Character Creation for Illustrated Stories
How to make a portfolio with illustrated scenes
A course by Valentina Toro , Illustrator and Writer
About the video: How to make a portfolio with illustrated scenes
Overview
“In this lesson I will give you some ideas on how to think of illustrated scenes to make your portfolio.”
In this video lesson Valentina Toro addresses the topic: How to make a portfolio with illustrated scenes, which is part of the Domestika online course: Character Creation for Illustrated Stories . Learn the tools to write and illustrate characters, both inside and out, by understanding their essence and their world .
Partial transcription of the video
“How to make a portfolio with illustrated scenes Now I will give you some ideas on how to make illustrated scenes for your portfolio. Let's get started. Now that you know a little more about creating narrative scenes, It is important that you begin to consider these types of exercises for your portfolio. Create stories that are told in a single image not only fun and refreshing as exercise, it will help you build a portfolio where a publisher or an agent can see the potential of your work for possible projects. Publishers look at the type of illustrations you do, in the type of characters th...”
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Course summary for: Character Creation for Illustrated Stories
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Category
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Areas
Character Design, Children's Illustration, Children's Literature, Drawing, Editorial Design, Fiction Writing, Narrative, Storyboard, Traditional illustration, Writing
Valentina Toro
A course by Valentina Toro
Valentina Toro is an illustrator and writer with a master’s degree in Creative Writing from the EAFIT University in Medellín, Colombia. Her work revolves around her fascination with the unknown and the secret worlds that can only be discovered in books.
Over the course of her career, she has published seven books, five of which are children’s books. Her style can be described as a blend of textual narration with images that create universes inhabited by both forms of expression. She has also written three novels and done illustrations for other authors. She was a runner up in the Little Hakka Picture Book Competition in China and is currently represented internationally by Advocate-Art Inc.
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