Creation of Autobiographical Graphic Novels
Original in graphite 1
A course by Marcela Trujillo Espinoza , Painter and Comic Artist
Joined July 2020
Joined July 2020
About the video: Original in graphite 1
Overview
“Our final project is taking shape! In this lesson, I will show you how to draw the comic on the final paper, with graphite pencil.”
In this video lesson Marcela Trujillo Espinoza addresses the topic: Original in graphite 1, 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
“Original in graphite In this lesson we will start to draw the comic on our original page. This comic has two pages. We will start by mounting the sheet on the cardboard. I cut four pieces of "masking tape" and I'm going to fix it to the cardboard. Try that when they put the "masking tape" is not a centimeter, which is the margin that I always leave to mark the letter size sheet, which is the one that fits me in the scanner. This is our space to draw. Before drawing I am going to mark my margin of a centimeter. Whether I respect it or not, I always give it a margin. Now we have the margin an...”
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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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