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What Would You Do With 11 Billion Pesos? 6 Aug 2013 | 04:43 pm
The news industry is abuzz with reports of Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos'purchase of The Washington Post for US$250 million, said to come from the liquidation of his Amazon stocks. As of this writing, that am...
How To Make Comics: Backstory 30 Jul 2013 | 02:03 am
Backstory is essentially everything that happened before your story starts. Alan Moore recommends building a Backstory as one of the first steps in creating a comics story. By building a substantial b...
"Kung Paano Ako Naging Leading Lady" to be restaged in The Virgin Labfest 2014 17 Jul 2013 | 01:49 pm
Image from Tuxqs Rutaquio's Instagram Wowowow!! So happy to announce that, next year, my play about superheroes, domestic help, and sibling rivalry will be restaged. "Kung Paano Ako Naging Leading L...
How To Make Comics: A Summary of Steps for Comics Story Development 12 Jul 2013 | 04:34 pm
Below are the steps that summarize story development for graphic novels and comics limited series. It collapses everything that we've talked about in this series of blog posts that began with How To C...
An Exercise To Help You Create Stories on the Fly 11 Jul 2013 | 10:07 pm
When I was an actor in theatre, I always looked forward to improvisation exercises. When we do improvs, we're given a situation to work with, or a "prompt," and try to act out a scene. It becomes more...
How To Make Comics: The Story Event and The Basic Comics Script 10 Jul 2013 | 11:52 am
If you've gone through a number of the blog posts in this series, you might find yourself scratching your head. I apologize for that--it's not easy to pin down the intricacies of making comics because...
How To Make Comics: Pacing 8 Jul 2013 | 12:50 am
Pacing is simply how fast a reader reads your comics. Much like compression and decompression, pacing allows you to highlight pivotal events in your story. And this is primarily done by influencing ho...
From Script to Stage: What I Wrote and What It Looks Like 30 Jun 2013 | 01:20 am
Below is a script snippet of my play, "Kung Paano Ako Naging Leading Lady." Give it a quick read to get an idea of what's going on. It's only a little over a minute, so it doesn't give away much. :-)...
Before And After Visual Effects Reels: A Collection 29 Jun 2013 | 11:33 pm
3D modelling, rigging and animation, compositing, layering, matte painting, motion capture, motion tracking, color grading, and so forth and so on. Such is part of life of the visual effects departmen...
Twitter feedback on "Kung Paano Ako Naging Leading Lady" 29 Jun 2013 | 04:25 pm
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