1 click on the comic life button at the bottom of the
this window should pop up
click on blank and then press choose
before you start remember its very important to save as you go in comic life because it crashes sometimes. Go to file save or press squiggly and S
click here to change colour
the green things let you stretch it
select gradient fill to get the cool colours
the purple thing swivels
any picture you drag up has
click the front button to bring something to the front
pictures are here. just drag them over
you can click isight to turn on the camera
if you want titles drag one up.
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you can add speech bubbles from here. just drag them up
the paint brush lets you do detailed effects
you can add another page from here. just drag one over
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im going to show you how to cut somebody out of a picture now
click on the paintbrush in the top corner of a picture
this window should pop up. it has a lot of options which you should mess around with if you get the chance click on cut out at the top...
...then click magic snip
you should now see these buttons on the side
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draw on the thing you want to keep with the green keep tool you dont have to go right to the edge. magic snip works out the edges by using the colours
now draw around the object you want to keep with the red discard tool. magic snip will start working out what bits it reckons you want to cut out
the red lines around my head are th elines i drew. the see-through red bits are what magic snip reckons i want cut out. when you're happy click done.
keep putting green on what you want and red on what you don't want until magic snip has it worked out perfect.
now you have a cut out shape. remember to not go near the edge of your shape to get the best results
now you can drag your picture on top of another. you might need to use the "front" button to place it on top.
click file export when you are finished
there are a lot of features in comic life. have a mess around with some of the others
choose pdf and click export. it will then ask you what you want to call it and where you want to save it. choose something memorable
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