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INSIDE SCANLATION
MangaProject. The rise and fall of one of the biggest and most influential scanlation group in history. MangaUpdates. An exclusive look at one of the most successful scanlation tracking website. MangaHelpers. Inside scope on one of the most popular download and community sites in the scene.SCANLATION GUIDES
Scanlation Guides. From scanning to editing, many guides have been written about the process of scanlation. Below is a collection of these guides throughout the years from around the Internet.SOFTWARE AND TOOLS
Software and Tools. Scanlation wouldn't be possible without adequate software and tools. As technology progressed, graphic editing and filesharing softwares became more advanced and the art of scanlation became increasingly more sophisticated. In the beginning, scanlation was created using MS Paint. By 2009, Adobe's Photoshop is the mostused
TORIYAMA'S WORLD
Toriyama's World. Toriyama's World was, and probably still is, one of the most popular and influential groups ever existed. When Viz began licensing Shounen Jump titles, rumors had it that some of the licensing decisions were influenced by Toriyama's World.. Toriyama's World was founded in March 2001 by AK of Troy and Gotenks243 (Mike) on GeoCities (but it soon moved to its own domain).MANGASCREENER
MangaScreener. MangaScreener is a shounen/seinen–oriented scanlation group well-known both inside and outside of the scanlation scene. Having existed since almost the beginning of modern scanlation, MangaScreener is respected by many around the community and is often mentioned alongside other giants of scanlation like Toriyama's Worldand MangaProject.
SHOUJOMAGIC
ShoujoMagic. ShoujoMagic is a shoujo-oriented scanlation group which scanlates manga from genres ranging from typical shoujo to more adult shoujo manga. ShoujoMagic is one of the largest groups to ever grace the scanlation scene. At its peak, the group had over seventy active or complete projects under its belt with over fifty new projectsplanned.
ONEMANGA | INSIDE SCANLATION OneManga. OneManga is a large, if not the largest, online manga reading sites. Although not the first of its kind, OneManga managed became the top online reading site thanks to its simple navigation, fast updates, and large reservoir of manga series. OKAY BOYS AND GIRLS, LISTEN UP The reasoning here is the same as the reasoning behind stressing: we want the lettering to visually express the dialogue. Example done with Comic Font Hun for the dialogue and Shorthand Normal for the undertones. And there we go. The appearance of the text now THE COMPLETE IDIOT'S GUIDE TO EDITING MANGA First, create a new layer above the image layer. This is where the line will end up. Next, select the Pen Tool from the tools pallete (down & left from the type tool). On the new layer, click at one end of the line you want to draw, move to the other end, and click and hold. While you're holding onto the second point, move the mouse upand down
SNOOPYCOOL | INSIDE SCANLATION SnoopyCool. SnoopyCool is one of a few groups created before 2002 that are still operational in 2009. SnoopyCool has been a very popular group among fans throughout the years thanks to its work on popular shounen and seinen manga.INSIDE SCANLATION
MangaProject. The rise and fall of one of the biggest and most influential scanlation group in history. MangaUpdates. An exclusive look at one of the most successful scanlation tracking website. MangaHelpers. Inside scope on one of the most popular download and community sites in the scene.SCANLATION GUIDES
Scanlation Guides. From scanning to editing, many guides have been written about the process of scanlation. Below is a collection of these guides throughout the years from around the Internet.SOFTWARE AND TOOLS
Software and Tools. Scanlation wouldn't be possible without adequate software and tools. As technology progressed, graphic editing and filesharing softwares became more advanced and the art of scanlation became increasingly more sophisticated. In the beginning, scanlation was created using MS Paint. By 2009, Adobe's Photoshop is the mostused
TORIYAMA'S WORLD
Toriyama's World. Toriyama's World was, and probably still is, one of the most popular and influential groups ever existed. When Viz began licensing Shounen Jump titles, rumors had it that some of the licensing decisions were influenced by Toriyama's World.. Toriyama's World was founded in March 2001 by AK of Troy and Gotenks243 (Mike) on GeoCities (but it soon moved to its own domain).MANGASCREENER
MangaScreener. MangaScreener is a shounen/seinen–oriented scanlation group well-known both inside and outside of the scanlation scene. Having existed since almost the beginning of modern scanlation, MangaScreener is respected by many around the community and is often mentioned alongside other giants of scanlation like Toriyama's Worldand MangaProject.
SHOUJOMAGIC
ShoujoMagic. ShoujoMagic is a shoujo-oriented scanlation group which scanlates manga from genres ranging from typical shoujo to more adult shoujo manga. ShoujoMagic is one of the largest groups to ever grace the scanlation scene. At its peak, the group had over seventy active or complete projects under its belt with over fifty new projectsplanned.
ONEMANGA | INSIDE SCANLATION OneManga. OneManga is a large, if not the largest, online manga reading sites. Although not the first of its kind, OneManga managed became the top online reading site thanks to its simple navigation, fast updates, and large reservoir of manga series. OKAY BOYS AND GIRLS, LISTEN UP The reasoning here is the same as the reasoning behind stressing: we want the lettering to visually express the dialogue. Example done with Comic Font Hun for the dialogue and Shorthand Normal for the undertones. And there we go. The appearance of the text now THE COMPLETE IDIOT'S GUIDE TO EDITING MANGA First, create a new layer above the image layer. This is where the line will end up. Next, select the Pen Tool from the tools pallete (down & left from the type tool). On the new layer, click at one end of the line you want to draw, move to the other end, and click and hold. While you're holding onto the second point, move the mouse upand down
SNOOPYCOOL | INSIDE SCANLATION SnoopyCool. SnoopyCool is one of a few groups created before 2002 that are still operational in 2009. SnoopyCool has been a very popular group among fans throughout the years thanks to its work on popular shounen and seinen manga.SCANLATION DRAMA
Scanlation Drama. The world of scanlation is full of drama, from the big groups in 2001 to the small speed scanlators of 2009; time change, but human nature does not. Countless drama and conflicts have happened between different scanlation groups, download sites, fan communities and what have you, some more interesting than others. INTERVIEWS | INSIDE SCANLATION The Nameless Manga Translation Site. Space Coyote; The New Ranma Project. SHADE. Toriyama's World. AK of Troy; Ookla The Mok ONEMANGA | INSIDE SCANLATION OneManga. OneManga is a large, if not the largest, online manga reading sites. Although not the first of its kind, OneManga managed became the top online reading site thanks to its simple navigation, fast updates, and large reservoir of manga series.SPEED SCANLATION
Speed Scanlation. Speed scanlation is a practice that became popular in late-2005. Unlike regular scanlations, which works from high-quality Japanese tankoubon raws, speed scanlations use low-quality magazine scans and are generally released days, or even hours after raws become available.PROJECT OMANGA
Project Omanga. When it came to seinen manga (non-kiddy stuff) in the early 2000s, no one could compete with Project Omanga and Band of the Hawks.. Project Omanga was founded in 2001 by a person named Shiru, and the group's earliest members included Shiru, BIoodberry, kbned, ndrizzt, and Barabus. A person by the name of Zyph joined the group later, and soon became very good atINSIDE SCANLATION
1. Cleaning Scans 1.1) Crop/Rotate The very first step after you open a raw image (assuming it’s grayscale, if not, grayscale it, unless it's a color page obviously) is to crop/rotate. NARUTO SCANLATION AND NARUTARDS Naruto Scanlation and Narutards. Naruto is a special series in the world of scanlation. The manga has been scanlated since the beginning of modern scanlation, and 10 years later it is still being scanlated. Naruto is so popular that at one point, around 2008, there were over half a dozen groups scanlating it. With its larger audience came more AERANDRIA | INSIDE SCANLATION Aerandria. Aerandria is a shoujo scanlation group formed in June of 2007 that produces high-quality scanlation of shoujo, smut, and some shounen and doujin works, and is currently Aerandria is one of the biggest shoujo scanlators in the scene. Aerandria was founded by Lacaille and Tii-chan after a merger between Winglica and ScrumptiousScanlations.
