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Screen Tones Cast @screentonescast.bsky.social · 15d

And hey!
We rely on the generosity of listeners, so if you enjoy what we do, please consider dropping by our Ko-Fi or Patreon to help us keep things going.
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Screen Tones Cast @screentonescast.bsky.social · 15d

We hope you've enjoyed our 2025 podcast season of Screen Tones! We're going to be taking a break to recharge and integrate a few changes into our show, and we want to know what webcomic questions YOU have for us on an upcoming special Q&A stream! Send us your questions at screentonescast.com/contact

Screen Tones Podcast: Contact

Contact the Screen Tones Webcomic Podcast

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Screen Tones Cast @screentonescast.bsky.social · 15d

NEW EPISODE! And our 4th season wrap!

Get your laugh tracks ready cuz we're talking COMEDY!
Check out the website for transcripts and more! :
screentonescast.com/view/175

Comedy

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Screen Tones Cast @screentonescast.bsky.social · 20d

📢Hello fellow webcomics creators and enthusiasts! 📢

The Screen Tones Cast wants to know where you listen to our episodes! Whether it be on Spotify, Youtube, or a secret third option, we'd like to know which you prefer!

Comment below!

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Screen Tones Cast @screentonescast.bsky.social · 29d

Make sure to check out the website for transcripts and blog posts! screentonescast.com/view/173

Screen Tones Podcast: Buffers

We’re not here to tell you how to live your life. If you want to post every comic page as soon as you’re done with it, that’s valid. But! A buffer of comic pages can help keep your comic on a steady r...

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Screen Tones Cast @screentonescast.bsky.social · 29d

NEW EPISODE

Let's talk about WEBCOMIC BUFFERS!
How long is your buffer? How necessary are they to your creative process?
The gang talks about them here: www.youtube.com/watch?v=2nIR...

Buffers

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Screen Tones Cast @screentonescast.bsky.social · Sep 3

BONUS points if its not Homestuck XD

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Screen Tones Cast @screentonescast.bsky.social · Sep 3

We're also chatting about it in the community discord!
Hop on in if you'd like! discord.gg/gnyR8J6F

Join the Screen Tones Podcast Community Discord Server!

Welcome to ScreenTones: A Webcomic Community, where we talk anything and everything webcomics! | 627 members

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Screen Tones Cast @screentonescast.bsky.social · Sep 3

Happy #webcomicwednesday!
Let's talk webcomics 👀

What is the longest webcomic you have ever read?

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Phantomarine @phantomarine.bsky.social · Sep 3

SUPPORT MY FRIENDS

THEY DO GREAT WORK

Screen Tones Cast @screentonescast.bsky.social · Sep 2

Do you like the work we've been doing? We do too!
Helping the comics community with resources and connection between peers is our goal, and if you'd like to pitch in our efforts, consider joining our patreon!
A monthly sub helps us afford editors for episodes, anything helps!

We talk anything and everything webcomics!

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Screen Tones Cast @screentonescast.bsky.social · Sep 2

If you'd like to support us with tips instead, hop on over to our Ko-Fi!
We're a small team doing our part in our free time, so anything from you helps us create more resource material to share around the web!
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Buy Screen Tones Podcast a Coffee

Become a supporter of Screen Tones Podcast today!

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Screen Tones Cast @screentonescast.bsky.social · Sep 2

Do you like the work we've been doing? We do too!
Helping the comics community with resources and connection between peers is our goal, and if you'd like to pitch in our efforts, consider joining our patreon!
A monthly sub helps us afford editors for episodes, anything helps!

We talk anything and everything webcomics!

www.patreon.com

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Cartoonist Cooperative @cartoonist.coop · Sep 2

✨ Nib & Ink Fest 2026 Submissions are NOW OPEN! Co-op members, submit your comics to the Marketplace, the Webcomic Sampler, and the Oops All Comics Zine! Submissions open 9/1/2025 and end 10/1/2025.

Check out nif.cartoonist.coop/submissions for more info!

