The cartoon blog of Andertoons cartoonist Mark Anderson. He discusses his cartoons, cartooning, comics and, oddly enough, LEGO.
With the next big Apple event under a week away, and with adequate superlatives in short supply, I thought I’d come up with a few new words to help everyone spice up their tech talk. Enjoy! (If you’d like to grab this image and repost it, feel free. A link back would be appreciated.)
A while back I did a video on shading cartoons in Photoshop, so I thought I’d also give you a look at shading my cartoons with markers as well. Enjoy: Video Transcription Hi there, this is Mark Anderson from andertoons.com, and I’m going to show you how I shade my cartoons using markers. We’re going… Continue reading Shading Cartoons With Markers – Video
Normally when I shade a cartoon I use my good old Prismacolor cool greys. But lately I’ve been doing a lot of custom cartoons where a client could ask for changes to the final art, so I shade in Photoshop using some custom patterns I made from those aforementioned Prismacolors. It’s not glamorous, and there’s… Continue reading Cartoon Shading in Photoshop – Cartooning Tutorial
Recently I wrote about the cartooning tools I use. You know, pens, pencils, paper, and the like. Anyway, at the end I said: There’s a whole separate set of tools for running the business, and probably another for running the site, but those are posts for another time. Well, it’s time. I’m going to show… Continue reading 16 Awesome Websites, Apps & Tools for Web Cartoonists – Business Advice
I’m trying a whole new approach to blogging this year, and one aspect is going to be some video content. And, since people seem to enjoy watching the drawing process, I’m beginning with a video of myself sketching an upcoming Valentine’s Day cartoon. It seemed a good place to start. (Note – I don’t reveal… Continue reading Valentine’s Day Cartoon – Sketch Video