penciller
Comics draft illustrator
A penciller is an artist who draws the initial artwork for comic books, creating the visual storytelling in pencil before an inker adds finished lines.
The penciller establishes composition, character poses, and panel layouts: She worked as a penciller for Marvel in the nineties.
Also spelled penciler.
Comics line finalizer
- coloristOne who applies pigment
- lettererOne who inscribes text
- scripterOne who writes code
- inkingApplying liquid pigment
panels · manga · superhero · balloons · gutter · layout · storyboard · thumbnail
Drawn strokes in art
- hatchingEmergence from an egg
- crosshatchIntersecting line pattern
- shadingDepicting light and darkness
- contourBounding line of shape
gesture · proportion · anatomy · perspective · freehand · stipple · rendering · underdrawing
Publication's official viewpoint article
- vignetteBrief evocative description
- renderingInterpretive depiction or performance
- commissionPayment for services rendered
- portfolioCollected works or assets
storyboard · magazine · advertising · representational · figurative · pictorial · narrative · composition
Detailed technical drawing
- schematicSimplified technical diagram
- cadDishonorable man
- draftsmanTechnical illustrator of plans
- engineeringDesigning functional systems scientifically
architecture · elevation · section · scale · specification · detail · measurement · rendering
inker
Comics line finalizer
inking · panels · manga · superhero · balloons · gutter · layout · storyboard · thumbnail · breakdowns
linework
Drawn strokes in art
- hatchingEmergence from an egg
- crosshatchIntersecting line pattern
- shadingDepicting light and darkness
contour · gesture · proportion · anatomy · perspective · freehand · stipple · rendering · underdrawing · construction
editorial
Publication's official viewpoint article
- vignetteBrief evocative description
- renderingInterpretive depiction or performance
- commissionPayment for services rendered
portfolio · storyboard · magazine · advertising · representational · figurative · pictorial · narrative · composition
blueprint
Detailed technical drawing
engineering · architecture · elevation · section · scale · specification · detail · measurement · rendering · plan