How to Draw Comics (Free Brushes & Textures Included)

Staring at a blank canvas with no idea where to start? This video solves your problem by showing you exactly how to create bold, retro-style comic art using nothing but FREE brushes available for Procreate, Photoshop, Clip Studio Paint, and Affinity. Follow along step-by-step from zero inspiration to a finished vintage comic masterpiece—all with a single versatile brush pack from RetroSupply!

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WHO IS THIS FOR?

This tutorial on how to draw comics is perfect for digital artists, illustrators, and creators—especially beginners and intermediates who love retro aesthetics, vintage comics, and bold mid-century illustrations. Whether you use Procreate, Photoshop, Clip Studio Paint, or Affinity, we've got you covered.

🛠️ WHAT YOU'LL LEARN

✔️ Where to start with drawing comics—from overcoming the blank canvas to easy brainstorming techniques
✔️ Using references effectively to elevate your illustrations
✔️ A detailed breakdown of RetroSupply's FREE comic brush packs for Procreate, Photoshop, Clip Studio Paint and Affinity
✔️ Essential workflow from rough thumbnails to polished inks
✔️ Adding authentic vintage textures like halftones, ink spray, and offset print effects
✔️ Quick and easy coloring, shading, and highlighting for retro comic style
✔️ Practical tips on paper textures, canvas sizing, and DPI settings
✔️ And much more!

TIMESTAMPS
00:00 Introduction
01:16 Pack Contents
02:57 Step 01: Brainstorm
03:30 Step 02: Use Reference
04:02 Step 03: Paper Textures and Canvas Settings
04:30 Handy Canvas Size Cheat Sheet
04:55 Step 04: Thumbnails
05:42 Step 05: Rough Sketch
06:14 Step 06: Clean Sketch
06:56 Step 07: Inks
07:35 Steph 08: Halftones
07:58 Step 09: Coloring, Shading & Highlights
08:21 Two Easy Fill Methods
09:36 Step 10: Defects & Misalignments
10:03 Timelapse

VIDEO & ART BY MATT TOWER
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