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Storytelling for Comics: Explore Action and Perspective

Inking Stage 1

A course by André Lima Araújo , Comic Book Creator

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Audio: English, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese

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About the video: Inking Stage 1

Overview

“Time to bring the lines to life! In this lesson, I will finalize the drawing by adding ink. I will start with the outlines and then progress to the finer details.”

In this video lesson André Lima Araújo addresses the topic: Inking Stage 1, 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

“Okay. With pencils in place, everything is set, let's pick our tools. We are inking with pens. to make our life a bit easier here. You can choose whatever tool you want, really. whatever it is that you feel that brings the lines to life. as close to what you envision as possible. That's the tool that you should use. I like to start always by drawing the thicker lines, the outline of characters. That's the centerpiece usually of the panel. That's the thing that will grab the reader. So let's use this. Zero three. And we will start just putting the lines in place. Now this is the time where y...”

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

Level: Beginner
100% positive reviews (106)
5282 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.