Creating an Autobiographical Webcomic
Investigation
A course by Sol Díaz Castillo , Artist and Illustrator
Joined June 2020
About the video: Investigation
Overview
“Once the basic concepts of our history have been defined, I will explain to you how to find the tone in which we want to communicate through the information we collect from the key elements or concepts. We will find meanings and symbols that will help us shape and content and that we can visit whenever necessary.”
In this video lesson Sol Díaz Castillo addresses the topic: Investigation, 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
“Investigation An elegant woman In this research lesson we will see how to search outside and how to grasp the thread of the idea and go deeper results in a project that ends in a comic, a web comic, in a book or whatever may appear. I will share with you the process of this book and how a little idea it becomes a lot of new questions. This book "Born underground", is about an invented tribe What part of a woman who dies, who sees beyond her darkness, and from that death a tribe grows from the earth. A character from that tribe begins to ask existential questions that have to do with giving ...”
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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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