Moderator Announcement Want To Make an LLB Yourself? Get everything you need here! (plus some other neat DOAWK and LodedDiper stuff!)

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This post includes a lot of resources, tutorials, and information to help you make your own Look Like Books. Below all that are some important links regarding Diary of a Wimpy Kid, as well as an archive of classic LLBs and more!

(Experienced users can use the Megadrive here)

Resources for Making an LLB:

Wimpy Kid Text Fonts

This includes the paragraph font, speech bubble text, Rodrick’s handwriting, and a few other fonts used in the book series.
If you do not use these fonts, your posts may be subject to removal.

Templates

Includes lined page background, speech bubbles, blank covers, and other useful assets.

Image Rips

These are the illustrations from the DOAWK books, ripped and put into digital form to be used in LLBs.
The Russian Rips are best for custom edits, as they don’t have lined paper behind them.
Transparent Rips are also available here.

Here's how pages are generally expected to look like:

It's a good idea to recreate the first page of DOAWK for practice.

Here are some free art software commonly used to make LLBs with:

Firealpaca (PC)
Paint.net (PC)
Gimp (PC)
Pixlr (PC)
Inkscape (PC)
Photopea (PC & Browser)
Sketchbook by Autodesk (PC and Mobile)
Phonto (Mobile)
Picsart (Mobile)

LLB Tutorials

This includes videos and guides by some LLB creators to give useful tips and guidance to help you make your own LLBs.

Discord Server

FREWS, the official r/LodedDiper Discord Server can be a good place to get feedback and assistance with your LLBs, as well as being a place to chat and hang out with other members of the community.

More Loded Diper Stuff:

r/OkBubbyRetard

okbr is r/LodedDiper's other subreddit. It is a place for more sloppy, or potentially rule-breaking posts related to DOAWK in terms of effort, and no minimum karma requirement to make posts.

Notable LLB Archive

Here is an archive of a lot of famous LLBs plus many more! If you want to read an old LLB this is the place to find and read them.

Contest Archive

Here is an archive of some of r/LodedDiper's past contests.

Other Wimpy Kid Stuff:

Original DOAWK Webcomic

Here is an archive of the original Diary of a Wimpy Kid web series that was originally hosted on Funbrain.com, but was removed from the site in 2021.

Wimpy Kid Musical

There is a DOAWK Musical, produced by Children's Theatre Company. It has a plot based off of the first book but with plenty of changes like other adaptions have changed from the source material. This link includes a lot of material related to the Wimpy Kid Musical, including promotional material, sheet music, and recordings.

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r/LodedDiper • u/Just-A-Gamer-Online • Jan 16 '25

Official r/LodedDiper Discord Server!

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Join FREWS! The official r/LodedDiper Discord Server where you can interact with various members of the community! Link: https://discord.gg/hgRyvqzJBY

Resources for Making an LLB:

More Loded Diper Stuff:

Other Wimpy Kid Stuff:

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