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How to Print a Comic: A Prepress Panel

May 10, 2025 @ 1:00 pm – 2:30 pm EDT
A graphic announcing "How to Print a Comic: A Prepress Panel" for the Nib and Ink Fest 2025 on May 10th, 2025 at 1:00 AM EST on Zoom featuring panelists Joan Zahra Dark, Carina Taylor, and Hye Mardikian. The panel description reads, "What's the right choice for binding your comic? What kinds of special effects do you want on the covers? What even is a DPI? This panel seeks to answer some of those questions and more. Book designers and pre-press workers Carina Taylor and Hye Mardikian will speak to moderator Joan Zahra Dark about what you might want to look for when printing your comic, or if you're working with a publisher. " An anthropomorphic inkwell and an anthropomorphic both holding comic pages decorate the graphic.

What’s the right choice for binding your comic? What kinds of special effects do you want on the covers? What even is a DPI? This panel seeks to answer some of those questions and more. Book designers and pre-press workers Carina Taylor and Hye Mardikian will speak to moderator Joan Zahra Dark about what you might want to look for when printing your comic, or if you’re working with a publisher.

Catch a replay of this event on the Co-op’s YouTube channel!

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