Kurt Michael Russell - comic book colorist, digital artist, and art instructor

New tutorial series starting: How NOT to Color Comics!

K. Michael Russell May 11, 2016

I'm starting a new tutorial series on YouTube called How NOT to Color Comics!

I'll be talking about a lot of common mistakes--most things I used to do at some point.... haha...

Check out this week's video here on AIRBRUSH EVERYTHING MODE! :)

► http://learn.comiccolor.com/courses/coloring-comics-dl?coupon=youtuber In this new series, I'll be talking about common mistakes for beginner colorists--all things I used to do too! This first video is about rendering that's too uniform and too soft. Line art by Sedat Oezgen.

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I've also started using Procreate on the iPad Pro recently. You can check it out here:

PC Setup

I get questions about my PC hardware often. My setup is completely overkill for coloring, but I do a lot of video editing, so keep that in mind! Here's my current setup:

Tablet

I am currently using a Wacom Intuos Art (Medium) & an iPad Pro 12.9 (2017)

I manage my YouTube channel with Tubebuddy. Great product for bulk copy editing and bulk annotation and card updating.

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