BAND OF THE HAWKS
Band of the Hawks was formed in 2001. The group was originally intended to be a fansub group, and aimed to pick less common but interesting series. A manga division was created later and was led by a staff member by the name of Gatsu. Led by Griffisu and Gatsu, Hawks tackled manga scanlation and anime fansub, both of which were highlysought
THE IDIOT'S GUIDE TO EDITING MANGA The Idiot's Guide to Editing Manga. With Photoshop. Update: March 17th, 2008. Click for changes~. Added a short section on basic scanning techniques for flat, HQ scans. Welcome to version 2 of my pet-project, the Idiot's Guide to Editing Manga. Hopefully you'll find this guide to be more comprehensive, less biased, and more idiotfriendly
INSIDE SCANLATION
MangaProject. The rise and fall of one of the biggest and most influential scanlation group in history. MangaUpdates. An exclusive look at one of the most successful scanlation tracking website. MangaHelpers. Inside scope on one of the most popular download and community sites in the scene.SCANLATION GUIDES
Scanlation Guides. From scanning to editing, many guides have been written about the process of scanlation. Below is a collection of these guides throughout the years from around the Internet.SOFTWARE AND TOOLS
Software and Tools. Scanlation wouldn't be possible without adequate software and tools. As technology progressed, graphic editing and filesharing softwares became more advanced and the art of scanlation became increasingly more sophisticated. In the beginning, scanlation was created using MS Paint. By 2009, Adobe's Photoshop is the mostused
TORIYAMA'S WORLD
Toriyama's World. Toriyama's World was, and probably still is, one of the most popular and influential groups ever existed. When Viz began licensing Shounen Jump titles, rumors had it that some of the licensing decisions were influenced by Toriyama's World.. Toriyama's World was founded in March 2001 by AK of Troy and Gotenks243 (Mike) on GeoCities (but it soon moved to its own domain).SHOUJOMAGIC
ShoujoMagic. ShoujoMagic is a shoujo-oriented scanlation group which scanlates manga from genres ranging from typical shoujo to more adult shoujo manga. ShoujoMagic is one of the largest groups to ever grace the scanlation scene. At its peak, the group had over seventy active or complete projects under its belt with over fifty new projectsplanned.
MANGASCREENER
MangaScreener. MangaScreener is a shounen/seinen–oriented scanlation group well-known both inside and outside of the scanlation scene. Having existed since almost the beginning of modern scanlation, MangaScreener is respected by many around the community and is often mentioned alongside other giants of scanlation like Toriyama's Worldand MangaProject.
OKAY BOYS AND GIRLS, LISTEN UP The reasoning here is the same as the reasoning behind stressing: we want the lettering to visually express the dialogue. Example done with Comic Font Hun for the dialogue and Shorthand Normal for the undertones. And there we go. The appearance of the text now THE COMPLETE IDIOT'S GUIDE TO EDITING MANGA First, create a new layer above the image layer. This is where the line will end up. Next, select the Pen Tool from the tools pallete (down & left from the type tool). On the new layer, click at one end of the line you want to draw, move to the other end, and click and hold. While you're holding onto the second point, move the mouse upand down
SNOOPYCOOL | INSIDE SCANLATION SnoopyCool. SnoopyCool is one of a few groups created before 2002 that are still operational in 2009. SnoopyCool has been a very popular group among fans throughout the years thanks to its work on popular shounen and seinen manga. THE COMPLETE IDIOT'S GUIDE TO EDITING MANGA The Complete Idiot's Guide to Editing Manga. Fonts. In general, an editor needs to use at least two fonts when typesetting: one for the main text (an all-caps font), and another for small-text (handwritten text). Some groups use another font entirely for thoughts/thenarrator, and, of
INSIDE SCANLATION
MangaProject. The rise and fall of one of the biggest and most influential scanlation group in history. MangaUpdates. An exclusive look at one of the most successful scanlation tracking website. MangaHelpers. Inside scope on one of the most popular download and community sites in the scene.SCANLATION GUIDES
Scanlation Guides. From scanning to editing, many guides have been written about the process of scanlation. Below is a collection of these guides throughout the years from around the Internet.SOFTWARE AND TOOLS
Software and Tools. Scanlation wouldn't be possible without adequate software and tools. As technology progressed, graphic editing and filesharing softwares became more advanced and the art of scanlation became increasingly more sophisticated. In the beginning, scanlation was created using MS Paint. By 2009, Adobe's Photoshop is the mostused
TORIYAMA'S WORLD
Toriyama's World. Toriyama's World was, and probably still is, one of the most popular and influential groups ever existed. When Viz began licensing Shounen Jump titles, rumors had it that some of the licensing decisions were influenced by Toriyama's World.. Toriyama's World was founded in March 2001 by AK of Troy and Gotenks243 (Mike) on GeoCities (but it soon moved to its own domain).SHOUJOMAGIC
ShoujoMagic. ShoujoMagic is a shoujo-oriented scanlation group which scanlates manga from genres ranging from typical shoujo to more adult shoujo manga. ShoujoMagic is one of the largest groups to ever grace the scanlation scene. At its peak, the group had over seventy active or complete projects under its belt with over fifty new projectsplanned.
MANGASCREENER
MangaScreener. MangaScreener is a shounen/seinen–oriented scanlation group well-known both inside and outside of the scanlation scene. Having existed since almost the beginning of modern scanlation, MangaScreener is respected by many around the community and is often mentioned alongside other giants of scanlation like Toriyama's Worldand MangaProject.
