Sarah Roark – Episode 28

Jason Loves Life Podcast - Helping Your WebComic Live Long and Prosper

Today on the show we have

Sarah Roark

• After Daylight – The Webcomic
• After Daylight – Volume 1 Kickstarter

Sarah Roark is the creator of the vampire comedy After Daylight

In this episode we talk about Sarah’s writing process, how she shades her comics by hand, why she choose Kickstarter, and more.

Things mentioned in this episode

• Kickstarter
  Kickstarter is a global crowdfunding site.
  
• IndieGoGo
  Indiegogo is also a global crowdfunding site.
• Patreon
  Patreon enables fans to give ongoing financial support to their favorite creators.
• Copic Grayscale Markers
  What Sarah uses for shading her comic.
• Manga Studio
  Manga Studio is an illustration program that many webcomic creators use.
• Adobe Photoshop
  Adobe Photoshop is a raster graphics editor developed and published by Adobe. Used by many digital artists to edit photos or clean up art scans. It is also known to be used for webcomic coloring.
• Adobe Illustrator
  Adobe Illustrator is a vector graphics editor developed and marketed by Adobe.
• Adobe Creative Cloud
  Adobe Creative Cloud is a software as a service offering from Adobe Systems that gives users access to a collection of software for graphic design, video editing, web development, photography, and cloud services. In Creative Cloud, a monthly or annual subscription service is delivered over the Internet.
• Top Web Comics
  Top Web Comics is a website that lists webcomics in order of votes.
• Family Man (Graphic Novel)
  A graphic novel by Dylan Meconis

Some of Sarah’s Comic Influences:

• Bloom County
• Calvin and Hobbes
• For Better or for Worse
• Dykes to Watch Out For
• Fun Home

Sarah’s Favorite Vampire Movies/TV Shows

• True Blood
• Dark Shadows (Movie)
• Bram Stokers Dracula
• Interview with the Vampire

Visit Sarah’s Kickstarter campaign HERE