Illustrated Silent Books: Tell Stories Without Words

The final details

A course by Paula Bossio , Designer, Illustrator, Author, and Teacher

Designer, Illustrator, Author, and Teacher. Bogota, Colombia.
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About the video: The final details

Overview

“Before coloring each of the pages of your craft book, you must take into account some important details such as final sketches, colorization plan, understanding of the layout and cut papers. In this lesson I will give you some tips that may be useful when reaching the last stage.”

In this video lesson Paula Bossio addresses the topic: The final details, 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

“Final Details In this lesson, we're going to talk about the details that you have to keep in mind for the layout. We're going to make a sketch to scale, a small model to use as a guide, and I'm also going to give you some tips about colorizing. Now, I'm going to show you how my scaled sketches turned out. The format of our project is 16 x 16 with the book closed. However, if you want to make it bigger, that's perfect. I like working smaller. The idea for this sketch is that you can start developing all the details that the illustration will have. The characters' eyes, mouths, hands, feet, a...”

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Course summary for: Illustrated Silent Books: Tell Stories Without Words

  • Level: Beginner
  • 99% positive reviews (191)
  • 3822 students
  • 5 units
  • 18 lessons (4h 21m)
  • 29 downloads
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    Illustration
  • Areas

    Children's Illustration, Drawing, Editorial Design, Storyboard, Storytelling, Traditional illustration

Paula Bossio

Paula Bossio
A course by Paula Bossio

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Designer, Illustrator, Author, and Teacher

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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Illustrated Silent Books: Tell Stories Without Words. Illustration course by Paula Bossio

Illustrated Silent Books: Tell Stories Without Words

A course by Paula Bossio
Designer, Illustrator, Author, and Teacher. Bogota, Colombia.
Joined January 2018
  • 99% positive reviews (191)
  • 3,822 students