Manga-Style Comic Creation from Scratch
About Me
A course by Akimaro , Graphic Designer and Illustrator
About the video: About Me
Overview
“In this lesson I am going to tell you about myself and about the passion I have for expressing myself through drawings. I will also tell you about some influences and work I have done in terms of comics. ”
In this video lesson Akimaro addresses the topic: About Me, which is part of the Domestika online course: Manga-Style Comic Creation from Scratch. Come up with a story based on your own personal experience and create a comic ready to share on social media using storytelling techniques and vignettes.
Partial transcription of the video
“Welcome to this course. I am Adriana de la Torre. but everyone knows me as Akimaro. I am a Mexican designer and for a few years now. i have specialized in illustration. You might know me from my course Manga Influenced Illustration which is right here on Domestika. I've been passionately creating comics full-time for over a year now. and it's one of my main pursuits. From a very young age. i realized I wanted to tell stories. At family gatherings or parties. i always up documenting everything that happened and doing the drawings. I also always liked to draw wherever I could. and it was a ho...”
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Course summary for: Manga-Style Comic Creation from Scratch
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Digital Illustration, Manga, Narrative, Storytelling
Akimaro
A course by Akimaro
Adriana De la Torre, also known as Akimaro, is a designer by profession and an illustrator by trade. Combining these two arts, she has devoted herself to helping clients find their voice and telling stories through images. Since she was 16, Adriana has been publishing comics independently and is the co-author of the webcomic Parellet, published since 2012 and with two volumes in print.
Recently, she has worked with publishers like Penguin Random House to create illustrations for a teenage demographic. She loves to experiment and combines her experience in graphic design with her interest in modern Japanese culture.
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