Illustration Techniques for Children’s Books
Who?
A course by Estelí Meza , Illustrator
About the video: Who?
Overview
“You already know it physically, whether it is in color or black and white. If you wear clothes or any item. In this lesson you will work on your character's personality. You already worked on the graphic part, now is the time to focus on how it is inside.”
In this video lesson Estelí Meza addresses the topic: Who?, which is part of the Domestika online course: Illustration Techniques for Children’s Books. Learn the process of telling a story through a sequence of illustrations.
Partial transcription of the video
“Unit 3 Who is it? We already know our character physically. Now we will know it inside, we will know how it is, And for that we will use a questionnaire that we will answer in our notebook. This questionnaire is based on a questionnaire by Marcel Proust, the writer, hence I took it up again. The idea is to answer a couple of questions that will allow us to get to know it and know what it is like. I recommend that you have the questionnaire in your notebook and answer it there so you have all the information along with your sketches and the steps we took. Let us begin. The first is "what's y...”
This transcript is automatically generated, so it may contain mistakes.
Course summary for: Illustration Techniques for Children’s Books
-
Category
Illustration -
Software
Adobe Photoshop -
Areas
Character Design, Children's Illustration, Digital Illustration, Drawing, Narrative, Paper Craft, Traditional illustration
Estelí Meza
A course by Estelí Meza
Estelí Meza is a Mexican illustrator specialized in children’s books, who also works with magazines and creates book covers for imprints in Mexico, Spain, the United States, and the United Arab Emirates.
Since 2007 she has dedicated 100% of her professional life to illustration. She is the author of three illustrated books: Lino Felino, Angustia, and El Príncipe Valiente tiene miedo. Her main clients include editorials such as Scholastic, Anaya, Fondo de Cultura Económica, Kalimat, Penguin Random House, among others, and she has worked with other clients such as Google.
- 100% positive reviews (183)
- 2,689 students
- 16 lessons (1h 57m)
- 20 additional resources (9 files)
- Online and at your own pace
- Available on the app
- Audio: Spanish
- Spanish · English · Portuguese · German · Italian · French · Polish · Dutch · Turkish
- Level: Beginner
- Unlimited access forever
Recommended software & tools for this course
Adobe PhotoshopCategory
Areas