OKAY BOYS AND GIRLS, LISTEN UP The reasoning here is the same as the reasoning behind stressing: we want the lettering to visually express the dialogue. Example done with Comic Font Hun for the dialogue and Shorthand Normal for the undertones. And there we go. The appearance of the text now THE COMPLETE IDIOT'S GUIDE TO EDITING MANGA First, create a new layer above the image layer. This is where the line will end up. Next, select the Pen Tool from the tools pallete (down & left from the type tool). On the new layer, click at one end of the line you want to draw, move to the other end, and click and hold. While you're holding onto the second point, move the mouse upand down
SNOOPYCOOL | INSIDE SCANLATION SnoopyCool. SnoopyCool is one of a few groups created before 2002 that are still operational in 2009. SnoopyCool has been a very popular group among fans throughout the years thanks to its work on popular shounen and seinen manga. THE COMPLETE IDIOT'S GUIDE TO EDITING MANGA The Complete Idiot's Guide to Editing Manga. Fonts. In general, an editor needs to use at least two fonts when typesetting: one for the main text (an all-caps font), and another for small-text (handwritten text). Some groups use another font entirely for thoughts/thenarrator, and, of
SCANLATION DRAMA
Scanlation Drama. The world of scanlation is full of drama, from the big groups in 2001 to the small speed scanlators of 2009; time change, but human nature does not. Countless drama and conflicts have happened between different scanlation groups, download sites, fan communities and what have you, some more interesting than others. ONEMANGA | INSIDE SCANLATION OneManga. OneManga is a large, if not the largest, online manga reading sites. Although not the first of its kind, OneManga managed became the top online reading site thanks to its simple navigation, fast updates, and large reservoir of manga series. INTERVIEWS | INSIDE SCANLATION The Nameless Manga Translation Site. Space Coyote; The New Ranma Project. SHADE. Toriyama's World. AK of Troy; Ookla The MokSPEED SCANLATION
Speed Scanlation. Speed scanlation is a practice that became popular in late-2005. Unlike regular scanlations, which works from high-quality Japanese tankoubon raws, speed scanlations use low-quality magazine scans and are generally released days, or even hours after raws become available.PROJECT OMANGA
Project Omanga. When it came to seinen manga (non-kiddy stuff) in the early 2000s, no one could compete with Project Omanga and Band of the Hawks.. Project Omanga was founded in 2001 by a person named Shiru, and the group's earliest members included Shiru, BIoodberry, kbned, ndrizzt, and Barabus. A person by the name of Zyph joined the group later, and soon became very good atINSIDE SCANLATION
1. Cleaning Scans 1.1) Crop/Rotate The very first step after you open a raw image (assuming it’s grayscale, if not, grayscale it, unless it's a color page obviously) is to crop/rotate. NARUTO SCANLATION AND NARUTARDS Naruto Scanlation and Narutards. Naruto is a special series in the world of scanlation. The manga has been scanlated since the beginning of modern scanlation, and 10 years later it is still being scanlated. Naruto is so popular that at one point, around 2008, there were over half a dozen groups scanlating it. With its larger audience came more AERANDRIA | INSIDE SCANLATION Aerandria. Aerandria is a shoujo scanlation group formed in June of 2007 that produces high-quality scanlation of shoujo, smut, and some shounen and doujin works, and is currently Aerandria is one of the biggest shoujo scanlators in the scene. Aerandria was founded by Lacaille and Tii-chan after a merger between Winglica and ScrumptiousScanlations.
BAND OF THE HAWKS
Band of the Hawks was formed in 2001. The group was originally intended to be a fansub group, and aimed to pick less common but interesting series. A manga division was created later and was led by a staff member by the name of Gatsu. Led by Griffisu and Gatsu, Hawks tackled manga scanlation and anime fansub, both of which were highlysought
THE IDIOT'S GUIDE TO EDITING MANGA The Idiot's Guide to Editing Manga. With Photoshop. Update: March 17th, 2008. Click for changes~. Added a short section on basic scanning techniques for flat, HQ scans. Welcome to version 2 of my pet-project, the Idiot's Guide to Editing Manga. Hopefully you'll find this guide to be more comprehensive, less biased, and more idiotfriendly
INSIDE SCANLATION
MangaProject. The rise and fall of one of the biggest and most influential scanlation group in history. MangaUpdates. An exclusive look at one of the most successful scanlation tracking website. MangaHelpers. Inside scope on one of the most popular download and community sites in the scene.SOFTWARE AND TOOLS
Software and Tools. Scanlation wouldn't be possible without adequate software and tools. As technology progressed, graphic editing and filesharing softwares became more advanced and the art of scanlation became increasingly more sophisticated. In the beginning, scanlation was created using MS Paint. By 2009, Adobe's Photoshop is the mostused
SCANLATION GUIDES
Scanlation Guides. From scanning to editing, many guides have been written about the process of scanlation. Below is a collection of these guides throughout the years from around the Internet. OKAY BOYS AND GIRLS, LISTEN UP The reasoning here is the same as the reasoning behind stressing: we want the lettering to visually express the dialogue. Example done with Comic Font Hun for the dialogue and Shorthand Normal for the undertones. And there we go. The appearance of the text nowTORIYAMA'S WORLD
Toriyama's World. Toriyama's World was, and probably still is, one of the most popular and influential groups ever existed. When Viz began licensing Shounen Jump titles, rumors had it that some of the licensing decisions were influenced by Toriyama's World.. Toriyama's World was founded in March 2001 by AK of Troy and Gotenks243 (Mike) on GeoCities (but it soon moved to its own domain).SHOUJOMAGIC
ShoujoMagic. ShoujoMagic is a shoujo-oriented scanlation group which scanlates manga from genres ranging from typical shoujo to more adult shoujo manga. ShoujoMagic is one of the largest groups to ever grace the scanlation scene. At its peak, the group had over seventy active or complete projects under its belt with over fifty new projectsplanned.
