The Superhero Comic: Narrative and Graphic Design
Selection of scenes and distribution in vignettes II
A course by Carlos Pacheco, Comic Artist
Joined February 2016
About the video: Selection of scenes and distribution in vignettes II
Overview
“Second part of the lesson.”
In this video lesson Carlos Pacheco addresses the topic: Selection of scenes and distribution in vignettes II, which is part of the Domestika online course: The Superhero Comic: Narrative and Graphic Design. Learn to design the layout, sketches, lighting, and finishes for comic strips.
Partial transcription of the video
“We messed up the first one. On the second. as I mentioned before. a page. that I have chosen. which has fewer panels. is an action scene. And here we have to work in a completely different way. That's why I considered it convenient and. more than that. necessary that The themes of the two pages differ. allowing us to observe distinct approaches. We can see how to work in scenario compared to the other. On the first page. as observed. we establish the necessity to maintain a certain approach. a rhythm. More or less slow. Distributing equal panels. Here it is most likely that we will have to ...”
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Course summary for: The Superhero Comic: Narrative and Graphic Design
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Character Design, Comic, Drawing, Narrative, Pencil Drawing, Traditional illustration

Carlos Pacheco
A course by Carlos Pacheco
Carlos Pacheco (1961-2022) was a professional comic book artist. He worked in the US comic industry for companies such as Marvel and DC, with forays into independent comics.
Throughout his career, he worked on collections of popular characters like Avengers, X-Men, Captain America, The Fantastic Four, Inhumans, Superman, Superman, Batman, Green Lantern, Flash, and Justice League of America.
His work was recognized with numerous awards such as the 1996 Revelation Author by Wizard magazine, Best Spanish Author by the readers of specialist magazine Dolmen, Best Spanish Comic Cartoonist by the Granada Comic Fair in 2001, and by the 2004 Fantastic and Horror Film Week in Estepona, Málaga. In addition, his own series, created alongside US screenwriter Kurt Busiek, was nominated for the prestigious Eisner awards in 2004. In 2010, he was awarded the Andalusian Comic prize at the Granada International Comic Fair.
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