Creation of a Children's Picturebook
The First Thumbnails and Storyboard 2
A course by Claudia Rueda , Author and Illustrator
About the video: The First Thumbnails and Storyboard 2
Overview
“Here you will continue learning how I create my thumbnails and then pass them in more detail as a storyboard.”
In this video lesson Claudia Rueda addresses the topic: The First Thumbnails and Storyboard 2, which is part of the Domestika online course: Creation of a Children's Picturebook. Learn how to plan and create your picturebook project from scratch combining narrative and illustration.
Partial transcription of the video
“The First Thumbnails and the Storyboard I have other squares here. I think I'll delete the first page where they're making the paper boat, since you don't get what they're doing. Surprise works better. I'm going to have the messengers arriving. I'll keep this horizon line in place to mark the ground in the village and the sea, to have that constant, still setting. We're going to go along the same line. And here the characters on horses will be arriving. I'm going to keep the text "The three wise men" here, though... to play with the reader a little so they think the ones who are arriving ar...”
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Course summary for: Creation of a Children's Picturebook
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Category
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Areas
Children's Illustration, Editorial Design, Narrative, Picturebook, Storyboard, Traditional illustration
Claudia Rueda
A course by Claudia Rueda
Colombian author and illustrator Claudia Rueda is a New York Times best-selling author with over thirty published illustrated books. Her work has been published in the US, Mexico, Spain, and has been translated into more than fifteen languages in Asia and Europe. She was also nominated for major awards such as Hans Cristian Andersen and Astrid Lindgren.
Claudia studied Law and Arts and worked as a political caricaturist in Colombia. She then furthered her studies in children’s book illustration at UC Berkeley. She has a master’s in creative writing from Lesley University and won the Billie M. Levy investigation grant from the Children’s Literature Collection from the North-West. Claudia is also a teacher in the creative writing masters at Universidad Nacional de Colombia.
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