Creating an Autobiographical Webcomic
Presentation
A course by Sol Díaz Castillo , Artist and Illustrator
Joined June 2020
About the video: Presentation
Overview
“I'm Sol Díaz, I studied graphic design, but I'm really a cartoonist or illustrator. From design I learned visual communication. Communicating concepts and ideas through images served as a tool to tell stories, and that is what I like to do the most! ”
In this video lesson Sol Díaz Castillo addresses the topic: Presentation, which is part of the Domestika online course: Creating an Autobiographical Webcomic. Explore your inner world to create and share illustrated stories ranging from the personal to the universal.
Partial transcription of the video
“Presentation If you want me just like that ... Better forget about the shot, you asshole! Hello, I'm Sol Díaz, I'm a designer and draftsman and I want to thank you for taking this course. I'm going to start a bit telling you who I am to introduce myself in this first lesson. I always liked to draw, it was always a language that allowed me to enter myself, converse with myself, and understand the world. I was always the typical girl who drew at school and I decided to dedicate myself to something in which drawing was important. I studied design because I thought that in design I was going to...”
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Course summary for: Creating an Autobiographical Webcomic
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Category
Illustration -
Software
Adobe Photoshop -
Areas
Comic, Drawing, Narrative, Non-Fiction Writing, Storyboard, Storytelling, Traditional illustration, Writing

Sol Díaz Castillo
A course by Sol Díaz Castillo
Sol Díaz started studying graphic design but her professional life led her to drawing and illustration shortly after, along with her personal approach to understanding and transforming the world around her. When she finished university, she published her first creations, and now, she has almost fifteen books published in her name, with characters that go from humor to fantasy, always with an observant eye.
She has also done illustration work for editorials with different authors and has explored areas such as animation, live drawing with music, magazine editing, podcast creation, and more. For Sol, drawing is a tool to tell stories and build characters that reflect your ideas, fears, convictions, and perspective on the world around you.
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