The Comic is Another Story
Inking
A course by Paco Roca , Comic Book Author and Illustrator
Learn to create a graphic story, from the idea to the final illustration
- Spanish with subtitles in English
- 97% positive reviews (550)
- 10428 students
About the video: Inking
Overview
“We must decide here how the drawing will be inked, if we want to ink it.”
In this video lesson Paco Roca addresses the topic: Inking, which is part of the Domestika online course: The Comic is Another Story. Learn to create a graphic story, from the idea to the final illustration.
Partial transcription of the video
“[functional music] Let's start now with the inking Well, we have printed that page Pencil, we have made it to a larger size We have printed it in blue same, in a, in a folio with a certain grammage So that we are not doubled with the ink neither with the use But hey, starting from here We will start to inking I do not usually use rules In the inking I've already used them with the pencil And well, I try to make everything as very manual So, both the fonts that are in the illustration Like the straight lines, always try to make them by hand Let's go to it To start saying that good That the i...”
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Course summary for: The Comic is Another Story
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Category
Illustration -
Areas
Comic, Drawing, Fine Arts, Narrative, Storyboard
Paco Roca considers himself one of those fortunate people who has managed to make their childhood dream come true. He always wanted to make a living by drawing and currently works as a comic book author and illustrator. He has collaborated on a wide variety of illustration projects across many sectors, from advertising to press and publishing, and his work has been featured in the culture supplement Babelia and El País Semanal, as well as in Las Provincias, Corriere della Sera, and Süddeutsche Zeitung Magazin.
As for comics, he began publishing in the Spanish magazine El Víbora, which led to his standalone works GOG, El Juego Lúgubre, Hijos de la Alhambra, El Faro, Arrugas (which earned him the National Comic Award, among others), Las Calles de Arena, Emotional World Tour, El invierno del dibujante, Memorias de un hombre en pijama, La Metamorfosis, and Los surcos del azar.
He has also worked in television and radio and collaborated as a screenwriter and character designer in the film adaptation of his graphic novel Arrugas, earning him a Goya Award for best adapted screenplay. In recent years, he's been traveling the globe participating in exhibits, teaching workshops, and giving talks about his work.
- 97% positive reviews (550)
- 10428 students
- 16 lessons (3h 24m)
- 12 additional resources (6 files)
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- Audio: Spanish
- Spanish, English, Portuguese
- Level: Intermediate
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