Article · Todd Klein's Blog
Pen Lettering for Comics
By Todd Klein
- Type
- Article
- Level
- Beginner
- Price
- Free
- Published
- 2023
About this lesson
Klein explains how comics were lettered by hand with technical pens, covering pen types, ink, templates, T-squares and the Ames Lettering Guide, plus spacing and balloon-shape techniques for anyone wanting to try hand lettering.
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