Introduction to Sequential Narrative for Comics
Theory about creative sequential narrative: the 3 acts and transitions - Part I
A course by Iván Mayorquín , Illustrator and designer
About the video: Theory about creative sequential narrative: the 3 acts and transitions - Part I
Overview
“Let's learn more concepts, references and theory. Basic transitions: Moment by moment, action by action, theme by theme, deductive reasoning, aspect by aspect, non sequitur. I promise we will make it simple and fun to understand. ”
In this video lesson Iván Mayorquín addresses the topic: Theory about creative sequential narrative: the 3 acts and transitions - Part I, 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
“Well, now that we've seen a little of visual language elements, in this lesson I want to delve into a couple of things, which are acts and transitions, which is already have mentioned. First, the acts. Basically, almost every story has, at least, the three basic acts, which are introduction, middle and end. I think a good way to tell things, maybe very simple and basic, but functional, is a little bit with this structure, this ... Start by entering the character, the world, that is, do as the "starting" of what is happening. Then, in the knot, present a problem or an event that is the thing...”
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Course summary for: Introduction to Sequential Narrative for Comics
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Areas
Comic, Narrative, Storyboard, Storytelling, Traditional illustration
Iván Mayorquín
A course by Iván Mayorquín
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.
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