Comics for Writers Resource Bank with Tom Hart

Comics for Writers Exclusive Resource Library

A huge library of resources about writing, drawing and storytelling, curated by Tom Hart for Comics for Writers

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Eager to learn more about writing with pictures?

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to my exclusive Comics for Writers Resource Library

A Masterclass of Material

This bank of materials comes from almost 20 years of teaching college and graduate level comics to people like you.

This collection is a BONUS to the Comics for Writers course and is only available as an exclusive bonus to people engaged with the CFW program!

These materials will help and inspire you. Let's make your story happen!

This banks of materials is valued at $199 but is not for sale! It is offered only as a bonus for special Comics for Writers patrons.

What is Included

18 Videos
16 Texts
67 PDFs
1 Audio
1 Download
2 Presentations
50 Hours

Course curriculum

1. About this Course
2. Community Group Invitation
3. Character problems and wants in a story.
4. Rosalie Lightning Pitch PDF
5. Problems and Characters in Fun Home and Epileptic
1. Silent Storytelling Introduction
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2. Some Silent Stories
3. Some Silent Stories - PDF
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1. Voice Introduction
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2. Narrative Voices Video 1 of 3
3. Narrative Voice Video 2 of 3
4. Narrative Voices Video 3 of 3
5. Narrative Voices Exercise PDF Format
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1. Introduction to Drawing Bodies and Heads
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2. Drawing the Figure - Famous Artists Cartoon Course
3. Drawing the Head - Famous Artists Cartoon Course
4. Cartooning the Head in Detail - Famous Artists Cartoon Course
5. Cartooning the Figure in Detail - Famous Artists Cartoon Course
6. Drawing Children, Adults and Teens
7. Emotions PDF
8. Random Bodies and Stuff
1. Introduction to Show and Tell
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2. Scott McCloud - Chapter 6 Show and Tell
3. A Walk Through Comix 2000 - Video Playlist
4. David Mamet On Directing Film Excerpt
1. Introduction to Composition in the Panel
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2. Molly Bang - How Pictures Work - brief PDF introduction
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3. Video: Staging Characters in the Panel
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4. Disney's Basics of Composition PDF
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5. Storyboarding the Simpsons Way - Composition PDF
6. Panel Composition by Kali Ceisemier
7. Drawing for Comics from Tom Hart's Comic Strips Book
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8. Wally Wood's 22 Panels "That Always Work"
9. How To Read (and make) a Single-Panel Cartoon - by Tom Hart
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10. Body Language PDF
11. Silhouettes PDF
12. VIDEO: Using angles for drama in your storytelling
1. Video: Using Reference
2. Video: Some Principles of Comics
3. Coloring from Tom Hart's Comic Strips Book
4. Page Compositions Part 1
5. Page Compositions Part 2
6. Selection of Trees - PDF
7. Mining the Linefield Chapter from How To Say Everything - PDF
8. How to Ink by Studying the Inking Masters - Video Playlist
1. Introduction to Visual Metaphor and Motif
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2. Sampling of Visual Metaphors
3. Gestural Text PDF
1. 01 - Why Comics?
2. 01 - Why Comics? - My Story
3. 02 - Gathering Material
4. 02 - Gathering Material - My Story
5. 02 - Gathering Materials - Exercises
6. 03 - Organizing Materials
7. 03 - Organizing Materials - My Story
8. 03 - Organizing Material - Exercises
9. 04 - Finding a Visual Style
10. 04 - Finding a Visual Style - My Story
11. 04 - Finding a Visual Style - Exercises
12. 05 - Getting Started
13. 05 - Getting Started - My Story
14. 05 - Getting Started - Exercises
15. 06 - Storytelling Strategies
16. 06 - Storytelling Strategies - My Story
17. 06 - Storytelling Strategies - Exercises
18. 07 - Visual Language
19. 07 - Visual Language - My Story
20. 07 - Visual Language - Exercises
21. 08 - Change Your Life
22. 08 - Change Your Life - My Story
23. 08 - Change Your Life - Exercises
24. 08 - Change Your Life -- Live Example
25. 09 - Finishing
26. 09 - Finishing - My Story
27. 09 - Finishing - Exercises
1. Ongoing list of links to online articles and books
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2. Carol Tyler's Red Ribbons
3. Carol Tyler - Character Intros and Symbols
4. Carol Tyler and Tom Hart speaking at Society of Illustrators - VIDEO
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5. Images That Sing - PDF from How To Say Everything
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6. Diary Comics
7. Chester Brown - The Playboy Narrative Guide
8. Tom's Forest Story in Progress, Feb 2018
9. Lettering! Title and Display
10. Twisted Sisters PDF
11. I Remember (excerpt) by Joe Brainard
12. The Aquatic Uncle by Italo Calvino from Cosmicomics - TEXT
13. The Aquatic Uncle, by Italo Calvino from Cosmicomics - AUDIO
14. Tom Hart Rosalie Lightning, "Version 4", mid-draft PDF in InDesign
15. Lettering Video Presentation
1. 01 Readings
2. 02 Gathering Material
3. 03 Organizing Material
4. 04 Finding a Visual Style
5. 05 Getting Started
6. 06 Storytelling Strategies
7. 07 Visual Metaphor
8. 08 Change Your Life
9. 09 Finishing
1. Starting
2. Gathering Material
3. Structuring Material
4. Structuring - My Story
5. Visual Style
6. Visual Storytelling
1. Storytelling with The Odyssey of Sergeant Jack Brennan

About this course

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110 lessons
3 hours of video content

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Comics for Writers Exclusive Resource Library

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What is Included

18 Videos

16 Texts

67 PDFs

1 Audio

1 Download

2 Presentations

50 Hours

Course curriculum

0 - Introductions: Character wants and problems

1 - Grids and Other Resources

2 - Silent Storytelling

3 - Voice

4 - Drawing the Head and Body

5 - More About Storytelling

6 - Composition of the Panel

7 - More Drawing Resources

8 - Visual Metaphor and Motif

9 - Readings from The Art of the Graphic Memoir

10 - Other Readings and Exercises

11- Self-Guided Exercises

12 - Videos from the Graphic Memoir Mini Course

13 - The Complete Storytelling with The Odyssey of Sergeant Jack Brennan Course!

About this course

This is not available to the public!

Take me back to the whole secret bundle!