Comic Book Cover
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Comic Strip
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Storyboard
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 Comic Book Cover |  Comic Strip |  Storyboard | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Format | Document | Document | Document |
| Works in | Google Docs and Word | Google Docs and Word | Google Docs and Word |
| Length | 1 page | 1 page | 1 page |
| Style | Bold | Bold | Modern |
Writing a comic template that gets read
Comic templates give you a layout to tell a story in panels. You will find a comic strip, a storyboard and a comic book cover.
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Cover panel grids in several layouts, space for captions and speech, a title and credits area, scene and shot notes for storyboards, cover art space with a title block, and a notes area.
Sketch the story in rough thumbnails before you fill in final panels. Keep one idea per panel so each one reads at a glance.
Compare Comic Book Cover, Comic Strip, and Storyboard, all 1 page long, then pick the closest match and replace the sample text with your own.
Questions
What is a comic template?
Comic templates give you a layout to tell a story in panels. You will find a comic strip, a storyboard and a comic book cover.
What should a comic template include?
Include panel grids in several layouts, space for captions and speech, a title and credits area, scene and shot notes for storyboards, cover art space with a title block, and a notes area. Sketch the story in rough thumbnails before you fill in final panels. Keep one idea per panel so each one reads at a glance.
How do I make a comic strip in Google Docs?
Open a template and choose Make a copy. Add your drawings or images to each panel and type the speech and captions in the text boxes. Resize panels as needed.
What is a storyboard template used for?
A storyboard lays out a story shot by shot before you make a video, animation or comic. Each frame has room for a sketch and notes about action, dialogue and timing.
How many panels should a comic strip have?
Most strips use three to six panels. Fewer panels suit a quick joke, while more give room for a short scene.
Can I print a comic book cover from a template?
Yes. Download the finished cover as a PDF and print it on thick paper. Check the page size first so the art is not cut off at the edges.
What is the best comic template to begin from?
Start with Comic Book Cover: A bold cover page with a big title and a hero image. If that is not the right fit, compare it with Comic Strip.
How many pages does a comic template need?
The templates here are 1 page long. Cut any section you do not need; each template explains what its sections are for.
Can I make a comic template in Google Docs?
Yes. These comic templates work in Google Docs and Microsoft Word. All 3 templates are free, with no account or email needed.
Who are these comic templates written for?
Mostly education and research. The sample text in each one is written for a specific situation, so replace it with your own details.