BAND OF THE HAWKS
Band of the Hawks was formed in 2001. The group was originally intended to be a fansub group, and aimed to pick less common but interesting series. A manga division was created later and was led by a staff member by the name of Gatsu. Led by Griffisu and Gatsu, Hawks tackled manga scanlation and anime fansub, both of which were highlysought
THE COMPLETE IDIOT'S GUIDE TO EDITING MANGA First, create a new layer above the image layer. This is where the line will end up. Next, select the Pen Tool from the tools pallete (down & left from the type tool). On the new layer, click at one end of the line you want to draw, move to the other end, and click and hold. While you're holding onto the second point, move the mouse upand down
THE COMPLETE IDIOT'S GUIDE TO EDITING MANGA Simply draw a text box in the bubble, and type in the translation. Then, center the text box in the bubble, and format it so that it "fits" the bubble. To see why I mean by formatting, look at the above two bubbles. The one on the left is what you'd naturally getting if you type out the "translation". However, the one on the right looksbetter
THE COMPLETE IDIOT'S GUIDE TO EDITING MANGA The Complete Idiot's Guide to Editing Manga. Fonts. In general, an editor needs to use at least two fonts when typesetting: one for the main text (an all-caps font), and another for small-text (handwritten text). Some groups use another font entirely for thoughts/thenarrator, and, of
INSIDE SCANLATION
MangaProject. The rise and fall of one of the biggest and most influential scanlation group in history. MangaUpdates. An exclusive look at one of the most successful scanlation tracking website. MangaHelpers. Inside scope on one of the most popular download and community sites in the scene.SOFTWARE AND TOOLS
Software and Tools. Scanlation wouldn't be possible without adequate software and tools. As technology progressed, graphic editing and filesharing softwares became more advanced and the art of scanlation became increasingly more sophisticated. In the beginning, scanlation was created using MS Paint. By 2009, Adobe's Photoshop is the mostused
SCANLATION GUIDES
Scanlation Guides. From scanning to editing, many guides have been written about the process of scanlation. Below is a collection of these guides throughout the years from around the Internet. OKAY BOYS AND GIRLS, LISTEN UP The reasoning here is the same as the reasoning behind stressing: we want the lettering to visually express the dialogue. Example done with Comic Font Hun for the dialogue and Shorthand Normal for the undertones. And there we go. The appearance of the text nowTORIYAMA'S WORLD
Toriyama's World. Toriyama's World was, and probably still is, one of the most popular and influential groups ever existed. When Viz began licensing Shounen Jump titles, rumors had it that some of the licensing decisions were influenced by Toriyama's World.. Toriyama's World was founded in March 2001 by AK of Troy and Gotenks243 (Mike) on GeoCities (but it soon moved to its own domain).SHOUJOMAGIC
ShoujoMagic. ShoujoMagic is a shoujo-oriented scanlation group which scanlates manga from genres ranging from typical shoujo to more adult shoujo manga. ShoujoMagic is one of the largest groups to ever grace the scanlation scene. At its peak, the group had over seventy active or complete projects under its belt with over fifty new projectsplanned.
BAND OF THE HAWKS
Band of the Hawks was formed in 2001. The group was originally intended to be a fansub group, and aimed to pick less common but interesting series. A manga division was created later and was led by a staff member by the name of Gatsu. Led by Griffisu and Gatsu, Hawks tackled manga scanlation and anime fansub, both of which were highlysought
THE COMPLETE IDIOT'S GUIDE TO EDITING MANGA First, create a new layer above the image layer. This is where the line will end up. Next, select the Pen Tool from the tools pallete (down & left from the type tool). On the new layer, click at one end of the line you want to draw, move to the other end, and click and hold. While you're holding onto the second point, move the mouse upand down
THE COMPLETE IDIOT'S GUIDE TO EDITING MANGA Simply draw a text box in the bubble, and type in the translation. Then, center the text box in the bubble, and format it so that it "fits" the bubble. To see why I mean by formatting, look at the above two bubbles. The one on the left is what you'd naturally getting if you type out the "translation". However, the one on the right looksbetter
THE COMPLETE IDIOT'S GUIDE TO EDITING MANGA The Complete Idiot's Guide to Editing Manga. Fonts. In general, an editor needs to use at least two fonts when typesetting: one for the main text (an all-caps font), and another for small-text (handwritten text). Some groups use another font entirely for thoughts/thenarrator, and, of
HISTORY | INSIDE SCANLATION Scanlation is the process of scanning, translating, and editing foreign comics to modify the work into another language. Here in the United States, scanlation typically means translating and editing Japanese manga into English. Scanlation has always found itself in amoral gray area.
HISTORY - THE LAND BEFORE TIME The Land Before Time. The earth did not simply split open one day to deliver scanlation to the masses of Japanese-illiterate, manga-starved fans. Scanlation arose gradually as more people gained access to the Internet and to better graphic editing and file distribution software over the years. One fact, however, cannot be denied: the birth andMANGASCREENER
MangaScreener. MangaScreener is a shounen/seinen–oriented scanlation group well-known both inside and outside of the scanlation scene. Having existed since almost the beginning of modern scanlation, MangaScreener is respected by many around the community and is often mentioned alongside other giants of scanlation like Toriyama's Worldand MangaProject.
AERANDRIA | INSIDE SCANLATION Aerandria. Aerandria is a shoujo scanlation group formed in June of 2007 that produces high-quality scanlation of shoujo, smut, and some shounen and doujin works, and is currently Aerandria is one of the biggest shoujo scanlators in the scene. Aerandria was founded by Lacaille and Tii-chan after a merger between Winglica and ScrumptiousScanlations.
