Illustrated Ideas: Draw Your Inner Universe
A story with several vignettes
A course by 72kilos , Illustrator and Cartoon Artist
About the video: A story with several vignettes
Overview
“In this lesson we are going to see what happens when the story we want to tell does not fit into a single panel. We can resort to making a carousel that will allow us to have more space and more freedom to tell our story.”
In this video lesson 72kilos addresses the topic: A story with several vignettes, which is part of the Domestika online course: Illustrated Ideas: Draw Your Inner Universe . Combine texts and images to create comic strips that tell a simple, powerful and heartfelt story.
Partial transcription of the video
“A Story in Multiple strips NATURE IS TRYING TO TELL US SOMETHING In this lesson, I’ll show you how to handle a concept that can’t be developed in a single strip so you can express it in a comic strip. If you remember our mind map from previous lessons, we chose this part for our final strip. "First kiss," "Memory," "Remembering." But there was a block that was more crowded than the other one. Even when working on it, I noticed that was the case. It was this list of types of kisses. So that’s the material I’m using for this kind of poem that I’ll draw in all these different strips. And I’m g...”
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Course summary for: Illustrated Ideas: Draw Your Inner Universe
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Category
Illustration -
Software
Adobe Photoshop, Procreate -
Areas
Digital Drawing, Digital Illustration, Drawing, Instagram, Social Media, Traditional illustration

72kilos
A course by 72kilos
Óscar Alonso, better known as 72kilos, is an illustrator and cartoon artist. He uses his drawings to recount the events of his day-to-day life and share his inner universe with nearly two million followers on Instagram. Thanks to his inspiring illustrations, he has collaborated with big-name brands such as adidas, Amnesty International, and the Spanish Red Cross.
He also has thirteen years of experience working in creative advertising, where he developed the ability to quickly generate lots of new ideas and adapt them to contexts with limited time and space. This experience also gave him the skill set he needed to successfully launch and develop his career as an illustrator.
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