Introduction to Storyboarding for Animated Films
Into the Depth 1
A course by Petra Popescu , Storyboard Artist
About the video: Into the Depth 1
Overview
“In this lesson, I'll explain how I create depth in my storyboards. First, let's look at composition and perspective.”
In this video lesson Petra Popescu addresses the topic: Into the Depth 1, which is part of the Domestika online course: Introduction to Storyboarding for Animated Films. Learn to visually interpret a script and capture the emotions of the plot and characters with your drawings.
Partial transcription of the video
“Into the deep Lastly we created thumbnails, I gave you an introduction to Toon Boom Storyboard Pro and we can start with the roughboard. I will cover the different aspects of storyboarding to be able to explain them better for you. In lesson one, let's look first composition and perspective. The word perspective makes the hairs on the back of the neck stand on end in many artists. It's a difficult subject that many struggle with. And I had that for a long time too. When I started storyboarding I've shied away from drawing backgrounds so much that I always drew them last. I drew the characte...”
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Course summary for: Introduction to Storyboarding for Animated Films
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Category
3D & Animation, Illustration -
Areas
Animated Illustration, Animation, Character Animation, Digital Illustration, Drawing, Figure Drawing, Motion Graphics, Storyboard, Traditional illustration
Petra Popescu
A course by Petra Popescu
Petra Popescu lives in Germany and works as a freelance storyboard artist in the animation industry. After graduating with a degree in graphic design, she found her calling during the first few projects she worked on as a prop and character designer and director's assistant. She started exploring the world of black-and-white Japanese comics at a young age thanks to anime series Dragon Ball, sparking her life-long fascination with the expressive power of a few simple lines and shading.
The current aim of her art is to elicit intense emotions from her audience using minimal resources. Her work ranges from film projects and video game cinematics to US and German children's shows, as well as movies and series for Netflix.
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