Are you curious about how comic books are colored? Want to learn how to color comic artwork yourself? Want to get your hands on some cool comic book artwork to practice coloring? With Hi-Fi color for comics you now have the chance.

WHAT WILL I LEARN?
Unleash your creativity with techniques and coloring secrets from the masters at Hi-Fi. You will learn:

1. SCANNING
   Scan comic artwork and combining multiple scans into one large image.
   
   

2. TOOLS & TECHNIQUES
   New to computer coloring?  You will learn how to use the tools and techniques needed to complete the tutorials in the book.
   
   

3. EASY 1-2-3 AUTOMATION
   The included Hi-Fi scripts & actions simplify the technical aspects of coloring so you can achieve your full creative potential. 
   - Automated page set-up so you start coloring quickly
   - Magically prep your page for special effects
   - Push button color separations with trapping for professional results
   
   

4. FLATS
   Step-by-step tutorials show you how how to easily down images into flat color.  You can even follow along with the provided comic book artwork.
   
   

5. RENDERING
   Tutorials teaching you how to render backgrounds, exteriors and interiors, ground and sky... even vehicles, and figures using cut-n-grad and cut-brush techniques. You will learn how to Paint with light the Hi-Fi way.
   
   

6. Color Holds
   Knockout color holds quickly using the included Hi-Fi actions and easy to learn techniques.
   
   

7. Special Effects
   Make fire effects, flares, sparkles, glows, muzzle blasts, warp effects, and more.  Learn how you can make effects once to use over and over again.
   
   

8. Color separations
   Need to convert to CMYK color for commercial printing?  The included Hi-Fi scripts and color settings make it easier than ever.
   
   

9. Break into the comic book biz
   Get advice about creating your portfolio, attending comic conventions, and submitting samples.  Discover how the comic industry handles invoicing and payment.  Learn the secret to getting started and making a great impression.
   

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WHAT’S INSIDE THE BOOK?

Packed with colorful illustrations and real world information, Hi-Fi color for comics gives you all the information you need to get started coloring. Inside you will find:

1. HANDS ON ACTIVITIES
   Each chapter features Step-by-step tutorials with full-color illustrations to guide you through each concept.  To help ensuring your success you will also find a project at the end of each chapter.  Complete all the tutorials and projects to unlock your creative genius.
   
   

2. AMAZING ARTWORK
   Hi-Fi color for comics features artwork from such legends as John Byrne (Superman), Frank Quitely (X-Men), Joe Quesada (Spider Man), Dan Jurgens (Booster Gold), Joe Corroney (Star Wars & Star Trek) and many, many more.
   
   

3. ADVICE FROM INDUSTRY PROS
   Inside the book you will also find advice from comic professionals like Terry Moore, Shelly Bond, Joe Corroney, Gail Simone and a bonus chapter on breaking into the comics industry with input from industry pros.
   
   

4. REAL SECRETS, TIPS & TRICKS
   

5. •Keyboard shortcuts to speed-up and simplify tasks
   

6. •Power tips to make the most out of your creative effort
   

7. •Insider tips to help you make the leap from amateur to pro
   
   

WHAT’S ON THE BONUS CD?

1. •Hands-on projects to accompany each chapter.  You will also find special Hi-Fi scripts and actions for Photoshop.
   

2. •Real comic book artwork to practice coloring,
   

3. •Custom brushes, color pallets, and color settings for Photoshop
   

4. •Hi-Fi helpers like pre-made painted skies, burst, and other special effects to help you start coloring from day-one
   

Learn the secret tips and techniques Hi-Fi has developed over the past ten years and use them to open up a whole new world of creativity.  Order Hi-Fi color for comics today.

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