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495: Manning the Battle Bridge with Artist Thom Zahler

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Comic book artist Thom Zahler uses his Macs and iPads to create some incredible artwork and manage his indie business. This week Thom shares his apps and workflows.

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    Thom Zahler

    Links and Show Notes: Support Mac Power Users with a Relay FM Membership Mac Power Users Newsletter Sign-Up Thom Zahler Art Studios Thom Zahler (@thomzahler) • Instagram photos and videos Conventioneering — Thom Zahler Art Studios America’s Thom Zahler (@thomzahler) / Twitter (38) Warning Label Postcard - YouTube

    Here's Thom's digital writing process time-lapsed. Fascinating.

    Thom's Digital Studio Thom's Analog Studio Focused #38: Knit Your Parachute on the Way Down, with Thom Zahler - Relay FM Interactive Pen Displays & Touch Screen Tablets | Wacom Razer Nostromo Ergonomic Gaming Keypad SuperDuper! CLIP STUDIO PAINT : The artist's software for drawing and painting ‎AnyFont on the App Store

    Here's the app installer App David couldn't remember during the recording.

    ‎WhatTheFont on the App Store Rocketbook | Best Smart Notebook | Cloud Notebook | Reusable Notebook Comicraft – Purveyors of Unique Design and Fine Lettering Since 1992 Hedge Backwards font TextExpander 1Password
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