The Webcomics Handbook
Brad GuigarVeteran cartoonist Brad Guigar shares advice, tutorials, and tips for independent comic artists
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Webcomics Confidential — How to get your creative motor started
The key to igniting your creativity is so simple that it continues to elude us — even those who have been doing this for a long time. If you're stuck, here's how to get unstuck.
The Webcomics Handbook is a reader-supported publication. To...
How to do a reader survey
Reader surveys are an excellent way to get a better feel for your audience.
Reader surveys are an excellent way to get a better feel for your audience. Does your comic skew toward female readers? Do they tend to be younger or older? What a...
Rethink the landing page
Many of us recognize that readership on the Web has shifted.
Many of us recognize that readership on the Web has shifted. Our audience spends most of their online time on social media and apps. However, we know it’s important to have our o...
How to Achieve a Healthy Work-Life Balance
Design your comic around your life — not the other way around
For a cartoonist with a day job, the trick to work/life balance isn’t finding more time — it’s designing a sustainable rhythm. The goal is to keep making comics for years withou...
Webcomics Confidential: Talent vs Skill
This post is exclusively for my subscribers, but you can check it out — along with the entire Webcomics Handbook archive — for free
This post is exclusively for my subscribers, but you can check it out — along with the entire Webcomics Han...
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One of the longest-running webcartoonists in the world, with a career spanning over 25 years. Author of three books about cartooning and dozens of graphic novels. Co-hosts the ComicLab podcast.
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