NARUTO SCANLATION AND NARUTARDS Naruto Scanlation and Narutards. Naruto is a special series in the world of scanlation. The manga has been scanlated since the beginning of modern scanlation, and 10 years later it is still being scanlated. Naruto is so popular that at one point, around 2008, there were over half a dozen groups scanlating it. With its larger audience came moreBAND OF THE HAWKS
Band of the Hawks was formed in 2001. The group was originally intended to be a fansub group, and aimed to pick less common but interesting series. A manga division was created later and was led by a staff member by the name of Gatsu. Led by Griffisu and Gatsu, Hawks tackled manga scanlation and anime fansub, both of which were highlysought
INSIDE SCANLATION
1. Cleaning Scans 1.1) Crop/Rotate The very first step after you open a raw image (assuming it’s grayscale, if not, grayscale it, unless it's a color page obviously) is to crop/rotate.MISCELLANEA
The old BBS has been taken offline due to prolonged inactivity and spam (also partly due to me breaking part of it by accident!). The posts and discussions have been archived, and can be found here. Currently there are no plans for a new BBS (unless there is a demand for it). If you really need to get in touch with us, you can use thecontact
SNOOPYCOOL | INSIDE SCANLATION SnoopyCool. SnoopyCool is one of a few groups created before 2002 that are still operational in 2009. SnoopyCool has been a very popular group among fans throughout the years thanks to its work on popular shounen and seinen manga. KAI | INSIDE SCANLATION kAi June 2009. Mangatraders is a manga download site where users are allowed to upload and share their manga with other users. According to Mangatraders's About Us page:. Mangatraders is a site dedicated to making English translated manga available to the world. It was founded by Aftershock, who wanted to give something back to the manga community by providing a simple, effective way forINSIDE SCANLATION
MangaProject. The rise and fall of one of the biggest and most influential scanlation group in history. MangaUpdates. An exclusive look at one of the most successful scanlation tracking website. MangaHelpers. Inside scope on one of the most popular download and community sites in the scene.SOFTWARE AND TOOLS
Software and Tools. Scanlation wouldn't be possible without adequate software and tools. As technology progressed, graphic editing and filesharing softwares became more advanced and the art of scanlation became increasingly more sophisticated. In the beginning, scanlation was created using MS Paint. By 2009, Adobe's Photoshop is the mostused
SCANLATION GUIDES
Scanlation Guides. From scanning to editing, many guides have been written about the process of scanlation. Below is a collection of these guides throughout the years from around the Internet. OKAY BOYS AND GIRLS, LISTEN UP The reasoning here is the same as the reasoning behind stressing: we want the lettering to visually express the dialogue. Example done with Comic Font Hun for the dialogue and Shorthand Normal for the undertones. And there we go. The appearance of the text nowTORIYAMA'S WORLD
Toriyama's World. Toriyama's World was, and probably still is, one of the most popular and influential groups ever existed. When Viz began licensing Shounen Jump titles, rumors had it that some of the licensing decisions were influenced by Toriyama's World.. Toriyama's World was founded in March 2001 by AK of Troy and Gotenks243 (Mike) on GeoCities (but it soon moved to its own domain). NARUTO SCANLATION AND NARUTARDS Naruto Scanlation and Narutards. Naruto is a special series in the world of scanlation. The manga has been scanlated since the beginning of modern scanlation, and 10 years later it is still being scanlated. Naruto is so popular that at one point, around 2008, there were over half a dozen groups scanlating it. With its larger audience came moreSHOUJOMAGIC
ShoujoMagic. ShoujoMagic is a shoujo-oriented scanlation group which scanlates manga from genres ranging from typical shoujo to more adult shoujo manga. ShoujoMagic is one of the largest groups to ever grace the scanlation scene. At its peak, the group had over seventy active or complete projects under its belt with over fifty new projectsplanned.
THE COMPLETE IDIOT'S GUIDE TO EDITING MANGA First, create a new layer above the image layer. This is where the line will end up. Next, select the Pen Tool from the tools pallete (down & left from the type tool). On the new layer, click at one end of the line you want to draw, move to the other end, and click and hold. While you're holding onto the second point, move the mouse upand down
THE COMPLETE IDIOT'S GUIDE TO EDITING MANGA Simply draw a text box in the bubble, and type in the translation. Then, center the text box in the bubble, and format it so that it "fits" the bubble. To see why I mean by formatting, look at the above two bubbles. The one on the left is what you'd naturally getting if you type out the "translation". However, the one on the right looksbetter
THE COMPLETE IDIOT'S GUIDE TO EDITING MANGA The Complete Idiot's Guide to Editing Manga. Fonts. In general, an editor needs to use at least two fonts when typesetting: one for the main text (an all-caps font), and another for small-text (handwritten text). Some groups use another font entirely for thoughts/thenarrator, and, of
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MangaProject. The rise and fall of one of the biggest and most influential scanlation group in history. MangaUpdates. An exclusive look at one of the most successful scanlation tracking website. MangaHelpers. Inside scope on one of the most popular download and community sites in the scene.SOFTWARE AND TOOLS
Software and Tools. Scanlation wouldn't be possible without adequate software and tools. As technology progressed, graphic editing and filesharing softwares became more advanced and the art of scanlation became increasingly more sophisticated. In the beginning, scanlation was created using MS Paint. By 2009, Adobe's Photoshop is the mostused
SCANLATION GUIDES
Scanlation Guides. From scanning to editing, many guides have been written about the process of scanlation. Below is a collection of these guides throughout the years from around the Internet. OKAY BOYS AND GIRLS, LISTEN UP The reasoning here is the same as the reasoning behind stressing: we want the lettering to visually express the dialogue. Example done with Comic Font Hun for the dialogue and Shorthand Normal for the undertones. And there we go. The appearance of the text nowTORIYAMA'S WORLD
Toriyama's World. Toriyama's World was, and probably still is, one of the most popular and influential groups ever existed. When Viz began licensing Shounen Jump titles, rumors had it that some of the licensing decisions were influenced by Toriyama's World.. Toriyama's World was founded in March 2001 by AK of Troy and Gotenks243 (Mike) on GeoCities (but it soon moved to its own domain). NARUTO SCANLATION AND NARUTARDS Naruto Scanlation and Narutards. Naruto is a special series in the world of scanlation. The manga has been scanlated since the beginning of modern scanlation, and 10 years later it is still being scanlated. Naruto is so popular that at one point, around 2008, there were over half a dozen groups scanlating it. With its larger audience came moreSHOUJOMAGIC
ShoujoMagic. ShoujoMagic is a shoujo-oriented scanlation group which scanlates manga from genres ranging from typical shoujo to more adult shoujo manga. ShoujoMagic is one of the largest groups to ever grace the scanlation scene. At its peak, the group had over seventy active or complete projects under its belt with over fifty new projectsplanned.
THE COMPLETE IDIOT'S GUIDE TO EDITING MANGA First, create a new layer above the image layer. This is where the line will end up. Next, select the Pen Tool from the tools pallete (down & left from the type tool). On the new layer, click at one end of the line you want to draw, move to the other end, and click and hold. While you're holding onto the second point, move the mouse upand down
THE COMPLETE IDIOT'S GUIDE TO EDITING MANGA Simply draw a text box in the bubble, and type in the translation. Then, center the text box in the bubble, and format it so that it "fits" the bubble. To see why I mean by formatting, look at the above two bubbles. The one on the left is what you'd naturally getting if you type out the "translation". However, the one on the right looksbetter
THE COMPLETE IDIOT'S GUIDE TO EDITING MANGA The Complete Idiot's Guide to Editing Manga. Fonts. In general, an editor needs to use at least two fonts when typesetting: one for the main text (an all-caps font), and another for small-text (handwritten text). Some groups use another font entirely for thoughts/thenarrator, and, of
HISTORY | INSIDE SCANLATION Scanlation is the process of scanning, translating, and editing foreign comics to modify the work into another language. Here in the United States, scanlation typically means translating and editing Japanese manga into English. Scanlation has always found itself in amoral gray area.
HISTORY - THE LAND BEFORE TIME The Land Before Time. The earth did not simply split open one day to deliver scanlation to the masses of Japanese-illiterate, manga-starved fans. Scanlation arose gradually as more people gained access to the Internet and to better graphic editing and file distribution software over the years. One fact, however, cannot be denied: the birth andMANGASCREENER
MangaScreener. MangaScreener is a shounen/seinen–oriented scanlation group well-known both inside and outside of the scanlation scene. Having existed since almost the beginning of modern scanlation, MangaScreener is respected by many around the community and is often mentioned alongside other giants of scanlation like Toriyama's Worldand MangaProject.
