Architectural Drawing for Illustrated Stories

Course final project

A course by Carlos Díaz Consuegra , Illustrator

Illustrator. Bucaramanga, Colombia.
Joined February 2021
91% positive reviews (23)
757 students
Audio: Spanish
Spanish · English · Portuguese · German · French · Italian · Polish · Dutch

About the final project for: Architectural Drawing for Illustrated Stories

Architectural Drawing for Illustrated Stories

“We have reached the end of the course, thank you very much for having accompanied me. I hope you feel inspired to start your project. Before I say goodbye, I want to leave you with some final advice. Do not skip the warm-up exercises, so you will know your stroke and you will be able to identify the type of materials that suit you best. Before you begin, define your memory and identify the historical and geographical context in which you will frame your story.

Observe carefully and capture the shapes. Later, when applying lights and shadows to your illustration, always keep in mind the atmospheres you want to generate with it.
Explore other perspectives: What is lived inside? How is it seen from other angles? At this time, he also considers working on different planes such as detail, medium and general. In addition to everything that allows you to delve into the narrative such as actions, situations and props.
Enjoy the digital process and have fun trying to include colors that generate different emotions.
Lastly, do not forget that mistakes can lead to successes. It is important that you take some time to appreciate the image and see what favors it, lacks it or exceeds it. I will be very attentive to the forum to answer your questions and see the development of your project. You can also comment on the publications of your colleagues, remember that the idea is always to build knowledge among all. See you soon! ”

Partial transcription of the video

“Final project We have reached the end of the course. By this time you already have the illustrations that tell your story. I want to leave you some tips so you don't forget when developing your project. I always recommend that you do warm-up exercises before starting to sketch, so you will know your line and you will be able to identify the type of materials you are going to use. Before you start, define your memory and identifies the historical and geographical context in which you will frame your story. Feel free to explore your memory. This will give you a unique project. When applying l...”

This transcript is automatically generated, so it may contain mistakes.


Course summary for: Architectural Drawing for Illustrated Stories

  • Level: Beginner
  • 91% positive reviews (23)
  • 757 students
  • 4 units
  • 15 lessons (1h 56m)
  • 13 downloads
  • Category

    Illustration
  • Areas

    Architectural Illustration, Drawing, Narrative, Sketching, Storyboard, Storytelling, Traditional illustration

Carlos Díaz Consuegra

Carlos Díaz Consuegra
A course by Carlos Díaz Consuegra

Teacher Plus
Illustrator

Carlos Díaz has always been interested in his surroundings, taking in what he sees and hears to compose images that tell stories about everyday life. Throughout his career, he has collaborated as an illustrator on more than 70 book projects with other authors and has had the opportunity to participate in workshops and conferences.

He is also an author and illustrator of his own stories, which often touch on emotional issues. In March 2021, his picturebook Su casa me gusta was ranked among the top 100 recommended books in Latin America by the Cuatrogatos Foundation.


  • 91% positive reviews (23)
  • 757 students
  • 15 lessons (1h 56m)
  • 26 additional resources (13 files)
  • Online and at your own pace
  • Available on the app
  • Audio: Spanish
  • Spanish · English · Portuguese · German · French · Italian · Polish · Dutch
  • Level: Beginner
  • Unlimited access forever

Category
Areas
Architectural Drawing for Illustrated Stories. Illustration course by Carlos Díaz Consuegra

Architectural Drawing for Illustrated Stories

A course by Carlos Díaz Consuegra
Illustrator. Bucaramanga, Colombia.
Joined February 2021
  • 91% positive reviews (23)
  • 757 students