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Thu, May 20, 21
Speech Balloons
CSP Tips, News
In this article we will cover the following topics:Creating a Basic Speech BalloonModifying Balloons using Control PointsUsing the Balloon PenBalloon MaterialsLet’s get started!
Thu, May 13, 21
Three Simple Lighting Effects for Characters
CSP Tips, News
One of the most dramatic things you can add to a character portrait is a lighting effect. In this article we are going to look at three easy ways to add some dramatic lighting to a character portrait and add visual interest to your piece.In this article we will cover the following topics:Dappled LightSpotlightColored Light
Thu, May 6, 21
Balloon Placement in Comics
CSP Tips, News
Lettering in comics is a complex thing. It’s so complex that comics published through big publishers have a dedicated letterer who is an artist of the written word! Unfortunately most artists making comics on the internet don’t have an entire team of artists working on their story...
Fri, Apr 30, 21
Custom Text Tools
CSP Tips, News
If you’re a comic artist, you know that changing font settings for different types of text all the time can be a real pain. You probably have a font for your main dialog, various fonts for sound effects, a font for evil characters, and various other fonts that you use on a regular basis...
Wed, Apr 28, 21
Installing & Registering CLIP STUDIO PAINT on WINDOWS
CSP Tips, News
Hello there! Welcome back to the Clip Studio Guide.This entry will cover a topic that receives a fair number of questions: how does one install CLIP STUDIO PAINT? And, once installed, how can one either test out the demo version of the program, or purchase a license or subscription?...
Thu, Apr 22, 21
Gold and Clippy
CSP Tips, News
In this article, we’re going to explore the wild world of Gold and Clippy, two virtual currencies that you can use to purchase premium assets from other users. Gold and Clippy are two different things and it can get a little confusing knowing which one is which!...