NARUTO SCANLATION AND NARUTARDS Naruto Scanlation and Narutards. Naruto is a special series in the world of scanlation. The manga has been scanlated since the beginning of modern scanlation, and 10 years later it is still being scanlated. Naruto is so popular that at one point, around 2008, there were over half a dozen groups scanlating it. With its larger audience came more AERANDRIA | INSIDE SCANLATION Aerandria. Aerandria is a shoujo scanlation group formed in June of 2007 that produces high-quality scanlation of shoujo, smut, and some shounen and doujin works, and is currently Aerandria is one of the biggest shoujo scanlators in the scene. Aerandria was founded by Lacaille and Tii-chan after a merger between Winglica and ScrumptiousScanlations.
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1. Cleaning Scans 1.1) Crop/Rotate The very first step after you open a raw image (assuming it’s grayscale, if not, grayscale it, unless it's a color page obviously) is to crop/rotate.MISCELLANEA
The old BBS has been taken offline due to prolonged inactivity and spam (also partly due to me breaking part of it by accident!). The posts and discussions have been archived, and can be found here. Currently there are no plans for a new BBS (unless there is a demand for it). If you really need to get in touch with us, you can use thecontact
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2. Typesetting 2.1) Text Content Use text rectangles. Even if it's just one word to be put down, use a rectangle; don't just click oncewith the text tool.
SNOOPYCOOL | INSIDE SCANLATION SnoopyCool. SnoopyCool is one of a few groups created before 2002 that are still operational in 2009. SnoopyCool has been a very popular group among fans throughout the years thanks to its work on popular shounen and seinen manga. KAI | INSIDE SCANLATION kAi June 2009. Mangatraders is a manga download site where users are allowed to upload and share their manga with other users. According to Mangatraders's About Us page:. Mangatraders is a site dedicated to making English translated manga available to the world. It was founded by Aftershock, who wanted to give something back to the manga community by providing a simple, effective way forINSIDE SCANLATION
MangaProject. The rise and fall of one of the biggest and most influential scanlation group in history. MangaUpdates. An exclusive look at one of the most successful scanlation tracking website. MangaHelpers. Inside scope on one of the most popular download and community sites in the scene. HISTORY | INSIDE SCANLATION Scanlation is the process of scanning, translating, and editing foreign comics to modify the work into another language. Here in the United States, scanlation typically means translating and editing Japanese manga into English. Scanlation has always found itself in amoral gray area.
SOFTWARE AND TOOLS
Software and Tools. Scanlation wouldn't be possible without adequate software and tools. As technology progressed, graphic editing and filesharing softwares became more advanced and the art of scanlation became increasingly more sophisticated. In the beginning, scanlation was created using MS Paint. By 2009, Adobe's Photoshop is the mostused
SCANLATION GUIDES
Scanlation Guides. From scanning to editing, many guides have been written about the process of scanlation. Below is a collection of these guides throughout the years from around the Internet.TORIYAMA'S WORLD
Toriyama's World. Toriyama's World was, and probably still is, one of the most popular and influential groups ever existed. When Viz began licensing Shounen Jump titles, rumors had it that some of the licensing decisions were influenced by Toriyama's World.. Toriyama's World was founded in March 2001 by AK of Troy and Gotenks243 (Mike) on GeoCities (but it soon moved to its own domain).SHOUJOMAGIC
ShoujoMagic. ShoujoMagic is a shoujo-oriented scanlation group which scanlates manga from genres ranging from typical shoujo to more adult shoujo manga. ShoujoMagic is one of the largest groups to ever grace the scanlation scene. At its peak, the group had over seventy active or complete projects under its belt with over fifty new projectsplanned.
PROJECT OMANGA
Project Omanga. When it came to seinen manga (non-kiddy stuff) in the early 2000s, no one could compete with Project Omanga and Band of the Hawks.. Project Omanga was founded in 2001 by a person named Shiru, and the group's earliest members included Shiru, BIoodberry, kbned, ndrizzt, and Barabus. A person by the name of Zyph joined the group later, and soon became very good at OKAY BOYS AND GIRLS, LISTEN UP The reasoning here is the same as the reasoning behind stressing: we want the lettering to visually express the dialogue. Example done with Comic Font Hun for the dialogue and Shorthand Normal for the undertones. And there we go. The appearance of the text now AERANDRIA | INSIDE SCANLATION Aerandria. Aerandria is a shoujo scanlation group formed in June of 2007 that produces high-quality scanlation of shoujo, smut, and some shounen and doujin works, and is currently Aerandria is one of the biggest shoujo scanlators in the scene. Aerandria was founded by Lacaille and Tii-chan after a merger between Winglica and ScrumptiousScanlations.
MISCELLANEA
The old BBS has been taken offline due to prolonged inactivity and spam (also partly due to me breaking part of it by accident!). The posts and discussions have been archived, and can be found here. Currently there are no plans for a new BBS (unless there is a demand for it). If you really need to get in touch with us, you can use thecontact
INSIDE SCANLATION
MangaProject. The rise and fall of one of the biggest and most influential scanlation group in history. MangaUpdates. An exclusive look at one of the most successful scanlation tracking website. MangaHelpers. Inside scope on one of the most popular download and community sites in the scene. HISTORY | INSIDE SCANLATION Scanlation is the process of scanning, translating, and editing foreign comics to modify the work into another language. Here in the United States, scanlation typically means translating and editing Japanese manga into English. Scanlation has always found itself in amoral gray area.
SOFTWARE AND TOOLS
Software and Tools. Scanlation wouldn't be possible without adequate software and tools. As technology progressed, graphic editing and filesharing softwares became more advanced and the art of scanlation became increasingly more sophisticated. In the beginning, scanlation was created using MS Paint. By 2009, Adobe's Photoshop is the mostused
SCANLATION GUIDES
Scanlation Guides. From scanning to editing, many guides have been written about the process of scanlation. Below is a collection of these guides throughout the years from around the Internet.TORIYAMA'S WORLD
Toriyama's World. Toriyama's World was, and probably still is, one of the most popular and influential groups ever existed. When Viz began licensing Shounen Jump titles, rumors had it that some of the licensing decisions were influenced by Toriyama's World.. Toriyama's World was founded in March 2001 by AK of Troy and Gotenks243 (Mike) on GeoCities (but it soon moved to its own domain).SHOUJOMAGIC
ShoujoMagic. ShoujoMagic is a shoujo-oriented scanlation group which scanlates manga from genres ranging from typical shoujo to more adult shoujo manga. ShoujoMagic is one of the largest groups to ever grace the scanlation scene. At its peak, the group had over seventy active or complete projects under its belt with over fifty new projectsplanned.
