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Storytelling for Comics: Explore Action and Perspective

Influences

A course by André Lima Araújo , Comic Book Creator

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Audio: English, Spanish

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About the video: Influences

Overview

“In this lesson, I will delve into my main influences, from comics to movies.”

In this video lesson André Lima Araújo addresses the topic: Influences, which is part of the Domestika online course: Storytelling for Comics: Explore Action and Perspective. Develop meaningful characters and discover how perspective can help drive the narrative for compelling comic book sequences.

Partial transcription of the video

“ Influences In this lesson, we'll look at some of my influences. The first name that pops to mind when you think of that is Moebius. Jean Giraud is his real name, Moebius is a pen name. The first time that I saw his work was with "Blueberry," a Western comic that he created with Jean-Michel Charlier. Just look at this, it's obvious why I like it. The perspective is there, all the details are there. The characters, the anatomy, everything is in place. It's a pretty drawing. That's something that means a lot to me. If a drawing is pretty, I'll be drawn to it. Obviously, there's much more tha...”

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Course summary for: Storytelling for Comics: Explore Action and Perspective

Level: Beginner
100% positive reviews (106)
5217 students
4 units
18 lessons (3h 46m)
10 downloads

Category
Illustration
Software
Clip Studio Paint
Areas
Comic, Digital Drawing, Drawing, Ink Illustration, Pencil Drawing, Storyboard, Storytelling

André Lima Araújo

A course by André Lima Araújo

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Comic Book Creator

André Lima Araújo is a comic book creator from Portugal. Growing up, he loved comics and was always creating stories and characters. He went on to architecture at the University of Minho and, after graduating, worked as an architect and illustrator before deciding to pursue his passion for comic books as a career.

Since then, André has written, drawn, and created original books including Man Plus, and worked with publishers like DC Comics, and Netflix. He has also worked for Marvel Comics on titles such as Fantastic Four, Avengers AI, Spider-Verse, Inhumans, Spidey, and Black Panther among others.