How to Design a Comic Book Cover
A comic book cover is the main thing which reflects your comic and makes it sell. In order to make your comic book successful, you need to design an attractive and appealing comic book cover. Keep in mind that a comic book cover is not just a pretty picture on the front. You are required to place so many things and keep in mind several aspects before making the front cover of your comic. Whether you are thinking of making a cover for promoting your web comics or for selling purposes, you need to follow some tips in order to make the perfect comic book cover.
Instructions
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Make cover about your comic book
You are required to design a comic book cover which will reflect your comic book. It should summarize the whole comic book. Remember to jolt down the heading according to the cover. In case your heading is a ‘fighter’ then you should draw your hero’s picture who is fighting, punching or kicking the villain. -
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Draw main characters
You are required to draw picture of the main characters including heroes, villains or innocent. Draw characters who have played major role in that issue and the picture should be according to the heading. It is strongly recommended that you draw picture of the main hero on the comic book cover. -
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Background
Coming towards the background, you need to draw a background which corresponds to the scene in front. You are required to keep in mind what the actual story is and where the event is taking place before drawing the background. In case your heading is fighting, you can build a city in the background with people staring. You can also draw ruins and place broken woods, houses and other things on the side. If your character is fighting in the villain’s lair, you can draw dead enemy soldiers lying on the floor and the main room where the fighting is taking place. -
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Design a colourful comic book cover
You are required to design a colourful comic book cover as it will stand out among other comic books. By this it will be more appealing and people will buy it more. -
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Jolt down the details
You are required to write details of the comic book on the cover like name and heading. Keep in mind you have made the comic book and write what is necessary.