PROJECT OMANGA
Project Omanga. When it came to seinen manga (non-kiddy stuff) in the early 2000s, no one could compete with Project Omanga and Band of the Hawks.. Project Omanga was founded in 2001 by a person named Shiru, and the group's earliest members included Shiru, BIoodberry, kbned, ndrizzt, and Barabus. A person by the name of Zyph joined the group later, and soon became very good at OKAY BOYS AND GIRLS, LISTEN UP The reasoning here is the same as the reasoning behind stressing: we want the lettering to visually express the dialogue. Example done with Comic Font Hun for the dialogue and Shorthand Normal for the undertones. And there we go. The appearance of the text now AERANDRIA | INSIDE SCANLATION Aerandria. Aerandria is a shoujo scanlation group formed in June of 2007 that produces high-quality scanlation of shoujo, smut, and some shounen and doujin works, and is currently Aerandria is one of the biggest shoujo scanlators in the scene. Aerandria was founded by Lacaille and Tii-chan after a merger between Winglica and ScrumptiousScanlations.
MISCELLANEA
The old BBS has been taken offline due to prolonged inactivity and spam (also partly due to me breaking part of it by accident!). The posts and discussions have been archived, and can be found here. Currently there are no plans for a new BBS (unless there is a demand for it). If you really need to get in touch with us, you can use thecontact
SPOTLIGHT | INSIDE SCANLATION The first "big" group in the scene. MP was a popular group that set the standard for HQ scanlation, and was on par with Toriyama's World in terms of size and influence. HISTORY - THE LAND BEFORE TIME The Land Before Time. The earth did not simply split open one day to deliver scanlation to the masses of Japanese-illiterate, manga-starved fans. Scanlation arose gradually as more people gained access to the Internet and to better graphic editing and file distribution software over the years. One fact, however, cannot be denied: the birth andSPEED SCANLATION
Speed Scanlation. Speed scanlation is a practice that became popular in late-2005. Unlike regular scanlations, which works from high-quality Japanese tankoubon raws, speed scanlations use low-quality magazine scans and are generally released days, or even hours after raws become available. AERANDRIA | INSIDE SCANLATION Aerandria. Aerandria is a shoujo scanlation group formed in June of 2007 that produces high-quality scanlation of shoujo, smut, and some shounen and doujin works, and is currently Aerandria is one of the biggest shoujo scanlators in the scene. Aerandria was founded by Lacaille and Tii-chan after a merger between Winglica and ScrumptiousScanlations.
HISTORY - RISE OF THE RELEASE TRACKERS Rise of the Release Trackers. By 2003, many groups that had emerged onto the scene in 2001 and 2002 had already become a part of the establishment, and by 2004 and 2005 various scanlation groups covered every manga genre imaginable. Groups had their own "signature series," and sharing of staff members was common between like-minded groups. HISTORY - EARLY SCANLATION DRAMALAMACON In 2002, there was a big fight between MangaScreener and Manga-Daisuki. The incident revolved around Manga-Daisuki's distributing of One Piece scanlations done by its sister group Null in which Null used MangaScreener head translator flyingrobots's translation of One Piece without permission. Of course, the dispute was eventually settled. HISTORY - GENERATION JUMP Generation Jump. Like the transition from the first generation of scanlation to the second, the transition from the second generation to the third was gradual, with no clear date marking it.INSIDE SCANLATION
1. Cleaning Scans 1.1) Crop/Rotate The very first step after you open a raw image (assuming it’s grayscale, if not, grayscale it, unless it's a color page obviously) is to crop/rotate. THE COMPLETE IDIOT'S GUIDE TO EDITING MANGA First, create a new layer above the image layer. This is where the line will end up. Next, select the Pen Tool from the tools pallete (down & left from the type tool). On the new layer, click at one end of the line you want to draw, move to the other end, and click and hold. While you're holding onto the second point, move the mouse upand down
MANGASCANS | INSIDE SCANLATION Mangascans was the first of its kind to organize multiple people into working on the same project and scanlate a manga series from start to finish. The projects Mangascans worked on, I''s, DNA^2 and Love Hina, were distributed on isscans.cjb.net, dna2scans.cjb.net and lhscans.cjb.net respectively. Mangascans also continued to providevarious
INSIDE SCANLATION
MangaProject. The rise and fall of one of the biggest and most influential scanlation group in history. MangaUpdates. An exclusive look at one of the most successful scanlation tracking website. MangaHelpers. Inside scope on one of the most popular download and community sites in the scene. HISTORY | INSIDE SCANLATION Scanlation is the process of scanning, translating, and editing foreign comics to modify the work into another language. Here in the United States, scanlation typically means translating and editing Japanese manga into English. Scanlation has always found itself in amoral gray area.
SOFTWARE AND TOOLS
Software and Tools. Scanlation wouldn't be possible without adequate software and tools. As technology progressed, graphic editing and filesharing softwares became more advanced and the art of scanlation became increasingly more sophisticated. In the beginning, scanlation was created using MS Paint. By 2009, Adobe's Photoshop is the mostused
SCANLATION GUIDES
Scanlation Guides. From scanning to editing, many guides have been written about the process of scanlation. Below is a collection of these guides throughout the years from around the Internet.TORIYAMA'S WORLD
Toriyama's World. Toriyama's World was, and probably still is, one of the most popular and influential groups ever existed. When Viz began licensing Shounen Jump titles, rumors had it that some of the licensing decisions were influenced by Toriyama's World.. Toriyama's World was founded in March 2001 by AK of Troy and Gotenks243 (Mike) on GeoCities (but it soon moved to its own domain).SHOUJOMAGIC
ShoujoMagic. ShoujoMagic is a shoujo-oriented scanlation group which scanlates manga from genres ranging from typical shoujo to more adult shoujo manga. ShoujoMagic is one of the largest groups to ever grace the scanlation scene. At its peak, the group had over seventy active or complete projects under its belt with over fifty new projectsplanned.
PROJECT OMANGA
Project Omanga. When it came to seinen manga (non-kiddy stuff) in the early 2000s, no one could compete with Project Omanga and Band of the Hawks.. Project Omanga was founded in 2001 by a person named Shiru, and the group's earliest members included Shiru, BIoodberry, kbned, ndrizzt, and Barabus. A person by the name of Zyph joined the group later, and soon became very good at OKAY BOYS AND GIRLS, LISTEN UP The reasoning here is the same as the reasoning behind stressing: we want the lettering to visually express the dialogue. Example done with Comic Font Hun for the dialogue and Shorthand Normal for the undertones. And there we go. The appearance of the text now AERANDRIA | INSIDE SCANLATION Aerandria. Aerandria is a shoujo scanlation group formed in June of 2007 that produces high-quality scanlation of shoujo, smut, and some shounen and doujin works, and is currently Aerandria is one of the biggest shoujo scanlators in the scene. Aerandria was founded by Lacaille and Tii-chan after a merger between Winglica and ScrumptiousScanlations.
