{"id":3998,"date":"2014-04-14T13:24:40","date_gmt":"2014-04-14T20:24:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.robcottingham.ca\/cartoon\/?page_id=3998"},"modified":"2017-12-14T12:25:50","modified_gmt":"2017-12-14T20:25:50","slug":"faq","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.robcottingham.ca\/cartoon\/about\/faq\/","title":{"rendered":"FAQ"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Can I use your cartoons in my blog post?<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Can I reprint one of your cartoons in my book?<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Can I get a high-res version of one of your cartoons?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"\/cartoon\/using\/\">All your answers are here<\/a>. But in short, blog away (but give credit and link back); yes, and drop me a line; and yes, and drop me a line.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Do you do custom cartoons?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>I do! Drop me a line.<\/p>\n<p><strong>What tools do you use?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Early on, I drew Noise to Signal with marker pens (usually <a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/mn\/search\/?_encoding=UTF8&amp;camp=1789&amp;creative=390957&amp;field-keywords=pigma%20micron&amp;linkCode=ur2&amp;sprefix=pigma%20micron%2Caps%2C144&amp;tag=socisign07-20&amp;url=search-alias%3Darts-crafts\" target=\"_blank\">Pigma Micron markers<\/a><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"border: none !important; margin: 0px !important;\" alt=\"\" src=\"https:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=socisign07-20&amp;l=ur2&amp;o=1\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\">). Then I got a Cintiq 11&#8243; graphics tablet, which was just mind-blowing to draw on. <a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/gp\/product\/B00BSOSCNE\/ref=as_li_ss_tl?ie=UTF8&amp;camp=1789&amp;creative=390957&amp;creativeASIN=B00BSOSCNE&amp;linkCode=as2&amp;tag=socisign07-20\">The latest version is a little bigger and prettier<\/a>.<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" style=\"border: none !important; margin: 0px !important;\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/ir-na.amazon-adsystem.com\/e\/ir?t=socisign07-20&amp;l=as2&amp;o=1&amp;a=B00BSOSCNE\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" border=\"0\"><\/p>\n<p>I also began cartooning on my iPad, <a title=\"Is the iPad ready for use by hand (and stylus)? Here\u2019s how I vote \u201cyes\u201d.\" href=\"http:\/\/www.robcottingham.ca\/cartoon\/archive\/is-the-ipad-ready-for-use-by-hand-heres-how-i-vote-yes\/\">starting with the very first generation<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/itunes.apple.com\/ca\/app\/sketchbook-pro-for-ipad\/id364253478?mt=8\">Autodesk SketchBook Pro<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>These days, though, I draw on an iPad Pro with the Apple Pencil. It&#8217;s nothing short of glorious: the closest I&#8217;ve come to drawing on paper. My drawing\/painting app of choice is <a href=\"https:\/\/itunes.apple.com\/ca\/app\/procreate-sketch-paint-create.\/id425073498?mt=8\">Procreate<\/a>, an absolutely brilliant piece of software, and I add the logo and caption in <a href=\"https:\/\/graphic.com\/ipad\/\">Autodesk Graphic for iPad<\/a>. (Graphic bears looking at, designers: it&#8217;s shockingly powerful for the price.<\/p>\n<p><strong>So have you stopped drawing on paper?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Actually, I still do now and then. Sometimes it&#8217;s for a preliminary sketch; other times, I&#8217;m somewhere where the iPad would be out of place or intrusive. (Or I&#8217;m on a plane that&#8217;s taking off or landing.) Or if the battery&#8217;s dead.<\/p>\n<p>When I draw on paper, I catch myself swiping to undo and <a title=\"iPreen\" href=\"http:\/\/www.robcottingham.ca\/cartoon\/archive\/ipreen\/\">pinching to zoom out<\/a> now and then. Really.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Can I use your cartoons in my blog post? Can I reprint one of your cartoons in my book? Can I get a high-res version of one of your cartoons? All your answers are here. 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