Creation of Autobiographical Graphic Novels
The triple language of the comic
A course by Marcela Trujillo Espinoza , Painter and Comic Artist
Joined July 2020
Joined July 2020
About the video: The triple language of the comic
Overview
“The comic is a format that allows us to express emotions and ideas through multiple languages at the same time. In this lesson, we will introduce you to graphic, writing, and aesthetic.”
In this video lesson Marcela Trujillo Espinoza addresses the topic: The triple language of the comic, which is part of the Domestika online course: Creation of Autobiographical Graphic Novels. Learn to transform a personal memory into appealing vignettes with India ink, a pen, and a brush.
Partial transcription of the video
“The triple language of the comic In this lesson we will look at the three languages that has the comic to communicate with the reader. The first is drawing. The second is the text and the third is the style. Before entering each of them, to explain each one, It is important that you know that the comic is a drawn story. Therefore, if you want to draw a comic, You must have a story to tell So I always tell my students that they only need two things: wanting to want to draw and wanting to tell a story. The first of these languages is the graphic language, that has to do with drawing. The draw...”
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Course summary for: Creation of Autobiographical Graphic Novels
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Category
Illustration -
Software
Adobe Photoshop -
Areas
Comic, Drawing, Ink Illustration, Narrative, Non-Fiction Writing, Storyboard, Traditional illustration, Writing
Marcela Trujillo Espinoza
A course by Marcela Trujillo Espinoza
Marcela Trujillo, better known as Maliki for her comic character Maliki 4 ojos, graduated from the University of Chile where she studied art with a minor in painting. She has made a career for herself as a comic artist and professional painter.
Over the course of her career, her work has appeared in individual painting exhibits in museums and galleries and she has published 7 autobiographical graphic novels with publishers like Ocho Libros, Planeta, and Reservoir books. She also works as a university professor teaching comics, drawing, and painting and is the co-creator of the La Polola podcast about feminist comics with artist Sol Díaz.
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