Children’s Illustration: From Storyboard to Picturebook

Overview

“In this course you will learn my method of making a storyboard like the one I use to show a new project to a client. I will teach you how I choose and interpret the texts that I illustrate, you will learn to develop your characters and put them on stage in order to develop your own storyboard . I will also show you how I finalize an image and finally how to assemble a PDF to display.”

In this video lesson Rafael Yockteng addresses the topic: What will we do in the course?, which is part of the Domestika online course: Children’s Illustration: From Storyboard to Picturebook . Learn how to create a story from start to finish with your own visual language and perspective.

Partial transcription of the video

“What will we do in the course? Welcome to this lesson. Here I will tell you what we will do in this course. In my career as an illustrator I have characterized myself for interpreting texts. For that I realized that the storyboard is an ideal tool. There you see the general structure of your project, the rhythm, the characters, the composition. You can make key decisions such as the format, view items that are important in a book and thus find their own way of narrating. Here I will show you how to find a personal narrative and thus tell any story. To start this project, think of a story. I...”

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Course summary for: Children’s Illustration: From Storyboard to Picturebook

• Level: Beginner
• 94% positive reviews (66)
• 1856 students
• 4 units
• 16 lessons (2h 47m)
• 13 downloads

• Category

  Illustration

• Areas

  Character Design, Children's Illustration, Drawing, Editorial Design, Narrative, Picturebook, Storyboard, Traditional illustration