Illustrated Silent Books: Tell Stories Without Words
Wires
A course by Paula Bossio , Designer, Illustrator, Author, and Teacher
About the video: Wires
Overview
“A story told from illustrated images is an interweaving of many factors, but there are certain elements that we can consider as the threads, the glue, the intersections that give solidity and strength to the relationship of one page with another.”
In this video lesson Paula Bossio addresses the topic: Wires, which is part of the Domestika online course: Illustrated Silent Books: Tell Stories Without Words. Explore narrative techniques and illustrative possibilities to tell amazing wordless stories in a clear and concise way .
Partial transcription of the video
“Common Threads The magic of storytelling has always used different stylistic forms to keep an audience attentive from start to finish, generating interest, surprise, expectation, intrigue, and doubt, leading them to search for solutions for potential conflicts. That's why in this lesson, we'll see other types of common threads aside from the characters, time, and settings. All of these, this set, offer the story a type of “glue,” making it solid and coherent. I'm going to start with paratexts. Silent stories can use many connectors and common threads, which are the glue needed to connect th...”
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Course summary for: Illustrated Silent Books: Tell Stories Without Words
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Category
Illustration -
Areas
Children's Illustration, Drawing, Editorial Design, Storyboard, Storytelling, Traditional illustration
Paula Bossio
A course by Paula Bossio
Paula Bossio is a graphic designer, illustrator, and children's book author who is passionate about stories: seeing them, listening to them, reading them... but above all, creating them. She has won national and international awards for her illustrations, including the Nami Award (Korea), the Noma Concours (Japan), and the A la Orilla del Viento and Caniem awards (Mexico), among others.
She has worked as an author and illustrator for publishers such as Penguin Random House, PigeonHole Books, Fondo de Cultura Económica, Alfaguara, GatoMalo, Usborne Books, and more, and has also worked as an illustration teacher in the Graphic Design Faculty of Universidad Jorge Tadeo Lozano, Universidad Areandina, and Universidad Santo Tomás in Bogotá.
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