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Best way to make comics about a patient seeing a psychiatrist at an office

I would like to create a comic strip, or, rather, a set of comic strips, for posting on social networks such as Facebook or Pinterest. Your intention sounds good. How can I start with the following ...
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Why does the comics font look like it looks like?

From a technical standpoint the font looks like it does because back in the day comics' text balloons were "speedballed" with, you guessed it, Speedball pens, which were THE standard for quick, ...
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What's the original size of a drawing (frame) in comics page

It depends on the exact comic, but according to this source, Hergé mostly drew his pages slightly larger than A3*. And that usually one page indeed was done on one sheet although that was not always ...
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Which tools should I learn how to use when I have the combined goal of creating a graphic novel and a math textbook?

Let me give you "the general" classification of software for graphic design that you probably need to know. I. Raster image Which let you paint, draw, edit photos and make compositions. ...
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Which tools should I learn how to use when I have the combined goal of creating a graphic novel and a math textbook?

There is no standard toolset for illustration. Each illustrator works with different tools and get different results. It really depends on what they know, what they have practiced and what look they ...
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MediBang: Browse through multiple pages after selecting a page

You can click the 7th icon ("open project dialog") on the toolbar to open "Manga Project" window from which you can navigate between pages.
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What do I need to take into account creating custom size comics?

When you are doing artwork which must be fit for both print and web, there is no need to worry too much about the web version. Print files are normally larger than web files (unless it's a very tiny ...
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Photoshop - Draw sketchy rounded rectangle borders

Something similar can be achieved entirely within Photoshop. Create a rounded rectangle and add a stroke effect, and choose a pattern fill. Although this will only work for small stroke sizes of ...
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font size for comic book creation

The fonts size is... whatever looks good. Your real problem is creating images that are big enough to print correctly at 300PPI (or 400PPI as in your tutorial). If your comic print size is 8-inch ...
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