Introduction to Autobiographical Comics
The sequence of four paintings
A course by Mariano Diaz Prieto , Cartoonist and Illustrator
Joined September 2018
Joined September 2018
About the video: The sequence of four paintings
Overview
“I show you how to choose a situation and how to add a before and after to our story.”
In this video lesson Mariano Diaz Prieto addresses the topic: The sequence of four paintings, 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
“In this lesson we will see how to generate a cartoon of four frames. Now that I have this full vignette, I'm going back to the original sketch to remember what the narrative was and how I wanted to do it. This was from a situation in a cafe with my partner. And we were betting to guess which sign was the lady that was sitting outside. Then it's a conversation of two people in a fixed position, that is, the characters are equal in the four frames. Then it occurred to me that there would be three identical vignettes, that is, with the two characters talking, and an approach to the lady's face...”
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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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