Panel Layout Tutorial 02 of 10

Link to the first tutorial on panels and other tutorials of the same ilk: [link] (Which also contain my disclaimers about this tutorial)

This tutorial covers the importance and use of margins as well as scenery changes. (If you think margins aren't important, that's a rookie mistake.)

The links in the tutorial are listed below.

Fairy Tail: [link]
Kimi ni Todoke:
[link]

The discussion Emura has about scenery changes is in the manga Kyou mo Ashita Mo, chapter 03, in which a character is learning how to draw manga.

I tried to note where shoujo uses a certain technique more. This does not mean that shounen never uses such a technique, but more on tendency to use said technique.

Oh and some of this I lifted from my design classes...

Part 3: [link]