A colorful graphic announcing the launch of the Nib and Ink Fest 2026. Inkling, one of the Co-op's mascots, is kicking a ball while Nibford, the other Co-op mascot, is announcing: “Whoa! Another incredible launch from Inkling as they kick off another year of NIF!”

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The Webcomic Travelogue @webcomictravelogue.bsky.social · Sep 1

We're happy to say our front page and "Recently Updated" listing is back online! For September we're taking everyone back to school, exploring relationships, trying to figure out what the future holds, and the complicated feeling of growing up for our Featured Section! webcomictravelogue.com

The Webcomic Travelogue

A travelogue, for webcomics

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Screen Tones Cast @screentonescast.bsky.social · Aug 30

this is fantastic, WereAh!

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WereAh @wereah.bsky.social · Aug 30

I'm working on this page in the @screentonescast.bsky.social co-work discord!

One of the best things to ever happen for my webcomic productivity lol <3

WIP Comic page. A blue tiefling is spinning around screaming, "Tieflings!"

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Screen Tones Cast @screentonescast.bsky.social · Aug 29

Heads Up!
We're been made aware of our website RSS feed having issues. We're looking into it and will get it back up and running as soon as we can!
Thanks for your patience, and for notifying us!

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Screen Tones Cast @screentonescast.bsky.social · Aug 29

We talk a bit about it in our synopsis episode here screentonescast.com/view/134
But it would be interesting to dive deeper on this subject!

Screen Tones Podcast: Writing a Synopsis (with Eli!)

A synopsis is one of the most powerful tools we have for hooking potential readers into our story. But sometimes summing up your big ideas into an understandable, compelling short statement is really ...

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Screen Tones Cast @screentonescast.bsky.social · Aug 29

Lots of great feedback with this one, and many of the responses mention a good pitch with flashy art 🔍

Do YOU have a good pitch for your webcomic? What makes a good pitch?

Screen Tones Cast @screentonescast.bsky.social · Aug 29

Webcomic Question! 📢
What are things that make you check out a new webcomic? The things that make you finally click that link and hit 'start from page one'?

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Screen Tones Cast @screentonescast.bsky.social · Aug 29

Webcomic Question! 📢
What are things that make you check out a new webcomic? The things that make you finally click that link and hit 'start from page one'?

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Screen Tones Cast @screentonescast.bsky.social · Aug 27

NEW EPISODE!
The beginning hooks of your webcomic are what’s going to inspire a reader to keep reading, and there are lots of approaches to starting out, depending on the story you’re trying to tell. Today, we're going to talk about the many ways to begin a beginning.
screentonescast.com/view/172

Beginnings

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Screen Tones Cast @screentonescast.bsky.social · Aug 22

Have you found us yet?? 🧐🕵️ our location isn’t a mystery, so stop by, say hi, and check out our sweet sweet merch

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Screen Tones Cast @screentonescast.bsky.social · Aug 21

Heya fellow comickers!
Come say hi to @feathernotes.bsky.social and @varethane.bsky.social at FanExpo Canada this weekend! We'll be at table PR16 with stickers and mini prints and so much more!

#FanExpoCanada #stickers

a photo spread of stickers and mini prints on a colourful table

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Screen Tones Cast @screentonescast.bsky.social · Aug 21

Heya fellow comickers!
Come say hi to @feathernotes.bsky.social and @varethane.bsky.social at FanExpo Canada this weekend! We'll be at table PR16 with stickers and mini prints and so much more!

#FanExpoCanada #stickers

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Screen Tones Cast @screentonescast.bsky.social · Aug 14

Struggling to find ✨Motivation✨ to work on your webcomic?? Then the latest episode of Screen Tones is for you!!

Join us for a jam session all about motivation for webcomics!!
LISTEN NOW!
screentonescast.com/view/171

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Screen Tones Cast @screentonescast.bsky.social · Aug 6

Did you know?
Screen Tones is on youtube!
Feel free to check out all of our episodes as they go live, as well as some other videos that chat about webcomics, but with visuals!
Here's one of our videos on traditional mediums : www.youtube.com/watch?v=FHKt...

Traditional Mediums for Webcomic Artists

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