Illustrated Silent Books: Tell Stories Without Words
The book
A course by Paula Bossio , Designer, Illustrator, Author, and Teacher
About the video: The book
Overview
“The last step of the course project is to sew the silent book. It will be beautiful, so the stitches must be exact.”
In this video lesson Paula Bossio addresses the topic: The book, 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
“The Book In this lesson, I'm going to show you how to sew the book of your final project. But first I want to show you how my finished product turned out. Since it is a handcrafted project, it is 100% handmade. The originals are stitched. I’m going to show you how the pages turned out. These are the three colors: yellow, blue, and red. I have grays, greens, skin tones, and light blue colors. As you turn the pages, you’ll be able to see them more closely. To see what to put on the legal page, you can use an already published book as a reference. Keep in mind that your name will also go on th...”
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Course summary for: Illustrated Silent Books: Tell Stories Without Words
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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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