From the course: Lettering Comic Books with Illustrator
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Special voices - Illustrator Tutorial
From the course: Lettering Comic Books with Illustrator
Special voices
- Mwahaha! You have come to ze moment every letterer dreams of. Ze writer has created ze most diabolical villain, and zey have asked to go into the secret underground laboratory section of your font menu, and concot a balloon style to express ze pure evil which resides in his, or her, heart. So lower the lights and let us begin. So here's our script, and we're lettering along, and we see at the bottom, the writer has written a cryptic note, lettering note. Please create some sort of rough, gravelly voice looking balloon for the Confessor. Thanks. Oooh this sounds fun. Who's the Confessor? Let's take a look at the artwork. Aha! Must be this guy with the dark black cloak, and the crazy writing on this chest, and the glowing orbs. Even his eyes are glowing. This guy is creepy. I've got to do something very cool for this. Let's go back to the script and get his dialogue. Panel three, the Confessor starts talking. We'll grab his line of dialogue here. Copy. And remember the words…
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