Comics and Graphic Novels Archives

The Independent Graphic Novelist’s Pre-Print Checklist

Posted on May 13th, 2024 . May 16th, 2024

Increasing numbers of talented graphic novelists are seeing success with hardcover offset printing and self-publishing. But before you take the…

Posted on March 18th, 2024 . Updated on September 30th, 2024 September 30th, 2024

Digitization is an essential stage in contemporary comic book layout, design, and printing. But most professional comic book artists we…

Posted on November 27th, 2023 . Updated on February 27th, 2024 February 27th, 2024

Comics aren’t just fun and visually attractive. Written, drawn, designed, and produced effectively they can be excellent and effective educational…

Posted on November 6th, 2023 . Updated on July 15th, 2024 July 15th, 2024

We take a dive into the most popular comic book art styles, from the 30s to the present, to help…

Posted on October 26th, 2023 . Updated on February 27th, 2024 February 27th, 2024

The best of Neil Gaiman’s advice for comic book writers from around the web Photo by ralpoonvast on Pixabay Neil Gaiman,…

Posted on October 9th, 2023 . Updated on February 27th, 2024 February 27th, 2024

At QinPrinting, we work with independent and mainstream comic book creators to print beautiful editions of their work. In this…

Posted on September 14th, 2023 . Updated on February 27th, 2024 February 27th, 2024

At QinPrinting, we work daily with successful independent comic book creators to print their comics for self-publishing. But what about…

Posted on July 3rd, 2023 . Updated on February 26th, 2024 February 26th, 2024

Based on over 25 years of success printing manga for mainstream and independent publishers, we share how to design, publish,…

Posted on June 19th, 2023 . Updated on February 26th, 2024 February 26th, 2024

Drawing on over 25 years of success printing professional-level graphic novels for mainstream and independent publishers, we share our top…