The comic book creation process involves a writer, draftsman, painter, colorist, and letterer. The letterer is responsible for creating text and other assets, while the colorist adds color using computer programs. The author adds speech bubbles, captions, and sound effects. Other professions, such as card identifiers and sign painters, also involve lettering. Generally, a letterer […]
Comic book writers are often overlooked, but their work is integral to the final product. A passion for comics and good visual sense are essential. Lettering has evolved from handwriting to computer skills. Apprenticeships and art school can lead to a career in screenwriting. Some letterers are well-known and in high demand. Comic book writers […]
