Pride Junkie, what does that stand for?
The Pride Junkie is not only the name of my comic book series for kids, but the name of the hero in the books. It also has a deeper meaning … Continue reading Pride Junkie, what does that stand for?
Category: Cartoons
Bruce’s Cartoon Collection is an amazing way of adding humour to your communications. The cartoons are available on various topics from golf to trucking and everything in between. Our pricing allows you to use the cartoon in any fashion you wish with the exception of reselling them or manipulating them in any way. If you are looking for illustrations without text check out our Illustration Collection.
How far will you go to brand your business?
Many people stop branding when they feel they may be offending someone. The truth is that no one will brand your company for you. There are ways to talk with … Continue reading How far will you go to brand your business?
Finding Your Line
Have you ever wondered how many cartoonists and comic artists get so many lines from their pens? The fact is that many are using different pens or are using very … Continue reading Finding Your Line
Breaking Panels on the Comic Page
When you are doing monthly pages like I am you can sometimes get into the habit of getting complacent with your panel creation. Many times you start rolling out the … Continue reading Breaking Panels on the Comic Page
Picking Character Traits
If you are trying to come up with a character for your comic book too many people try to come up with things they have seen on television or in … Continue reading Picking Character Traits
Breaking down a comic book story
Want a great technique for breaking down a comic book story after you’ve written it down? First write out your story on paper like you would a short story. It … Continue reading Breaking down a comic book story
Pacing out a story for your comics
If you are like me you write your story out like a short story on a piece of paper, then you need to break it down into pages and panels. … Continue reading Pacing out a story for your comics
Story Creation for Comic Books
Alright so you have decided to create your own comic book, but aren’t sure how to get started. Well there are a couple of ways to get going on the … Continue reading Story Creation for Comic Books
5 Steps to creating your own comic book
Are you trying to create your own comic book and are wondering where to start? Many times a comic book can be very hard to think about because we try … Continue reading 5 Steps to creating your own comic book
What’s first, watercolour or pen and ink?
If I am doing a painting using watercolour and pen & ink in a class setting many times I am asked what I paint first. The answer often depends on where and … Continue reading What’s first, watercolour or pen and ink?
What pen type should I use for inking my comics?
If you read my earlier post regarding comic book paper you probably want to know the type of pen you should use. I and most of my artist friends use … Continue reading What pen type should I use for inking my comics?
What size of paper do comic book artists use?
Have you ever wondered what size of paper comic book artists draw on? The standard is what we call comic artboards which are 11×17 in size and have the crop … Continue reading What size of paper do comic book artists use?