Illustrated Vignettes: Stories That Go Beyond the Screen
Digitization: texts and retouching
A course by Mariana Ruiz Johnson , Author and illustrator
About the video: Digitization: texts and retouching
Overview
“I will give you some tips when digitizing and retouching your work. ”
In this video lesson Mariana Ruiz Johnson addresses the topic: Digitization: texts and retouching, which is part of the Domestika online course: Illustrated Vignettes: Stories That Go Beyond the Screen. Turn your experiences into illustrated narrative sequences and share them with the world.
Partial transcription of the video
“Digitization, texts and retouching Now what I did was scan my comic or my narrative sequence and I did it at 300 DPI and saved it in JPG. You can do it with your cell phone if you don't have a scanner, you can take a picture or there are also apps that are like cell phone scanners, that register the image with a better contrast and with greater definition. To work in digital I use a Wacom because it is much more comfortable for me, I have used it for many years, but they can also use the "mouse". Let's get into Photoshop and get to work. Here I have my scanned drawing. I gave it a name, it ...”
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Course summary for: Illustrated Vignettes: Stories That Go Beyond the Screen
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Category
Illustration -
Software
Adobe Photoshop -
Areas
Comic, Drawing, Fine Arts, Storyboard, Storytelling
Mariana Ruiz Johnson
A course by Mariana Ruiz Johnson
Born in Buenos Aires, Argentina and surrounded by books, Mariana Ruiz Johnson wrote and illustrated her own stories from a young age. Shortly after graduating in painting from the Universidad Nacional de Arte, she decided to focus her images for books and started illustrating and writing exclusively for editorial work.
Currently, she works for publishing houses all over the world and works on her own creative projects, in both her own name and with other authors. She has also won two international competitions, the Premio de Álbum Ilustrado Compostela with her book “Mamá”, and the Silent Book Contest with “Mientras Duermes”.
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