Drawing for Comics with Procreate
Visual creation
A course by Laura Athayde , Illustrator and Comic Artist
About the video: Visual creation
Overview
“In this class, I will show you step by step my process to find the images that will amplify the meaning of the text.”
In this video lesson Laura Athayde addresses the topic: Visual creation, which is part of the Domestika online course: Drawing for Comics with Procreate. Combine text and drawing techniques on an iPad and turn your ideas into powerful comic strips, from the initial idea to the final publication.
Partial transcription of the video
“Visual creation Now I'm going to show you how I find the images that will best accompany my text. From the text I wrote, I will make thumbnails or a storyboard to try to decide which images best complement the text and help to convey the idea I want. I like to plan my comics on paper, because it helps me to get a better idea of the page and how to fill it. this is my text and I think it is well divided into four parts. There's something / that only you / can create / in this world. From that, I'll scribble some ideas to complement the meaning of the text. My first idea was to draw a hand wr...”
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Course summary for: Drawing for Comics with Procreate
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Category
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Areas
Comic, Design, Digital Design, Digital Illustration, Traditional illustration
Laura Athayde
A course by Laura Athayde
Laura Athayde is an illustrator and comic artist from Manaus, based in Belo Horizonte. Her comic strips, which convey reality with humor and warmth while also tackling important questions, have been published in magazines such as The Nib and POMEgranate.
She has also produced pieces for names like Netflix, Nivea, Telecine, and Casa Fiat de Cultura as well as illustrated for Record, Companhia das Letras, Planeta, and more. In 2018, she was a finalist for the Jabuti Award for Illustration and in 2019 she received the prestigious Troféu HQMIX for Best Independent Sole Publication with Histórias Tristes e Piadas Ruins. In 2022, her piece Aconteceu Comigo: Histórias de Mulheres Reais em Quadrinhos won the 37th Angelo Agostini Award.
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