Storytelling for Comics: Explore Action and Perspective
Perspective as a Tool
A course by André Lima Araújo , Comic Book Creator
Joined June 2021
Joined June 2021
About the video: Perspective as a Tool
Overview
“In this lesson, you will learn the basics of drawing with perspective. Let's bring our drawings to life!”
In this video lesson André Lima Araújo addresses the topic: Perspective as a Tool, 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
“ Perspective as a Tool In this lesson, we'll go through a quick overview of perspective and all the basics. First things first, the thing that you need to define right away, at least the way that I do it, is your horizon line. Where is it? Let's say we have a panel. Let's say that through layouts, you already defined the camera angle and what it looks like. Let's say you are looking at things at eye level and you want the horizon to be right here. That's the eye level, this is where your character's eyes are. This is where the reader's eyes are. We establish the horizon line. That should b...”
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Course summary for: Storytelling for Comics: Explore Action and Perspective
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Category
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Areas
Comic, Digital Drawing, Drawing, Ink Illustration, Pencil Drawing, Storyboard, Storytelling
André Lima Araújo
A course by André Lima Araújo
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.
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