Comics and Illustration: Present Your Editorial Project
Self-financing
A course by Sergio Bleda , Comic Book Author and Professional Illustrator
About the video: Self-financing
Overview
“Finally, I am going to make a brief introduction to self-publishing and we are going to look for other ways to finance ourselves while we make our works known. ”
In this video lesson Sergio Bleda addresses the topic: Self-financing, which is part of the Domestika online course: Comics and Illustration: Present Your Editorial Project. Learn to professionalize your comic art ready for publishing by discovering all the stages of constructing an editorial project.
Partial transcription of the video
“self-financing Now that we have talked about conventional financing methods, such as scholarships, grants or competitions, I would like to talk to you about the issue of self-financing, that can be a good option to carry out your project. Like many other authors, I started very young making fanzines. Fanzines are amateur publications which are usually photocopied they didn't even make it through a printing press. They were very small runs, they were also products made by amateurs, like me when I was 15 or 16 years old, and it's a bit like how most of us started, making this kind of amateur ...”
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Course summary for: Comics and Illustration: Present Your Editorial Project
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Category
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Areas
Comic, Editorial Illustration, Marketing, Portfolio Development, Traditional illustration

Sergio Bleda
A course by Sergio Bleda
Sergio Bleda began his career as a cartoonist and scriptwriter in 1991, making comic strips for the regional weekly Crónica; since then he has evolved his craft as a cartoonist and illustrator, excelling in the horror genre, although he also does humor, children's, adventure, and erotic works.
He has worked for magazines such as El Víbora and Kiss Comix, and with international publishers such as Casterman and Soleil, with which he has published series such as NSA and Dolls Killer He has also been awarded the prize for best illustrated album in the I Edition of the Carlos Giménez Awards for Cinco Relatos Apasionados, an erotic book with explicit content written by Ricardo Esteban and illustrated by Bleda.
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