Manga-Style Comic Creation from Scratch
Creative Techniques and Publishing
A course by Akimaro , Graphic Designer and Illustrator
About the video: Creative Techniques and Publishing
Overview
“How to stay creative? In this lesson, I will teach you some techniques to achieve it. Plus, I'll show you where and how you can start sharing your work with potential readers. ”
In this video lesson Akimaro addresses the topic: Creative Techniques and Publishing, 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
“Creative Techniques and Publishing Here we have our final project ready. It was already scanned, digitized and then printed in color. We have the letter made in computer for better legibility and I even made a continuation of the colors so that the narrative is much better understood. Starting with green, then green with blue, then blue with purple, purple and at the end, for the shock, black. But repetition is very important for you to continue telling stories. One is not enough, since what is sought is that we have many readers and that, if you make a comic, someone reads it, so in this l...”
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Course summary for: Manga-Style Comic Creation from Scratch
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Category
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Areas
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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