Introduction to Sequential Narrative for Comics

Know the visual language of the comic

A course by Iván Mayorquín , Illustrator and designer

Illustrator and designer. Mazatlán, Mexico.
Joined May 2017

Learn to tell stories with drawings and to create boredom-proof comics

  • Spanish with subtitles in English
  • 100% positive reviews (149)
  • 2136 students

About the video: Know the visual language of the comic

Overview

“Here I will tell you how the hierarchies, dialogues, vignettes, transitions and other elements of the comic work. ”

In this video lesson Iván Mayorquín addresses the topic: Know the visual language of the comic, which is part of the Domestika online course: Introduction to Sequential Narrative for Comics. Learn to tell stories with drawings and to create boredom-proof comics.

Partial transcription of the video

“In this lesson I want to show you some elements which are part of the visual language of the comic. I think it's important to understand what things are Although they are common, they have a specific function. And knowing this, of course he is worth it later break the function or propose another, but it is important to understand how they are made and structured so you can generate your own comic dialect. Dialogue balloons are those little bubbles that appear in the comics where the lyrics are. Basically its function is to contain the dialogues between the characters, what they say to each ...”

This transcript is automatically generated, so it may contain mistakes.

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Course summary for: Introduction to Sequential Narrative for Comics

  • Level: Beginner
  • 100% positive reviews (149)
  • 2136 students
  • 4 units
  • 13 lessons (2h 3m)
  • 7 downloads
  • Category

    Illustration
  • Areas

    Comic, Graphic Humor, Narrative, Storyboard, Storytelling, Traditional illustration

Iván Mayorquín

A course by Iván Mayorquín

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Illustrator and designer

Ivan Mayorquín is an illustrator and creative native of Mazatlán (Mexico), where he studied graphic design and painting; then he specialized in illustration. He is part of different groups such as Buque, Sketch or Die, Pizza Sandwich, and in 2015 he founded, together with other colleagues, the Pictoline digital platform, where he currently works as an illustrator and designer.

The work of Mayorquín has been part of collective exhibitions in London, Sweden, New York and Los Angeles. And he has collaborated with brands such as Sprite, Absolut, Snickers, GQ, VICE, Noisey, Los Angeles Blues, Netflix, Emperador, among others.


Spanish with subtitles in English
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  • 2136 students
  • 13 lessons (2h 3m)
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  • Level: Beginner
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Introduction to Sequential Narrative for Comics. Illustration course by Iván Mayorquín

Introduction to Sequential Narrative for Comics

A course by Iván Mayorquín
Illustrator and designer. Mazatlán, Mexico.
Joined May 2017
  • 100% positive reviews (149)
  • 2136 students