Writing and Illustration of a Non-Fiction Picturebook

Overview

“Here I will dig deeper into the concepts I have researched and write the last entries: "sphere," "probability," and "migration." ”

In this video lesson Catarina Sobral addresses the topic: Creative Writing for Nonfiction 2, which is part of the Domestika online course: Writing and Illustration of a Non-Fiction Picturebook. Combine storytelling and illustration techniques to craft a captivating children’s book inspired by the real world.

Partial transcription of the video

“Creative Writing for Nonfiction After writing day, I wrote the concept of a sphere, and I learned during my research that all big cosmic objects are spherical, and there's a physical reason that justifies that. I want to explain that, but to start in a way that's closer to us. What is a sphere? I wasn't going to explain it with a mathematical concept. "It's the shape of our Earth. Well, almost. (Our planet is a little squashed.) All big cosmic objects are spherical because gravity, the force that makes us fall on the ground, pulls all the matter that forms our planet towards its center. Whi...”

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Course summary for: Writing and Illustration of a Non-Fiction Picturebook

• Level: Beginner
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• 2617 students
• 5 units
• 22 lessons (4h 20m)
• 9 downloads

• Category

  Illustration, Writing

• Software

  Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Photoshop

• Areas

  Children's Illustration, Creative Writing, Drawing, Editorial Design, Narrative, Non-Fiction Writing, Picturebook, Storyboard, Storytelling, Traditional illustration, Writing