including pocket currency and coupon binders, post card and photo topload holders, document holders and more. I compare them head to head, and see which one you should spend your money on. Illustration premiere comic book art boards 400 smooth 3. Sequential art bristol surfaces and formats for sequential artists strathmore fine art bristols and illustration boards have been the choice among sequential art professionals and award winning illustrators for years. Fanboy papers, offered in industry standard sizes for comic strips, comic book pages and covers, and manga pages and covers, are designed to appeal to both novices and established illustrators.
This might seem like a noob question but here goes. Blps comic book boards serves as the traditional and economic paper as a long time stand by for the comic board industry. How and why comic books are drawn at 10 by 15 inches. O these boards offer an area for book title, issue number, page number, date and an extra blue internal border. How to use manga comic book paper professionally youtube. Offering the artist a quick way to layout and start illustrating their page. This page is a place where any artist can share or discuss their comic book art. Comic book art boards canson art supplies wholesale. Plus, you can combine them with comic book sleeves and other supplies for full protection. These boards, like other blue line art boards, offer areas for notations like issue number, page number, and date.
The mystery of comic strip sizes rod mckie illustrations. Strathmore is coming out with a line of blue lined comic boards. If you arent artistic but you have a love for comic books, you can put in a request and an. Hi faust, if i understand correctly, the simple or quick answer is that the blue pencil doesnt show up in the printing process. Howtodraw instructions insideno buckling on large inked areassmooth texture, ideal for scanningacidfree with no optical brightenersextra white color for excellent contrastno bleed through on large marker areasgood resistance to erasing and scrapingcansons fanboy papers, offered in industry standard sizes for comic strips, comic books, and manga, are designed to appeal to both novices. Strathmore 25611 str25611 24 sheet smooth line bristol pad, 11 by 17, blue. See details 12 blue line comic book pro art boards cover sheet art new packaging. Blue line pro serving comic book and animation creators for over. Comic book art board template 11x17 by jimmyreyes on deviantart. I really dont have any new original art from the past few years. Premiere series the premiere strathmore series is a bristol art board preprinted with a nonphoto blue border that is the trademark of all blue line pro boards. This allows the artist to draw comics the actual size that professionals artist has drawn for years. In the early days of comic book publishing, famous artists would pencil the many panels of a comic title.
I decided to take a look at the two leading preprinted comic boards on the market. Blueline is a process used to print most painted, full color comics in which the. Apr 03, 2010 art of the comic book david marshall, instructor. Apr 14, 2019 if you want to be a comic book artist be like a pro and use comic boards, especially if you want to sell your work. This prevents the signs of aging such as yellowing. Strathmore is now offering those best selling bristols in convenient formats to fit the application. The panels would then go to the inker and colorist for painting and completion.
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