MISCELLANEA
The old BBS has been taken offline due to prolonged inactivity and spam (also partly due to me breaking part of it by accident!). The posts and discussions have been archived, and can be found here. Currently there are no plans for a new BBS (unless there is a demand for it). If you really need to get in touch with us, you can use thecontact
INSIDE SCANLATION
MangaProject. The rise and fall of one of the biggest and most influential scanlation group in history. MangaUpdates. An exclusive look at one of the most successful scanlation tracking website. MangaHelpers. Inside scope on one of the most popular download and community sites in the scene. HISTORY | INSIDE SCANLATION Scanlation is the process of scanning, translating, and editing foreign comics to modify the work into another language. Here in the United States, scanlation typically means translating and editing Japanese manga into English. Scanlation has always found itself in amoral gray area.
SOFTWARE AND TOOLS
Software and Tools. Scanlation wouldn't be possible without adequate software and tools. As technology progressed, graphic editing and filesharing softwares became more advanced and the art of scanlation became increasingly more sophisticated. In the beginning, scanlation was created using MS Paint. By 2009, Adobe's Photoshop is the mostused
SCANLATION GUIDES
Scanlation Guides. From scanning to editing, many guides have been written about the process of scanlation. Below is a collection of these guides throughout the years from around the Internet.TORIYAMA'S WORLD
Toriyama's World. Toriyama's World was, and probably still is, one of the most popular and influential groups ever existed. When Viz began licensing Shounen Jump titles, rumors had it that some of the licensing decisions were influenced by Toriyama's World.. Toriyama's World was founded in March 2001 by AK of Troy and Gotenks243 (Mike) on GeoCities (but it soon moved to its own domain).SHOUJOMAGIC
ShoujoMagic. ShoujoMagic is a shoujo-oriented scanlation group which scanlates manga from genres ranging from typical shoujo to more adult shoujo manga. ShoujoMagic is one of the largest groups to ever grace the scanlation scene. At its peak, the group had over seventy active or complete projects under its belt with over fifty new projectsplanned.
PROJECT OMANGA
Project Omanga. When it came to seinen manga (non-kiddy stuff) in the early 2000s, no one could compete with Project Omanga and Band of the Hawks.. Project Omanga was founded in 2001 by a person named Shiru, and the group's earliest members included Shiru, BIoodberry, kbned, ndrizzt, and Barabus. A person by the name of Zyph joined the group later, and soon became very good at OKAY BOYS AND GIRLS, LISTEN UP The reasoning here is the same as the reasoning behind stressing: we want the lettering to visually express the dialogue. Example done with Comic Font Hun for the dialogue and Shorthand Normal for the undertones. And there we go. The appearance of the text now AERANDRIA | INSIDE SCANLATION Aerandria. Aerandria is a shoujo scanlation group formed in June of 2007 that produces high-quality scanlation of shoujo, smut, and some shounen and doujin works, and is currently Aerandria is one of the biggest shoujo scanlators in the scene. Aerandria was founded by Lacaille and Tii-chan after a merger between Winglica and ScrumptiousScanlations.
MISCELLANEA
The old BBS has been taken offline due to prolonged inactivity and spam (also partly due to me breaking part of it by accident!). The posts and discussions have been archived, and can be found here. Currently there are no plans for a new BBS (unless there is a demand for it). If you really need to get in touch with us, you can use thecontact
SPOTLIGHT | INSIDE SCANLATION The first "big" group in the scene. MP was a popular group that set the standard for HQ scanlation, and was on par with Toriyama's World in terms of size and influence. HISTORY - THE LAND BEFORE TIME The Land Before Time. The earth did not simply split open one day to deliver scanlation to the masses of Japanese-illiterate, manga-starved fans. Scanlation arose gradually as more people gained access to the Internet and to better graphic editing and file distribution software over the years. One fact, however, cannot be denied: the birth andSPEED SCANLATION
Speed Scanlation. Speed scanlation is a practice that became popular in late-2005. Unlike regular scanlations, which works from high-quality Japanese tankoubon raws, speed scanlations use low-quality magazine scans and are generally released days, or even hours after raws become available. AERANDRIA | INSIDE SCANLATION Aerandria. Aerandria is a shoujo scanlation group formed in June of 2007 that produces high-quality scanlation of shoujo, smut, and some shounen and doujin works, and is currently Aerandria is one of the biggest shoujo scanlators in the scene. Aerandria was founded by Lacaille and Tii-chan after a merger between Winglica and ScrumptiousScanlations.
HISTORY - RISE OF THE RELEASE TRACKERS Rise of the Release Trackers. By 2003, many groups that had emerged onto the scene in 2001 and 2002 had already become a part of the establishment, and by 2004 and 2005 various scanlation groups covered every manga genre imaginable. Groups had their own "signature series," and sharing of staff members was common between like-minded groups. HISTORY - EARLY SCANLATION DRAMALAMACON In 2002, there was a big fight between MangaScreener and Manga-Daisuki. The incident revolved around Manga-Daisuki's distributing of One Piece scanlations done by its sister group Null in which Null used MangaScreener head translator flyingrobots's translation of One Piece without permission. Of course, the dispute was eventually settled. HISTORY - GENERATION JUMP Generation Jump. Like the transition from the first generation of scanlation to the second, the transition from the second generation to the third was gradual, with no clear date marking it.INSIDE SCANLATION
1. Cleaning Scans 1.1) Crop/Rotate The very first step after you open a raw image (assuming it’s grayscale, if not, grayscale it, unless it's a color page obviously) is to crop/rotate. THE COMPLETE IDIOT'S GUIDE TO EDITING MANGA First, create a new layer above the image layer. This is where the line will end up. Next, select the Pen Tool from the tools pallete (down & left from the type tool). On the new layer, click at one end of the line you want to draw, move to the other end, and click and hold. While you're holding onto the second point, move the mouse upand down
MANGASCANS | INSIDE SCANLATION Mangascans was the first of its kind to organize multiple people into working on the same project and scanlate a manga series from start to finish. The projects Mangascans worked on, I''s, DNA^2 and Love Hina, were distributed on isscans.cjb.net, dna2scans.cjb.net and lhscans.cjb.net respectively. Mangascans also continued to providevarious
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