Dividing a Comic Frame
Divides frames in the comic Frame folder created along the default frame for panel layout.
Dividing Comic Frames with Tools
This section describes how to divide a frames using the [Divide frame folder] sub tool.
1Select the [Frame Border] tool from the Tool palette. Select the [Divide frame border] sub tool from [Cut frame border] on the Sub Tool palette.
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·The initial configuration of the sub tools has been changed from Ver.1.5.6. For those who are used to a previous version of Clip Studio Paint, this operation is now performed by selecting the [Figure] tool and then selecting [Frame Border] > [Divide frame border] on the Sub Tool palette. ·When the [Divide frame folder] sub tool is selected, each time a frame is divided, a new frame folder is added to the Layer palette. |
2Set how frames are divided in the Tool Property palette.
(1) Select how frames are divided with [Shape of division]. In this example, [Divide by straight line] is selected.
(2) Set the gaps between frames with [Vertical gutter] and [Horizontal gutter].
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·You can change the Tool Property palette’s [Vertical gutter] and [Horizontal gutter] to [mm] or [px] from [Unit of length] under [Ruler/Unit] in the [Preferences] dialog box. For details, see "Ruler/Unit". ·If you set the value of [Vertical gutter] and [Horizontal gutter] on the Tool Property palette to 0, you can create frame divisions with no space between them. ·For details on the Tool Property palette, see the “Clip Studio Paint Tool Setting Guide.” |
3Drag over the comic frame to divide it.
A preview of the comic frame is displayed as soon as you begin dragging. Leg go when you reach the opposite side of the comic frame.
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Hold down Shift while dragging to divide comic frames in 45 degree increments. |
Dividing a Comic Frame Equally
You can divide comic frames equally using menu commands. This is geared towards the kind of repeating frame division found in 4-frame comics.
1In the Layer palette, select the frame folder you want to divide.
2Then select [Layer] menu > [Ruler/Frame] > [Divide frame border equally].
3In the [Divide frame border equally] dialog box you can specify the number of vertical and horizontal divisions, whether they are fit to the direction of the frames, and how the comic frame will be divided.
(1) Specify the number of comic frame divisions, the direction of the divisions, and folder structure after division.
(2) Click [OK].
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·For details on the [Divide frame border equally] dialog box, see "Divide frame border equally". ·The set values in the [Preferences] dialog box > [Layer/Frame] > [Vertical gutter] and [Horizontal gutter] are reflected in the gaps of the frames. For details, see "Layer/Frame". |
4The frame is divided according to how the [Split frame equally spaced] dialog box is set.
