tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-553784646568517318.post6338069688862524208..comments2024-03-15T06:22:17.446+00:00Comments on Jim Campbell's Comic Book Lettering Blog: Let's do this thing!Jim Campbellhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02852861530716171096noreply@blogger.comBlogger10125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-553784646568517318.post-16163299944741590312010-10-18T21:26:51.859+01:002010-10-18T21:26:51.859+01:00I'm translating that as, "Excellent compo...I'm translating that as, "Excellent compositional choices - you're clearly quite the auteur; tell Denton to blow it out his arse." Thanks for your help!Nikkihttp://www.amyofdarkness.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-553784646568517318.post-35121071713674855132010-10-18T20:20:38.031+01:002010-10-18T20:20:38.031+01:00Ah. So that's what "Remove Content" ...Ah. So that's what "Remove Content" does…<br /><br />Fascinating. /StrokeybeardJim Campbellhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02852861530716171096noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-553784646568517318.post-65455640187160420612010-10-18T17:32:21.783+01:002010-10-18T17:32:21.783+01:00Hah! Domestic? There's no way I'm getting ...Hah! Domestic? There's no way I'm getting in the middle of that! :-P<br /><br />Strictly speaking, no, you shouldn't put tails on characters' faces. However, the first speaker in any panel should also be drawn on the left, so the lettering is left with limited options due to the composition of the panel itself.<br /><br />Yes, I'm very comfy on this fence. Thanks for asking!Jim Campbellhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02852861530716171096noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-553784646568517318.post-4047700298674933602010-10-18T11:29:10.839+01:002010-10-18T11:29:10.839+01:00Hi Jim - can you look at this and tell me if it...Hi Jim - can you look at this and tell me if it's allowed? My boyfriend is having a spaz because I've put a balloon tail over one of the character's faces and I want to be able to say 'Jim says, "blow it out your arse"...'<br /><br />http://www.flickr.com/photos/9272274@N03/5093109640/Nikkihttp://www.amyofdarkness.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-553784646568517318.post-30133919886190535582010-10-13T11:46:02.836+01:002010-10-13T11:46:02.836+01:00This comment has been removed by the author.Jim Campbellhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02852861530716171096noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-553784646568517318.post-81162617044935823072010-10-10T21:16:51.332+01:002010-10-10T21:16:51.332+01:00This comment has been removed by the author.Brigonoshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05284882511370405132noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-553784646568517318.post-78827212641601487162010-10-10T20:55:26.374+01:002010-10-10T20:55:26.374+01:00Your cat does all your lettering for you- admit it...Your cat does all your lettering for you- admit it.<br />Or else, perhaps you are a sentient cat.<br />Which is it?Brucehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03362691016368739288noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-553784646568517318.post-75543766492276968452010-10-10T15:17:11.543+01:002010-10-10T15:17:11.543+01:00Fixed it. Good spot!Fixed it. Good spot!Jim Campbellhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02852861530716171096noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-553784646568517318.post-15739180406434793332010-10-10T15:12:17.354+01:002010-10-10T15:12:17.354+01:00It means my graphic is wrong. Damn your eyes.It means my graphic is wrong. Damn your eyes.Jim Campbellhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02852861530716171096noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-553784646568517318.post-24564359772764143822010-10-10T15:06:15.785+01:002010-10-10T15:06:15.785+01:00Well well what have we here then?
First question:...Well well what have we here then?<br /><br />First question: If it is unwise to add an exclamation mark to a sound effect, does that mean your title graphic is wrong or does that count as speech?<br /><br />I will have more questions as you progress ;)Emperorhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02761570379917202477noreply@blogger.com