How Do You Self-Publish A Comic Book?
Comic books have become popular in the last 80 years. There are comic books and graphic novels for every taste with endless variety of plot and subject. But for every comic published, countless thousands never see a printing press. With the chance of publishing so small, self-publishing may be the best method of getting a comic book into the hands of the public. Step 1 Set a tentative budget. Decide how much can be spent on publishing the book. Consider financial resources as well as production, promotion and marketing. The budget should be flexible at this point; be prepared to revise if needed. Step 2 Get estimates. Talk to a printer early in the process. A printer will be able to estimate the cost of producing a book. Factors for the estimate include the number of pages, number of ink colors, paper stock, bindery, overall trim size and quantity. Adjust the book design to fit into a budget. Choose between traditional offset printing on a press for large quantities or digital on-deman
