Laying Out the Page

This video tutorial guides viewers through creating a comic page layout. It starts with drawing a quarter-inch border around the paper, then measures the width and height of each panel, including gutters. The tutorial concludes with erasing intersecting lines to finalize a vertical six-panel comic page layout.

What tool is recommended for drawing a border around your paper?

• A ruler

• A compass

• A straight edge

• A protractor

How many quarter-inch gutters should be measured for the width of each panel?

• Four

• Three

• Two

• One

What should you do after measuring the height of each panel and adding a gutter?

• Draw a border

• Erase all lines

• Color the panels

• Connect the hash marks

What is the final layout described in the tutorial?

• A horizontal 4-panel comic

• A circular 3-panel comic

• A vertical 6-panel comic

• A diagonal 5-panel comic

What should be done with the intersecting pencil lines in the gutters?

• Ignore them

• Darken them

• Erase them

• Highlight them