Panel Design and Visual Storytelling for Comics
Page Layout
A course by Charles Glaubitz Gonzalez , Artist
About the video: Page Layout
Overview
“Next, you will learn how to give form and structure to the page and comic spread by choosing panel grids. We will see how panel shapes affect the storytelling flow.”
In this video lesson Charles Glaubitz Gonzalez addresses the topic: Page Layout, which is part of the Domestika online course: Panel Design and Visual Storytelling for Comics. Learn to develop your ideas in a sketchbook by creating a series of sequential drawings with pencil and ink that tell a story without words.
Partial transcription of the video
“Page Layout Here, we're going to start putting our thumbnails through edits. Also making choices and decisions that will inform the final comic page. I previously showed you my thumbnails in my sketchbook. I grabbed two different ideas and combined them into one. I made the mistake preparing myself for this course and I forgot to print out on the page the nine panel grids. I will leave in resources a digital nine panel grid that you can utilize to place your thumbnails to print out. On the first page I made a flexible grid. I still utilized the basis or the idea of the nine panel grid, but ...”
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Course summary for: Panel Design and Visual Storytelling for Comics
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Category
Illustration -
Areas
Comic, Drawing, Ink Illustration, Pencil Drawing, Traditional illustration
Charles Glaubitz Gonzalez
A course by Charles Glaubitz Gonzalez
Charles Glaubitz has always been a fan of comics. When he was a child, he recalls reading the Mexican translation of the comic "Sagrado Corazón", which awoke his life-long passion for the craft. In 2013, he created his first comic zine "The Crystal Sigil", which became the first of many.
His work has been recognized by American Illustration, Communication Arts, How Magazine, Print Magazine. Charles’s artwork has been featured in Juxtapoz Magazine, Juxtapoz Illustration 2 Book, The Upset Gestalen, Pictoplasma. His comic work has been acclaimed by American Best Comics 2012. His artwork has also been exhibited at San Diego Museum of Contemporary Art, Oceanside Museum of Contemporary Art, Museo Carrillo Gil México City, Museo de Arte Zapopan.
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