It’s no surprise that video has impressive power on social media, but did you know that — as a cartoonist — you have a steady supply of video content?

Like many of us, I’m constantly trying to build my social-media following. And I’m constantly trying to share special content with Patreon backers. As a result, I’ve gotten into the habit of (a) hosting livestream events and (b) recording my drawing process. And that means I have a decent amount of drawing video to work with.

In trying to repurpose that raw footage, I’ve found that timelapse videos have been generating an impressive level of engagement. This has been especially true on Instagram, which has proven to be a social-media platform tailor-made for comics and cartoonists.

So let’s talk timelapse tips!

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