Introduction to Autobiographical Comics
I, the character
A course by Mariano Diaz Prieto , Cartoonist and Illustrator
Joined September 2018
Joined September 2018
About the video: I, the character
Overview
“In this lesson you will learn to set your characters in motion.”
In this video lesson Mariano Diaz Prieto addresses the topic: I, the character, which is part of the Domestika online course: Introduction to Autobiographical Comics. Learn to turn your own experiences into short comics.
Partial transcription of the video
“Well, in the previous lesson we saw how to construct the elements of the composition, as the car or secondary elements. In this lesson we will see how to build the character. As we can see in the composition, here I have two characters that as I mentioned are having a coffee and looking through a window. And they are very sketched here, but the idea is to draw them with a little more detail. That's why I'm going to show you how to build them. Drawing the figure is simple if we remember those exercises that we did when we were little, that is, the stick man or the stick man. A character that...”
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Course summary for: Introduction to Autobiographical Comics
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Category
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Areas
Comic, Storyboard, Storytelling, Traditional illustration
Mariano Diaz Prieto
A course by Mariano Diaz Prieto
Mariano Díaz, also known as Marianoenelmundo, has a long career as an illustrator for publishers in Spain and Latin America. In more recent history, he has focused his efforts on producing autobiographical vignettes in four panels that he creates on paper with watercolor and shares on his social media and his blog.
In addition to the series of short cartoons he posts online, he has published two silent books, Mondo babosa and Doña Elba, that tell fantasy stories.
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