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Training DVD 01 - Comics with Krita

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"Comics With Krita", by comic-book artist Timothée Giet, is a combined package that comes with two parts:

1. "Comics With Krita" Training DVD

The first ever Krita training DVD includes 6 Hours of HD video focused on creating comics from scratch, including:

Explanation of Krita's user interface
Around an hour of HD video tutorials
See 3 pages of comics created in Krita, all in timelapse (compressed down 400% from 20 hours of video!)
Step-by-step instructions on sketching, inking, painting and exporting your pages
An introduction to Scribus to build professional PDF files ready for print or web.
All of the files used to create the printed comic book that comes with the DVD.

All video and tutorials, show a workflow being used for real production work with Krita, today.

Format:
1920x1080p Webm video files (playable in VLC, Firefox 4+, Chromium and other players)
All commentary overlaid onscreen in simple English

2. "Wasted Mutants / Wisdom Mountain" Comic Book

Pile of comics titled Wasted Mutants and Wisom Mountain. Pictures a hippy penguine and a robot made from old PC parts in the desert.

A printed (yes, actual paper!) 20 page comic-book, featuring two short comics in both black & white and full color, all made in Krita:

"Wasted Mutants" - The surreal, post-apocalypse comic featured in the Krita.org showcase, created this year to test Krita's comics workflow.
"Wisdom Mountain" - A never-before-seen, full color, all new story created especially for the "Comics With Krita" pack.

All the content of this DVD is under Creative-Commons license,
with the following extents:

       *BY : for the preset files
       *BY-SA : for the tutorial videos and soundtrack
       *BY-NC-SA : for the .kra files
       *BY-NC-ND : for the timelapse videos and the PDF comics files.

The Krita Team

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