WEBTOON CANVAS - Free Self-Publishing Platform (2024)

FAQs

Can you publish webtoons for free? ›

WEBTOON CANVAS - Free Self-Publishing Platform.

Publishing on WEBTOON CANVAS

CANVAS is our self-publishing platform, where you can publish your own comics. You must create an account with WEBTOON in order to use CANVAS. When you post on WEBTOON CANVAS, you will always keep ownership over your work.

Canvas creators can get paid via WEBTOON's Ad Revenue System — but this isn't available to everyone. Before Canvas creators can get paid, they need 40,000 page views and 1000 subscribers. Once they've hit that threshold, they can turn on ads.

WEBTOON exclusive Original series are free to read, and ongoing series are updated weekly. You can purchase Coins to read the latest episodes before anyone else with Fast Pass.

Malicious, abusive, or hateful content or comment that promotes or encourages violence, or incites hate towards individuals or groups based on race, ethnic origin, religion, disability, gender, age, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, political orientation, etc. is not allowed.

WEBTOON Originals are published as graphic novels through WEBTOON Unscrolled. WEBTOON Originals Series get their start on WEBTOON CANVAS, our self-publishing platform.

If you go to the Webtoon site, the maximum dimension is 800px by 1280px. With Tapas it's 960px with no height limitations, though with both sites only a maximum of 20MB is allowed.

Webtoon Artist can make anywhere between $100-$2000 a month from posting their comics as a Canva or Featured Creator on LINE Webtoon. According to an interview with JunKoo Kim the base pay for featured LINE Webtoon artist was $2,000 a month. Creators can earn 50% from ads displayed on their series!

The app has a feature that prevents screenshots to protect the content and comply with copyright regulations. When you take screenshots on Webtoon, you will get a Webtoon screenshot warning.

Can I write a webtoon without drawing? ›

If you're thinking of making a webtoon without drawing, then Clip Studio Paint is the best app for the job. You can create large long images for that scrolling webtoon format. It is available in both windows, apple, and android.

Many popular Webtoons have jumped from online self-publication to printed, traditionally published comics. Well-known comics like Lore Olympus have published several volumes and garnered millions of readers on and offline.

Signing up and reading comics on Webtoons is completely free! They give you the option of buying coins, which you can use to buy “fast passes” to read ahead if you don't want to wait a week. Most of the ongoing comics charge 5 coins per unlocked episode.

the canvas team is pretty active on twitter, and often put out calls for you to tweet them your comic, or have hashtag events (just yesterday they had a celebrate canvas hashtag day). they retweet comics that tag their updates with #webtooncanvas too! their handle is @webtooncanvas.

And don't worry about the cost, signing up for a webtoon account and posting your comics is completely free.

WEBTOON pay FAQs

The average WEBTOON hourly pay ranges from approximately $21 per hour (estimate) for a Production Assistant to $58 per hour (estimate) for an Instep SETLabs. WEBTOON employees rate the overall compensation and benefits package 3/5 stars.

When you take screenshots on Webtoon, you will get a Webtoon screenshot warning. Webtoon, like many other digital content platforms, typically takes a variety of measures to protect the intellectual property rights of its creators.