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			Manga Studio 3 EX Tips


			Video Tutorial Section Manga Studio Section How to import sketch and making panel in Manga Studio How to apply tone in Manga Studio Part one PhotoShop Section How to prepare layers and color in Photoshop--Cell shading ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Page setup section How to set new layer 1200 dpi by default new How to add pagination and change font setting of it new How to make the lines look less pixelate on screen new How to make a new story file read from left to right new --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Panel section How to Make Panel How to change frame line width setting What is Panel Maker? And how to view different panels? How to expand panel to the edge of the page How to make spread page How to trim the spread page together (match print Guide) How to draw character beyond the panel and add floating panel How to draw character beyond the panel part 2 --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Tone and Speedline section How to scale tone How to Apply speedline How to Use line smoother How to Make fading effect with tone How to import ComicWorks' tone to Manga Studio How to hand draw cloud tone effect How to hand draw water/wave tone effect How to scratch tone (without get rid of the whole dot) How to make custom soft edge toning pattern effects in Photoshop and import in MS How to Hand draw fire tone effect How do you draw magic circles effect How to rasterize tone/change layer type How to import scan in tone into Manga Stuido Where to save my custom tone and how can I back up How to change the tone display method on screen? I want grayscale instead of dots! new --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Tone Brush section How to create custom brush and save as brush material --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Coloring Section How to change Grayscale layer to Color layer Coloring in Manga Studio layer by layer --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Tokyopop templet mesaurement section Tokyopop's manga Templet measurement Tokyopop's manga Templet mesaurement (1.5x and 2X) What will TP standard size pages look like when it print on 8.5 x 11 paper What is the meaning of Trim and Bleeding Tokyopop manga templet page download How to resize 1.5X back to standard size B5 Templet Mesaurement --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Import image section How to import BMP files How to add page in story mode How to import scan page How to resize imported image How to import MS exported PSD file back to Manga Studio How to add Guide line for Template How to import the pencil sketch in MS match the print guide How to change the print Guide and basic Frame mesaurement in single page mode and story mode How to import page already tone to Manga Studio --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Edit and transforming section How to move and transform selected area of the drawing new -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Lettering section How to type Japanese, Chinese, or scandinavian letters (extended/ international characters) in MS How to change font and size in MS How to modify Lettering in MS How to type Japanese in Manga Studio in WinXP How to move around the author, episod number, page number and pagination number in story mode --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Balloon section How to make balloon How to combin MS word balloon How to save custom balloon to material library How to use add tail function in balloon templet How to make custom balloon with ruler layer --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Ruler section How to make and use perspective ruler How to make and use parallel line ruler How to read and adjust points on the perspective ruler How to Toggle Perspective Guide How to scale and rotate rulers --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Printing option section How to read the print guide The different bewteen " Image within print guide" and "include bleed" option How to print grayscale image in MS How to trim and staple spread page after printing new How to print PSD export page in Photoshop new --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Export image section How to export for WebComic How to export for print How to print out manga from MS How to export and print Manga Studio pages to InDesign --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Troubleshooting section How can I use the Tone comes from the Bonus CD (Ex version) Autorun didn't work when installing Manga Studio Tablet is offseting when drawing in Manga Studio --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Misc section What is the different between 72 DPI and 600 DPI What is the different between monochrome and color output Why I'm getting a lot of moire pattern when I rasterize the tone layers Shortcut Key for Manga Studio 3 (Window version) How to save or export user tones --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Tokyopop's manga Templet measurement The BasicFrame/Safty Zone size is accroding to Tokyopop OGN Bible, which all TP oringal Creators are using. The width is 4.25 inches, is a bit smaller than RSOM size (4.5 inches.) It had been confirm that 4.25 inches can be use as RSOM entry too. But of course you can change the Basic Frame width to 4.5 inches also. Back to Top --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Tokyopop's manga Templet mesaurement (1.5x and 2X) For 1.5 X size: Paper Size: A4 (8.26 in x 11.69 in) Basic frame (safty Zone): 6.38 in x 10.40 in offset:0.00 (custom) Finish frame (Trim size): 7.50 in x 11.16 in (custom) Bleed width :0.13 in Shirk down to 67% to get the 1X standard size when toning. For 2X size: Paper Size: 10.50 in x 15.38 in (custom) Basic Frame (safty zone): 8.50 in x 13.88 in Offset : 0.00 (custom) Finish Frame (trim size): 10.00 in x 14.88 in (custom) Bleed width: 0.15 in Shirk down to 50% when toning. To enlarge/shirk the picture/sketch scan from your scanner after import the page, you can go to that page layer properties >click on sketch setting, and adjust the scale there. You free transform your sketch page there. Now the paper size for 1.5x or 2x is bigger than the print size, therefore, when you shirk down the page back to standard size to tone, you should also change the size for the print guide and basic frame. In layer properies, click on print guide and basic frame, change the number to: Basic Frame: (safety Zone): 4.25 in x 6.94 in, offset:0.00 finish Frame (trim size): 5.00 in x 7.44 in Bleed width: 0.13in When print out or export, Output area, chose either: Image within print guide include bleed -with those two option, the page can print on 8.5 x 11 paper You can also export/print manga templet for thumbnail/penciling by check on the "output print Guide" and "output basic Frame" option at the page setting. And Select the output area to "Entire Page." Back to Top --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- What will TP standard size pages look like when it print on 8.5 x 11 paper Back on top --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- What is the meaning of Trim and Bleeding Trim mean the paper will be cut off there. Bleeding mean you need draw a little bit bigger than the trim size, in case the printing mechine didn't cut extactly on the trim margin. It will prevent white border showing around the page. Back on Top --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Tokyopop manga templet page download OEL Standard Size Templet (include standard size page and spread) RSOM Standard Size Templet (inculude standard size page and spread) * You don't need to include the border at your final print. Those are guide line for your reference. * Make sure you follow the step below when print it out. Here is how you print it: Back on top ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- How to resize 1.5X back to standard size First you need to select/highlight all the layers. Then select all, you can press ctrl a on the keyboard or on the menu, select> select all to do so. Then you will see the whole page is selected, press ctrl t, or go edit> free transform, the transform menu should be pop up. Then make sure it is "scale" option, and the keep ratio box is click. In either width or height, type in 67% and hit ok. Now your page should be shrink down to the standard size. Please note that depends on your computer speed and how many layers you transform together, it may take a while for the page to shrink. Back to top ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- B5 Templet Mesaurement Back to top

How to prepare layers and color in Photoshop--Cell shading