Visual Narrative for Comic Books: Illustrate Your Own Universe

Overview

“In this lesson, I will talk about and show you examples of my influences from two continents.”

In this video lesson Sam Hart addresses the topic: Influences, which is part of the Domestika online course: Visual Narrative for Comic Books: Illustrate Your Own Universe. Learn to create your own fictional world through visual storytelling.

Partial transcription of the video

“Influences I'll tell you about my influences. I was born in England and I lived there until the age of 10. The very first comics I remember, are "The Beano" and "The Dandy", fun-filled comics for kids with crazy and creative ideas in one or two page stories. One of the most amazing artists was Leo Baxendale. He was the creator of the "The Bash Street Kids" and "Minnie the Minx". His artwork was great for copying faces and expressive movement. He also did something very singular with sound effects, which is he used to actually write out, not just the sound, the onomatopoeia, but the actual m...”

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Course summary for: Visual Narrative for Comic Books: Illustrate Your Own Universe

• Level: Beginner
• 98% positive reviews (162)
• 5122 students
• 4 units
• 13 lessons (1h 59m)
• 8 downloads

• Category

  Illustration

• Software

  Adobe Photoshop

• Areas

  Comic, Narrative, Storyboard, Traditional illustration