Clip Studio Paint

Clip Studio Paint is the drawing program many professional manga and comic artists use. It has tools built for the job, such as panel layout, speech balloons, screentones, perspective rulers and brushes tuned for line art. It supports animation and 3D models for posing, and recent versions add features like automatic coloring assistance. A large asset store provides brushes, backgrounds and materials from other artists. Clip Studio is sold as a one-time purchase or subscription depending on the platform. It is a top choice for artists who draw their own comics.