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Storytelling for Comics: Explore Action and Perspective

How to Break into Comics

A course by André Lima Araújo , Comic Book Creator

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5,217 students

Audio: English, Spanish

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About the video: How to Break into Comics

Overview

“Now that you know how to create a successful comic, it's time to discover how to find paid work.”

In this video lesson André Lima Araújo addresses the topic: How to Break into Comics, 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

“ How to Break into Comics In this lesson, we'll look at how to break into comics. The easiest way to do it these days is online, obviously, and there are many ways that you can do that. Let's think of social media, for example. If you're applying for the job like I was, to be an artist, you should obviously direct yourself towards the people you want to work with. An editor from Marvel, DC, a writer that's there as well whose work you enjoy. Seek out those people online. Go to social media, for example. Are they on Twitter? A lot of comics people are on Twitter. Are they on Instagram? Try ...”

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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.