Storyboard Illustration with Procreate

A course by Davis Lisboa , Storyboard Artist

Storyboard Artist. Barcelona, Spain.
Joined September 2009

Learn techniques to create a professional storyboard for audiovisual productions

  • Portuguese with subtitles in English
  • 100% positive reviews (56)
  • 1136 students

Learn techniques to create a professional storyboard for audiovisual productions

A course by Davis Lisboa

Every great audiovisual project begins with a good idea, whether it’s for an ad, a film, an animation, or a video for social media. Davis Lisboa’s work as a professional storyboard expertise consists in transforming invisible threads of imagination into reality, creating scenes filled with shapes and colors.

In this course, Davis teaches you how to create a professional storyboard step by step, stemming from the creative interpretation of a script to the creation of contour and color in your drawings. Once you’ve completed the course, you’ll have all the knowledge you need to tell a story visually and amaze your clients.

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What will you learn in this online course?

21 lessons & 45 downloads

Portuguese with subtitles in English
  • 100% positive reviews (56)
  • 1136 students
  • 21 lessons (4h 38m)
  • 45 additional resources (24 files)
  • Online and at your own pace
  • Available on the app
  • Audio: Portuguese
  • Portuguese, Spanish, English, German, French, Italian, Polish, Dutch
  • Level: Beginner
  • Unlimited access forever

What is this course's project?

Learn how to create a professional storyboard from start to finish, using a script to go from sketching, to creating a moodboard, to preparing the final scenes for a client.

Projects by course students

Who is this online course for?

For students in drawing, comic design, or illustration. Storyboard artists, 2D or 3D animators, as well as professionals in the audiovisual, advertising, video art, or digital marketing industries.

Requirements and materials

To take this course, basic drawing skills and some knowledge of Adobe Photoshop and Procreate are recommended.

As for materials, you need a computer with Photoshop and an iPad with the Procreate app and a graphics tablet.


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Davis Lisboa

A course by Davis Lisboa

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Storyboard Artist

São Paulo native Davis Lisboa has over forty years of professional experience as a storyboard artist. His passion for visual narratives led him to Spain in 1987, where he studied at the Centre d'Art i Disseny Escola Massana before studying Fine Arts at the Universidad de Barcelona.

In 1989 he decided to launch his own studio and solidified his career by working with top-tier advertising agencies in Brazil, Spain, Germany, the United States, the UK, and Russia. Some of his major clients include: Aftershare, Contrapunto BBDO, DDB, Dommo, DoubleYou, Grey, Havas, HMG, Indira, K Factor, Lewis, MKTG, Morillas, Mr. Goldwind, Newlink, Ogilvy, & Rosàs, Saatchi & Saatchi, SantaMarta & Astorga, Shackleton, Smile, TBWA, Tiempo BBDO, Vainilla, We Are Social (Spain), Bagusat (Germany), Barbarian, The Conquistadors (USA), Cream Directors, and Meredith Collective (UK), Park Productions (Russia).


Content

  • U1

    Introduction

    • Presentation
    • Influences
    • What will we do in the course?
  • U2

    Cinematic narration

    • Story and storyboard differences for cinema and advertising
    • Landmark proportions, the pentagram and the Fibonacci spiral
    • Planes, positions and camera views
    • Camera angles, movements and lenses
  • U3

    Initial Planning

    • Script and roughs
    • Research and mood boards
    • Basic digital compositions
  • U4

    Realization of the storyboard

    • Layers and brushes
    • Contour lines 1
    • Contour lines 2
    • Contour lines 3
    • Colorful 1
    • Colorful 2
    • Colorful 3
    • Colorful 4
    • Colorful 5
  • U5

    The delivery

    • Export and delivery
    • Errors and rectifications
  • FP

    Final project

    • Storyboard Illustration with Procreate

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  • Learn at your own pace

    Enjoy learning from home without a set schedule and with an easy-to-follow method. You set your own pace.

  • Learn from the best professionals

    Learn valuable methods and techniques explained by top experts in the creative sector.

  • Meet expert teachers

    Each expert teaches what they do best, with clear guidelines, true passion, and professional insight in every lesson.

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  • Share knowledge and ideas

    Ask questions, request feedback, or offer solutions. Share your learning experience with other students in the community who are as passionate about creativity as you are.

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Storyboard Illustration with Procreate. Illustration course by Davis Lisboa

Storyboard Illustration with Procreate

A course by Davis Lisboa
Storyboard Artist. Barcelona, Spain.
Joined September 2009
  • 100% positive reviews (56)
  • 1136 students