Creating Picturebooks for Young Readers

Overview

“In this lesson you will see how to make the final illustration document using the digital collage technique. To do this, we will use the textures that we made previously.”

In this video lesson maria_ramos addresses the topic: Digital collage, which is part of the Domestika online course: Creating Picturebooks for Young Readers. Experiment with illustration and learn how to tell children's stories through images.

Partial transcription of the video

“Digital collage Ah! What is that? Suddenly I started to hear noises and bangs Now we'll see how to prepare the digital collage on Photoshop. Let's start. I have my file with the measurements I chose for the book. This is a double page, the page I chose to do the final art, the stones. As it's double, as I said, it's important to bear in mind the center, and the binding you will use, so we need to mark it. I choose the option New guide in vertical, and I'll put 50%. It automatically splits the file. In the layers, I have the scanned textures. I have my cardboard, I also have the gold paper, ...”

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Course summary for: Creating Picturebooks for Young Readers

• Level: Beginner
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• 1261 students
• 4 units
• 13 lessons (1h 25m)
• 3 downloads

• Category

  Illustration

• Areas

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