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Where should I host my webcomic?
Here are some tried-and-true sites where other webcomic artists have found success.
- Reddit. That’s right, Reddit is for more than political chats and discussion boards on your favorite musicians.
- Webtoon. Webtoons is another great free site to try out.
- Tumblr.
- Bored Panda.
- Tapas.
How do I make a webcomic website?
- Step 1: Domain Name Setup. Head over to Godaddy.com or whatever registrar service you’re using and buy or setup your domain name.
- Step 2: Get Your Host On.
- Step 3: Change your nameservers.
- Step 4: Install WordPress.
- Step 5: Install the Comicpress Theme & Plugin.
- Step 5: Publish a comic!
Is Blogger good for webcomics?
You can use Blogger, a free blogging platform, to distribute your Web comic. The platform allows you to post JPG, GIF, PNG, TIF and BMP image files. Regular posts keep readers coming back to your Webcomic site.
Is squarespace good for webcomics?
These Are Our Top Website Builders for Webcomics: Wix – The widest variety of templates for your webcomic blog. SITE123 – A simple builder to get your site live in minutes. Squarespace – The best way to monetize your webcomic.
Should I make a website for my comic?
If you’re starting a webcomic the first thing you’ll need is a website. All the best comics have their own websites for promoting the comic series and the artist. Anyone new to comics might prefer to start on a free site like Tumblr. But you’ll have a tough time branding your comic and building a name for your series.
How do I use webcomic plugins?
Install Webcomic from the Plugins > Add New screen by searching for webcomic (the first result should be the one you’re looking for) or by downloading the plugin archive and uploading it to your site. One activated, you can choose which components to use on the Settings > Webcomic screen.
What is ComicPress?
ComicPress brands itself as The WordPress Comic Publishing Theme; and a good one it is. It’s used by many popular webcomic publications, including FoxTrot, Player VS. Player (shown below), Dr. McNinja, Nuklear Power, Extra Life, Starslip and Octupus Pie.