Creation of an Illustrated Foldable Book
Concept
A course by Roger Ycaza , Illustrator and musician
About the video: Concept
Overview
“Now that we have our theme selected we will work on how to conceptualize it, that is, the definition and character that we want to give to our project. We will think about the audience that we want to reach, the graphic line that we want to use, the type of environments and characters that we want to have within our history and how this is coupled to our type of folding and selected format. ”
In this video lesson Roger Ycaza addresses the topic: Concept, which is part of the Domestika online course: Creation of an Illustrated Foldable Book. Create a music-based story and learn how to use illustration as a narrative tool for your book.
Partial transcription of the video
“Concept Now we will start a new lesson, where we will study how to conceptualize precisely this project we work on. And what is that? Give it a character, give a precise definition to this book that we will make, for which, again, we will resort to our notebook, where we will work on the concept of our project. Here we ask ourselves a lot of questions. What do we want to tell? Who do we want to do it for? How will we do it? And so on. If we took it to the music side, well we can have a lot of examples that can serve as a reference for how to create a very well conceptualized project. We cou...”
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Course summary for: Creation of an Illustrated Foldable Book
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Category
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Areas
Bookbinding, Children's Illustration, Editorial Design, Narrative, Picturebook, Traditional illustration

Roger Ycaza
A course by Roger Ycaza
Roger Ycaza is an illustrator, musician, and writer of his own stories. He has worked in various fields of illustration but the one he is most passionate about and where he has the most experience is in children's and young adults' literature, an area in which he has been working for nearly twenty years.
As time went by, he realized that he could connect his passion for music and illustration, professions he learned on a self-taught basis. Roger is always experimenting, something that is reflected in his work. He is author or co-author for publishing houses such as Fondo de Cultura Económica, Océano Travesía, Panamericana, Loqueleo, SM, Castillo, Pato Lógico, El Naranjo, Amanuense, Editora Do Brasil, GatoMalo, among others.
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