Manga-Style Comic Creation from Scratch

The project

A course by Akimaro , Graphic Designer and Illustrator

100% positive reviews (46)

2,333 students

Audio: Spanish, English

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About the video: The project

Overview

“Let's start this adventure! In this lesson I will tell you what the course project will be. In addition, I will tell you what you need to carry it out. ”

In this video lesson Akimaro addresses the topic: The project, 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

“The project Now that you know me a little, I want to show you the way where you can start planning your comics And don't stress yourself out in the process. Making a comic can be a very laborious job, That is why it is important that first of all you enjoy what you are doing. I will show you what we will do in our final project. In this course we will develop a comic strip of four to six panels. Here's an example of a comic I made a long time ago. As you can see, there are only four panels to tell us a little story. This in Japan is called "yonkoma". What I want is for us to develop a comic...”

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Course summary for: Manga-Style Comic Creation from Scratch

Level: Beginner
100% positive reviews (46)
2333 students
4 units
12 lessons (1h 22m)
6 downloads

Category
Illustration
Areas
Digital Illustration, Manga, Narrative, Storytelling

Akimaro

A course by Akimaro

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Graphic Designer and Illustrator

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.